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PostgraduateMA

Philosophy

King's College London, University of London
London, England
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1 yearDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview

Offered by King's College London, University of London, the MA Philosophy provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our degree offers students a broad range of topics covering everything from pre-Socrates to the present day – Philosophy without any gaps. Suited both to philosophy graduates to expand their philosophical grounding, and to students with first degrees in related subjects to introduce them to key concepts, arguments and texts from across the philosophical spectrum, while bringing them up to a high level in selected specialist areas Key benefits - Offers an amazing selection of optional topics with global reach, both current and historical, covering the entire philosophical spectrum from ... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Epistemology and Metaphysics
History of Western Philosophy
Logic and Philosophical Methods
Philosophy of Mind and Language
Ethics and Political Philosophy
Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art
Contemporary Philosophical Debates
Philosophy Dissertation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementOverviewOur degree offers students a distinctively broad scope of topics ranging from pre-Socrates to the present day. This programme is suited both to philosophy graduates to their philosophical grounding, and to students with first degrees in related subjects to introduce them to key concepts, arguments and texts from across the philosophical spectrum, while bringing them up to a high level in selected specialist areas.Key benefitsOffers an amazing selection of optional topics with global reac

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — King's College London, University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£30,000£34,000
3 years£22,500£28,500£35,000
5 years£28,500£37,000£49,000
Official Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

56%Working
13%Studying
14%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
66%Professional Jobs
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About King's College London, University of London

King's College London, University of London offers Philosophy as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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