Overview
With departmental permission, you can also explore classes outside the philosophy department for a more interdisciplinary view on your specialization.
Features
Students in this Philosophy program from University of Victoria will:
- gain experience in understanding and applying complex concepts
- acquire advanced mastery of the literature in at least 2 fields of philosophical study
- develop and clearly articulate a philosophical research question
- gain presentation and communication skills
- hone skills of argument analysis
- write a dissertation of original research on a topic developed by the student
- gain a broadened understanding of issues and methods in a variety of areas of philosophy
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Candidacy Examination
- PhD Dissertation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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History Philosophy View 19 other PhDs in Philosophy in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A letter of intent
- Transcripts from the post-secondary institutions where you’ve studied
- Two letters of reference
- A writing sample (about 10 pages)
Tuition Fee
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International
2640 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2640 CAD per year during 48 months. -
National
2093 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2093 CAD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Victoria
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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