Why Philosophy at York?
Here are just some of the many reasons why you should choose York to study a degree in Philosophy:
- 95% of our work is judged to be of 'international' quality, more than half of it 'internationally excellent' or 'world-leading' in the recent Research Assessment exercise
- Our students are overwhelmingly happy with our teaching; 90% overall satisfaction in the latest National Student Survey (2010)
- We're housed in a new building with excellent facilities
- We offer lots of combined degree options
- Our outlook is international, with many different opportunities for studying abroad
- We are successful in providing a springboard to further research or a wide range of careers
- We have an active and lively student-run Philosophy Society and a busy programme of extra lectures by both York staff and eminent visitors
