Worldwide exchanges
Undergraduate Philosophy students may also apply to study abroad on credit-replacing exchange at one of York’s worldwide exchanges, which are open to students from most other departments at the University.
Explore worldwide opportunities.
Undergraduate Philosophy students studying abroad for credit-replacing exchange or an additional year abroad can apply to one of the following universities:
China
Peking University. Study in English or in Mandarin
Note: Students studying at PKU on 3+1 degrees will not be required to speak Mandarin. However, students applying to study as an integrated part of their degree will be required to speak Mandarin to HSK level 6.
South Africa
Rhodes University Study in English
This exchange is available only to Arts and Humanities students for additional or credit replacement years
Denmark
Aarhus University Study in English
France
Paris-Sorbonne University B2 French required
Germany
Humboldt-University Berlin B1 German required
Sweden
Lund University Study in English
For academic queries, including joint honours options, contact your supervisor or the Departmental International Co-ordinator, Dr Fiora Salis: fiora.salis@york.ac.uk
Summer abroad
Get a taste of living and working internationally without committing to a full year. Find out more about summer opportunities and travel awards.
Denmark
Aarhus University Study in English
Italy
University of Milan B1 Italian required
Sweden
Lund University Study in English
For academic queries, contact your supervisor or the Departmental International Co-ordinator, Dr Fiora Salis: fiora.salis@york.ac.uk
Explore the Year In Industry, Placement year options, or summer international internships, if you are interested in work opportunities outside the UK.
Further information can be found on our web page.
Depending on your programme of studies, you may be interested in:
What to expect
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As well as attending International Study Centres, Philosophy students have been to the following destinations in recent years:
Degree | UG/PG | Country | Host organisation | Programme | Duration |
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Philosophy | UG | Hong Kong | University of Hong Kong | Worldwide Exchange study placement | Full academic year |
Philosophy (with a Year Abroad) | UG | China | Peking University | Worldwide Exchange study placement | Full academic year |
Philosophy & Sociology | UG | Sweden | Lund University | Erasmus+ study placement | First semester |
Philosophy & History | UG | USA | Wesleyan University | Worldwide Exchange study placement | Full academic year |
Philosophy & French |
UG | France | Paris-Sorbonne University | Erasmus+ study placement | Full academic year |
Philosophy & Physics | UG | Germany | Heidelberg University | Erasmus+ study placement | Full academic year |
Philosophy & English | UG | Canada | York University | Worldwide Exchange study placement | Full academic year |