BA Hons Philosophy

The BA in Philosophy at Swansea University is an undergraduate degree program that provides students with a foundation in philosophical thinking and analysis. The course enhances the students' interpretative and argumentative skills. Revolutionized with a modern approach, students will get to learn major areas of philosophy including logic, epistemology, metaphysics, moral philosophy, and political philosophy in a multi-cultural and inclusive environment. Course Content: The degree program covers a wide range of philosophical areas and themes. It offers modules in practical ethics, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, philosophy of logic and language, and a philosophy of religion, among many others. Alongside traditional teaching methods, engaging resources like MyStudies and Canvas are made available to the students for blended learning.Key Modules: The course comprises of core modules including Introduction to Philosophy, Reason Better!, Philosophy and the Good Life, Metaphysics and Epistemology, and Moral and Political Philosophy.Accreditations: Swansea University received a Gold rating, the highest rating possible, in the national Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF) and is also ranked 6th in the UK for student satisfaction with teaching on the course (National Student Survey 2020).Future Careers: The degree is designed to cultivate critical thinking, analytical skills, allowing students to develop transferable skills that employers value. Graduates can venture into areas like finance, human resource management, politics, marketing, journalism, and civil service.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.