Overview

Features

The Philosophy courses and supervision at Western University - Canada available reflect the strengths and diversity of interests of the faculty, which collect along five principal fields: feminist philosophy; history of philosophy (ancient, medieval and modern); moral, political and legal philosophy; philosophy of mind and language; and philosophy of science (including mathematics and logic).

Programme Structure

Research

Feminist Philosophy

History of Philosophy

Moral, Political and Legal Philosophy

Philosophy of Mind & Language

Philosophy of Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-07 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Philosophy View 19 other PhDs in Philosophy in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Other requirements

General requirements

MA in Philosophy from an accredited university, although students whose specialization is not Philosophy may be admitted

Minimum 70% average in their graduate studies, as determined by the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Applicants whose first language is not English must furnish evidence of their proficiency in the use of the English language (School of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies - Admissions Requirements). Our program does not waive this requirement; however, applicants may request that SGPS assess their eligibility of an exemption and we will accept their decision.

Students applying to the five year direct entry PhD program must meet all MA program admission requirements.

Tuition Fee

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International

4240 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2120 CAD per semester during 48 months.
National

4240 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2120 CAD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for London

1037 - 1625 CAD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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