Bachelor of Philosophy
- Houston, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A one-year research master's in Philosophy completed through an independent supervised thesis.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Philosophy in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in philosophy in research master concepts
- Research methods and professional practice. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Project Assistant
- Program Coordinator
Curriculum
- Independent research project in Philosophy guided by a supervisor
- Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
- And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Assured admission: top 10% of class
- or 3.5+ GPA
- or SAT 1250+ / ACT 26+
- Otherwise holistic review (essay and resume)
- Transfer: 2.50 cumulative GPA assured
- 2.25-2.49 Individual review
- Secondary school completion required.
Accepted academic background
Documents you’ll need
- Curriculum Vitae
- Academic Transcripts
- Admission Essay.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadlines for international freshmen or transfers : Spring 2027 on 2 November 2026
- Summer 2027 on 2 April 2027
- Fall 2027 on 3 May Apply online and pay the 90 USD application fee. Send supporting documents one week after the application deadline
- With English proof (TOEFL iBT 79
- IELTS 5 or Duolingo . Receive the admission decision. Show funds of 43
- 110 USD for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $27,776 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $90 USD |
| Deposit | $49,304 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences |
| Department | Philosophy |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 121 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | The provider lists scholarship opportunities. Programme eligibility, Intake coverage and award value depend on the specific scholarship rules. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
2 Nov 2026
ClosedProgram starts
May 2027
Apply by
2 Apr 2027
140 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
3 May 2027
171 days left
Scholarships
The provider lists scholarship opportunities. Programme eligibility, Intake coverage and award value depend on the specific scholarship rules.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 2 Apr 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $27,776 USD per year. The application fee is $90 USD. The deposit is $49,304 USD. The estimated living cost is $15,650 USD.
The provider lists scholarship opportunities. Programme eligibility, Intake coverage and award value depend on the specific scholarship rules.

