BA Philosophy
Studying Philosophy at University of Hull means doing philosophy: engaging with current issues and emerging philosophical challenges. That will help you to build and use the skills and methods that only a training in philosophy can provide.
Duration
3 years
Starting Date
September
Tuition Fee
Home/EU: £9,250 per year
International: £15,400 per year
Location
Hull, United Kingdom
About the programme
You’ll grapple with fundamental questions about the nature of reality, consciousness and what it is to be human. You’ll debate the issues of the day, from cutting-edge genetics to artificial intelligence that will equip you to shape your own future and the world around you.
And you can get involved with Peer-Assisted Study Sessions (PASS), where our philosophy students hand down their enthusiasm and wisdom from one year group to the next.
Future prospects
- Teaching
- Journalism
- Marketing
- Civil service
- Public relations
Philosophy, as it’s taught at Hull, gives you the skills that employers look for – including analytical thinking, critical debating skills, intellectual integrity and problem solving.
The graduates of the Philosophy programme at University of Hull go on to successful careers in teaching, lecturing, media production, publishing, print and broadcast journalism, law, politics, Civil Service, public relations, business and the charity sector.
Courses Included
- Creation, Persistence and Destruction: Problems in Metaphysics
- From Fossils to Sustainability: The Philosophy of Science and Social Values
- Knowing Now: Problems in Epistemology
- Reason, Logic and Argument
- History of Political Thought
- Gender, Science and Knowledge