Our research-led approach to teaching means youÕll study in a stimulating environment, with innovative modules in both the analytic and continental traditions of philosophy. You can engage with the wide range of research interests within our Department, while enjoying much freedom in your choice of modules and specialisation.

You have the opportunity to improve your oral skills by presenting your work. YouÕll gain sophisticated philosophical skills that will benefit you in many future careers, and enable you to:

  • think critically
  • analyse complex texts
  • produce rational arguments
  • write in a philosophically compelling way
  • think fast on the spot.

You also gain an excellent preparation in research skills, should you go on to further study.