BA Hons Philosophy with Foundation Year

at University of the West of England

Modules:
 

• Essentials of Academic Practice
• Exploring the Social World and the Problems of Crime
• From Plato to Nato
• People and Social Science.
• Ancient Philosophy

• Tariff points: 48

• GCSE: Grade C/4 or above in English Language or Literature and Mathematics, or equivalent. Do not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy as alternatives to GCSEs.

• English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).

• A-level subjects: No specific subjects required.

• EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: No specific subjects required.

• Access: No specific subjects required.

• Baccalaureate IB: No specific subjects required.

• Irish Highers: No specific subjects required.

• T Levels: No specific subjects required.

International Annual (Per Year) Fee    £15850

By the end of philosophy course, you'll be equipped with the critical thinking, argumentation and communication skills that employers value highly. You'll develop fundamental transferable skills crucial for future employability, such as open-mindedness, entrepreneurship, empathy, and teamwork.
 

You'll learn to think carefully about theoretical problems, form coherent arguments and articulate your solutions. You'll develop a deep, critical knowledge of key contemporary issues in philosophy, such as mental health, environmental crisis and digital innovation. Plus, you'll analyse important facets of the human experience, such as race, gender and sexuality.As graduate from a philosophy degree, you could find employment in a diverse range of sectors. These include education and teaching, academic research, law, finance, the creative industries, healthcare, social work, not-for-profit organisations (NGOs) or the civil service.