The History of Philosophy MLitt is a one year taught postgraduate programme run by theÊStÊAndrews and Stirling Graduate Programme in Philosophy (SASP), taught by staff from both the University of StÊAndrews and the University of Stirling. It offers the ability to study a range of different philosophical periods,Êfrom the classical period, via mediaeval philosophy, modern philosophy, including the Scottish Enlightenment and Kant, to early analytic philosophy. If you are interested in focusing on the inter-connected questions, themes and topics which span these periods, the History of Philosophy MLitt is a good choice.

Highlights

  • Philosophy at StÊAndrews was ranked top in Scotland and fifth in the UK in the UK Research Excellence Framework 2014.
  • The StÊAndrews and Stirling Graduate Programme was ranked the third best Philosophy programme in the UK inÊtheÊlatestÊ
  • Students can choose modules which best suit their interests, with topics ranging from the classical philosophy of Plato through to the work of contemporary philosophers.
  • Supervisors at both StÊAndrews and Stirling are available to oversee the MLitt dissertation.