Masters Degrees in Social Philosophy

Philosophy at Essex takes philosophy back to its roots in everyday existential, social and political issues. Read more

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

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

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

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

Philosophy shapes the way we think about ourselves, our relationships with each other and the natural world. Read more

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

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

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to join one of our research projects or explore your own interests in Philosophy, supported by the expertise of our staff. Read more

An MA by Research in Philosophy at Swansea enables you to undertake a substantial project led by your own philosophical passions and interests. Read more

​This full time English/Dutch research master is jointly organised by the University of Antwerp, Ghent University and the Free University of Brussels. Read more

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

Deepen your understanding of social and political issues on this course, which is jointly run by the departments of philosophy and politics. Read more

What is the nature of the mind? Do we have free will? Do we owe it to future generations to tackle climate change? Addressing issues of today, the past or what’s to come, philosophical questions are as relevant now as ever. Read more

The distinctiveness of the Queen’s Postgraduate Diploma in Philosophy programme lies in combining a generalist programme in postgraduate Philosophy with a curriculum that emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and social issue engagement. Read more

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

We live in a world of social and political upheaval. Faced with multiple crisis – of the environment, of democracy, of war and peace, of poverty among plenty, of facing up to colonialism and structural racism – it is high time to gain better comprehension of our social and political world, and find new solutions. Read more

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

The Master's specialisation in Philosophy, Politics and Society is run by the department of Ethics and Social and Political Philosophy. It has a course load of 60 ECTS and takes one year. Read more

The Queen’s MA in Philosophy is a pluralist programme that recognises and values diverse philosophical methods, histories, and scholarly approaches, while providing students with a strong grounding in core areas of philosophy. Read more

Explore both historical and contemporary educational issues through a multidisciplinary approach Develop analytical skills in educational theory, philosophy and practice Discuss and debate subjects such as inclusivity, ethics, and the arts Philosophy of Education at Winchester enables you to develop your knowledge of educational philosophy. Read more

With a deep and rigorous programme of coursework and research in the  Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method , the MSc Philosophy of Science explores both general questions about the nature of science and specific foundational issues related to the individual sciences. Read more

You’ll engage with cutting-edge research on topics such as economic growth, food, medicine, animal rights, slavery and the Holocaust as well as Wittgensteinian… Read more

You will learn how philosophical theory and analysis can be used to understand and shape public policy, scientific practice and as a force for social and political change. Read more

You’ll consider and debate some of the biggest questions facing humankind by engaging with the latest cutting-edge research in the field Learn from a diverse… Read more

You will explore the complex relationship between mind, body and culture; the nature of emotion and the affectivity as well as the exciting new field of… Read more

Deeply embedded within society, the law affects almost every aspect of our lives as individuals, homeowners, parents, workers, voters, global citizens and more – from marriage, property rights or what constitutes crime, to local and national governance, immigration or international human rights. Read more

This MA programme is a continuation of the project established by the late  Sir Roger Scruton  at The University of Buckingham. Read more

Are you looking to explore Global Justice topics such as international trade, climate change, war and violence and terrorism and apply ethical theories to these areas? The MSc Global Ethics and Justice will develop your knowledge of key global issues, and provide you with conceptual and analytical frameworks to enable you to understand and reflect on the ethical dimensions of these issues. Read more