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Associate of Philosophy for Transfer

Riverside, United States
2 years
English
On campus
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About the program

Associate of Arts in Philosophy for Transfer is a 60-unit transfer associate degree taught on campus in English at Skyline College in San Bruno, California.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain key concepts in Philosophy for Transfer. Apply knowledge in areas including transfer degree of 60 units built around a major core of 18 units
with the California
introduction to Ethics
introduction to Logic. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.

Career outcomes

Further study (master's or PhD in philosophy
law school)
education
law
information technology
technical writing
marketing
journalism

Curriculum

Transfer degree of 60 units built around a major core of 18 units
with the California general education pattern (Cal-GETC) for CSU transfer. Courses include Introduction to Philosophy
Introduction to Ethics
Introduction to Logic
Introduction to Philosophy of Religion
History of Ancient Philosophy
History of Western Civilization I.

Entry requirements

Academic

High school diploma or equivalent
or age over 18 (minors by special admission); proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 45
IELTS 4.5
Duolingo 75 or other accepted proof; exemptions listed); passport and Proof of Funding Form for the I-20; no GPA or SAT/ACT stated.

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or equivalent, or age over 18 (minors by special admission); proof of funds for the I-20; certified English translation of diploma if not in English; transcripts of prior US college work if any

Language tests

IELTS 4.5
TOEFL iBT 45
TOEFL PBT 450
PTE Academic 30
Duolingo 75
IELTS Academic 4.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Proof of Identity
Application Form

How to apply

Review the program admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and supporting documents. Complete the institution application form. Submit proof of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$12,336 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Riverside City College (main campus)
Faculty or school	Languages and Humanities
Department	Philosophy
Teaching language	English
Credit value	60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International student scholarship of 2,000 USD in the 2026 international flyer

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
18 days left
Program starts
June 2027
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No deadline listed
Program starts
August 2027
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.