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Masters Degrees in Social Philosophy
We have 74 Masters Degrees in Social Philosophy
Masters degrees in Social Philosophy explore the ethics of social behaviour and social institutions, attempting to work out what obligations (if any) the individual has to society as a whole. Related subjects include Social & Political Philosophy, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, and Ethics & Social Philosophy. Entry requirements typically include a relevant undergraduate degree such as Philosophy, Politics or Social Science.
Why study a Masters in Social Philosophy?
## If you study a Masters in Social Philosophy, you’ll be challenged to explore the ethical dimensions of many kinds of social institution, determining their impact on individuals and society at large. This could include building your understanding of the social contexts that govern political, legal, moral and cultural practice. For example, you may analyse the development of related theoretical frameworks such as human rights, gender equality and global justice. Traditional careers include academia and publishing, along with roles in journalism and the media. Other careers may include jurisprudence or policy-making positions across a range of sectors.Refine your search
Master of Philosophy in Public Policy
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs provide rigorous training in public policy research to academically outstanding students aspiring to pursue a career in policy research and teaching. Read more
Philosophy MA
King’s College London
Faculty of Arts & Humanities
Our degree offers students a broad range of topics covering everything from pre-Socrates to the present day – Philosophy without any gaps. Read more
MA Philosophy
University of Essex
School of Philosophy and Art History
Philosophy at Essex takes philosophy back to its roots in everyday existential, social and political issues. Read more
MA (by Dissertation) Philosophy
University of Essex
School of Philosophy and Art History
For our MAD in Philosophy, we offer supervision in a wide range of fields including: continental philosophy, history of philosophy, social and political philosophy, and medical humanities. Read more
MPhil Philosophy
University of Essex
School of Philosophy and Art History
For our MPhil in Philosophy, we offer supervision in a wide range of fields including: continental philosophy, history of philosophy, social and political philosophy, and medical humanities. Read more
MA Philosophy
University of Sheffield
Department of Philosophy
Study the areas of philosophy that matter to you with this highly flexible course. You'll develop a deeper understanding of philosophy, with the freedom to explore the areas that most interest and inspire you. Read more
MA in Philosophy and Social Policy
George Washington University
Columbian College of Arts and Sciences
Master of Arts in the field of public policy with a concentration in philosophy and social policy The interdisciplinary MA Program in Philosophy and Social Policy offers students some specially-focused coursework in philosophy while helping them learn to apply insights from philosophy to problems of public policy. Read more
MA - Philosophy
Manchester Metropolitan University
Humanities, Languages and Social Science
Philosophy shapes the way we think about ourselves, our relationships with each other and the natural world. Read more
MA in Philosophy (research)
Radboud University
Philosophy, Theology and Religion
Philosophical research is work that requires intense and extensive training. When you pursue a career in academic philosophy the ideal place to acquire that training is our Research Master in Philosophy. The programme offers eight specialisations and was ranked Best Programme in the Keuzegids Masters 2018. Read more
Philosophy of Economics and the Social Sciences MSc
London School of Economics and Political Science
Department of Philosophy, Logic & Scientific Method
The MSc in Philosophy of Economics and the Social Sciences offers a unique opportunity to pursue a critical understanding of the methods of economics and other social sciences, alongside ethical questions about the use of science in policy, the economy, and civil society. Read more
Philosophy MRes
Keele University
School of Social, Political and Global Studies
This is a combined taught and research degree in Philosophy, which will teach you how to successfully undertake research on philosophical topics of your interest. Read more
Philosophy
The New School
Social Research
Ideas and explanations flow freely and clearly under an expansive curriculum of intellectual inquiry at the Department of Philosophy at The New School for Social Research. Read more
MA Political Theory
University of Sheffield
Department of Philosophy
Deepen your understanding of social and political issues on this course, which is jointly run by the departments of philosophy and politics. Read more
Advanced Quantitative Methods (AQM) In Social Sciences MRes
University of Exeter
Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy and Anthropology
We’ll develop you into a fully trained and competent social science researcher who is able to understand and use a range of research techniques There is… Read more
Philosophy MA
University of Groningen
Philosophy
What is consciousness? What is the relation between truth and democracy? If our world is mechanistic, how could chances ever exist? Students will further train the philosophical knowledge and skills they developed in their Bachelor's degree programme and are encouraged to engage in philosophical discussions at a deeper level. Read more