Visiting Students - Philosophy

Undergraduate students

Academic requirements

If your home degree does not include philosophy, or includes it but only as a minor component, please choose Year 1 modules only.

English language requirements

IELTS: 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component (the language requirements are part way down this page. The other requirements are not relevant).

For more information see our undergraduate English language requirements.

Postgraduate students

Academic requirements

You should hold a good undergraduate degree (2:2, 2:1 or first) in philosophy or a related subject.

English language requirements

IELTS: 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component (the language requirements are part way down this page. The other requirements are not relevant).

For more information see our postgraduate English language requirements.

Choosing your modules

You can view the department’s modules in the module catalogue. To help you get started, we have written a short guide on how to use the module catalogue.

Your module choice and registration will take place during your first supervisory meeting. A learning agreement (if applicable) cannot be signed until this meeting.

Teaching schedule

You can study in our department for the following periods:

• Full academic year
• Semester 1 only
• Semester 2 only

Examination and assessment

Assessment is mainly by essay and/or open exam during the Common Examination Periods at the end of each semester.

Start your application