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The course provides opportunities for students to develop and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the Philosophy of Medicine and Psychiatry. Students will also have the opportunity to study other areas of Philosophy, selecting from a broad range of modules and covering all areas of the subject.

Geared to philosophy, medical and other graduates, the course introduces students to key concepts, arguments, texts and techniques in the Philosophy of Medicine and Psychiatry.

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Faculty of Arts & Humanities

The Faculty of Arts & Humanities at King’s College London is a world-leading centre for the study of culture, history, language, literature, philosophy, religion, media, arts and digital culture.

As a postgraduate, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with leading experts, develop advanced research and analytical skills, and engage with ideas that shape cultures, societies and global debates.

Located in the heart of central London, you’ll benefit from unparalleled access to world-renowned museums, archives, theatres, galleries and creative institutions, bringing learning to life beyond the classroom.

Our graduates go on to careers across sectors including arts and culture, media and communications, policy and the civil service, education, heritage, NGOs and international organisations, as well as further doctoral research. Just as importantly, you'll graduate with the critical thinking skills, adaptability and global perspective that employers value worldwide.

Why study at Faculty of Arts & Humanities?

Study in a top-ranked Faculty recognised globally for arts, culture and humanities research and teaching.

Build advanced skills for careers in culture, media, heritage, research, education, policy and the creative industries.

Learn from leading researchers working across nine internationally respected departments.

Benefit from our central London location, with unparalleled access to museums, galleries, archives and creative industries.

Join a diverse and supportive postgraduate community engaged in interdisciplinary thinking.

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About Faculty of Arts & Humanities

The Faculty of Arts & Humanities at King’s College London is home to a vibrant community of scholars, practitioners and postgraduate students working across disciplines that explore human culture, expression and society. Our nine departments include Classics, Comparative Literature, Culture, Media & Creative Industries, Digital Humanities, English Language & Literature, History, Liberal Arts, Music and Philosophy.

Across these fields, our mission is to produce research and teaching that illuminate the world we live in and challenge students to think critically, creatively and ethically. We are committed to interdisciplinary learning, enabling students to draw connections between subjects and address complex global questions from multiple perspectives.

The Faculty is deeply embedded in London’s cultural and intellectual life, collaborating with world-leading institutions such as the British Library, Shakespeare’s Globe, the National Gallery, the Courtauld Institute of Art and the Southbank Centre. Postgraduate students benefit from access to these partners through teaching, research, placements and events.

Our academics are internationally recognised for their contributions to the humanities, with research strength across areas such as literature and language, cultural and media studies, digital cultures, historical research, creative practice, music performance and applied philosophy. Through our master’s programmes, MPhils and PhDs, students develop advanced analytical, research and communication skills while engaging with leading scholarship and contemporary debates.

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Postgraduate life in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities combines an active academic community with the energy and opportunity of central London. Teaching takes place primarily on the historic Strand Campus, situated on the banks of the River Thames and within walking distance of many of the city’s most significant cultural institutions.

Students join a diverse, international cohort and take part in seminars, research groups, reading circles, workshops and public events across the Faculty. Each department hosts its own programme of talks, symposia and performances, fostering collaboration between students, academics and cultural partners.

Beyond the Faculty, King’s offers a rich student experience, including over 300 societies, student media outlets, volunteering opportunities and wellbeing support services. London itself offers unparalleled access to museums, theatres, festivals, archives, libraries and creative industries, giving students the chance to immerse themselves in cultural life, build networks and enhance their studies through hands-on experiences.

Many postgraduate students balance their study with part-time work, internships or creative practice, supported by the Careers & Employability team, who offer tailored workshops, guidance and events for Arts & Humanities pathways. Whether students are new to London or returning, the Faculty provides an inclusive, inspiring and intellectually stimulating environment.

Yes. The Faculty strongly supports interdisciplinary learning, with joint-taught modules, cross-departmental seminars, and research networks that span subjects such as digital cultures, history, literature, philosophy and global arts.

Graduates enter a wide range of fields including cultural institutions, publishing, arts management, media, journalism, heritage, NGOs, education, public policy and research. Many also progress to doctoral study. King’s Careers & Employability team offers tailored guidance for all pathways.

International students receive dedicated support with visas, accommodation, wellbeing, English language development and adjusting to life in London. King’s Global Student Support team and the International Experience team run year-round events and guidance.

Students benefit from world-class libraries, digital resources, creative studios, archives, and partnerships with institutions such as the British Library, Shakespeare’s Globe and more. Department-specific facilities vary by programme.

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