Philosophy, BA (Hons)

Our BA (Hons) Philosophy course equips you to critically engage with philosophical history, fostering independent, persuasive citizenship. It enhances your ability to embrace new perspectives, communicate effectively, and influence the world, while deepening knowledge in this enduring discipline and vital digital-age skills like communication, listening, and persuasion.Building a strong foundation in philosophical inquiry, you’ll tackle global issues such as sustainability, AI, and social justice, alongside traditional and contemporary topics like gender, race, and sexuality, with certifications like Carbon Literacy. Final-year projects showcase specialized research. Industry-informed assessments apply skills to real-world scenarios. Features include expert-led teaching, diverse modules (e.g., Feminist Ethics), an inclusive EDI-focused curriculum, varied assessments, employability emphasis with PGCE links, renowned seminars, dedicated support, and third-year placement or study abroad options. A foundation year is available.