Overview

You’ll be allocated two supervisors, with additional staff members available if necessary. Philosophy supervisors at Anglia Ruskin University are experienced in most areas of philosophy, including modern European philosophy, phenomenology, psychoanalysis, feminist philosophy, ancient philosophy, philosophy of art, philosophy of religion and ethics.

Learning outcomes

We’ll provide you with a rich and stimulating research environment with strong links to research networks in Anglia Ruskin and the wider community, including the University of Cambridge's Centre for Research into Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH). Our department hosts the Labour History Research Unit and contributes to the Policing Institute for the Eastern Region (PIER) and the StoryLab Research Institute.

We also host and take part in many research events, including regular Faculty and departmental research seminars, where you’ll be able to present your research in a safe and supportive setting. These events, along with our online environment, will help you connect with other research students from a range of disciplines.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Modern European philosophy including phenomenology

Psychoanalysis

Ethics

Feminist philosophy

Weakness of will in Aristotle and Davidson

Adorno and aesthetics

Simone de Beauvoir and old age

Modern European philosophy, especially Heidegger

Ethics

Philosophy of religion

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-04-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-09-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History Philosophy & Ethics Literature View 90 other PhDs in Literature in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

Student insurance

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

PhD: You’ll need a Master degree or equivalent in a related subject area.

Please note we consider most candidates for PhD with progression from MPhil. If you want to apply for direct entry to the PhD route, you’ll also need to provide academic justification for this with your application.

Tuition Fee

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International

14300 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14300 GBP per year during 24 months.
National

4596 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4596 GBP per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Cambridge

846 - 1465 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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