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Philosophy – (Ph.D.)
Cardiff University
Cardiff School of English, Communication and Philosophy| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,350 - ≈ € 12,473 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | January, April, July, October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
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The PhD is normally a three-year research degree, and students write a thesis of up to 80,000 words (maximum) on an agreed philosophical topic.
The MPhil is normally a one-year research degree, and students write a dissertation of up to 60,000 words (maximum) on an agreed philosophical topic.
We offer a full range of expertise, but the following areas are of particular strength:
* Aesthetics
* Deconstruction
* Early Analytic Philosophy (especially Frege and Wittgenstein)
* Ethics (especially Philosophy of Medicine and Medical Humanities)
* Normative Ethics; Metaethics, Moral Psychology
* Existentialism
* History of Philosophy (especially British Empiricists, Rousseau, Kant, J.S.Mill, Marx, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Sartre and Adorno)
* The Interface between the European and Analytic Traditions in Philosophy
* Philosophy of Feminism
* Philosophy of Language
* Philosophy of Mind
* Philosophy of Science
* Rationality
* Social and Political Philosophy
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Suitable for graduates in Philosophy and closely related subjects.
A First or Second class UK honours degree, or equivalent is required.
Note: International students pursuing part-time programmes of study are not eligible for Tier 4 General Student) visas and must have alternative leave to remain in the UK if they intend to study at the University in person.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
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