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PhD of Philosophy

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

  • Swansea, United Kingdom
  • 4, 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David campus

About the program

A one-year research master's in Philosophy completed through an independent supervised thesis.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): 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

  • Master's degree or upper second class honours degree relevant to the research project
  • Or equivalent professional experience (MPhil and PhD). English: IELTS 6.5 as stated on the postgraduate research applications page.

Accepted academic background

Master degree or 2:1 honours degree relevant to the research project, Or equivalent professional experience, Research proposal

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (6.5 reading and writing
  • PTE Academic 5.5 listening and speaking)
  • Cambridge PTE Academic 62 in all four components
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Research Proposal

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and intake. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload academic transcripts and any required qualification and English language evidence. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year£17,500 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSwansea
Faculty or schoolDoctoral College
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Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFull Time,Fixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    October 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4, 3 years.