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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: V50F
Philosophy (with Foundation Year)
Oxford Brookes UniversityOxford, England
4 yearsDuration
£17,250Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
100%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the BA (Hons) Philosophy (with Foundation Year) at Oxford Brookes University. Based in Oxford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Philosophy helps us tackle life’s biggest questions, from moral responsibility and social conventions to the rise of fake news. It equips you with the critical thinking skills to navigate complex ideas and unlock diverse career opportunities in the 21st century. Our BA Philosophy with a Foundation Year begins with essential humanities-focused study, preparing you for degree-level learning. International tuition fees are £17,250 per year, home/UK fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a 88% continuation rate, and 71% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Modern philosophical ideas
Including the philosophy of mind
Epistemology
Moral philosophy
Alongside key thinkers and historical perspectives
UCAS Code:V50F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 6 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,250
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£69,000
Home Student Fee
£5,760
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Oxford Brookes University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £25,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £20,000 | £25,000 | £30,500 |
| 5 years | £24,500 | £30,500 | £38,500 |
UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 13% above UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH20-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
59%Working
12%Studying
13%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
61%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH20-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
98%
Overall
Teaching on my course
100%Learning opportunities
98%Assessment and feedback
96%Academic support
100%Organisation and management
91%Learning resources
100%Student voice
100%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Oxford Brookes University
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