IELTS: 7. The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
Overview
Key Features
Alongside this Philosophy PhD programme from University of York, students are supported by a programme of training in research methods and transferable skills. Students are assessed solely on the basis of their research, which must include original work, by at least two individually appointed examiners, one of whom will be external to the University.
Visit the programme website for more information
Programme Structure
Members of the Department have research interests in:
- Aesthetics, art and literature
- History of philosophy (with particular interests in early modern philosophy and German idealism)
- Metaphysics (including philosophy of mathematics and philosophy of time)
- Phenomenology and continental philosophy
- Philosophy of medicine and health
- Philosophy of mind and perception
- Philosophy of religion
- Political and legal philosophy
Check out the full curriculum
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English Requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 96. TOEFL iBT is accepted by more than 13,000 universities and other institutions in over 160 countries. The test can be taken at a test center or at home. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.
- IELTS: 7. The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
Other Requirements
General Requirements
- Normally, applicants should have, or be expected to obtain, an MA in Philosophy or an equivalent qualification.
- MPhil candidates should apply for the MPhil programme, PhD candidates should apply for the PhD programme, and PhD by Distance Learning candidates should apply for PhD by Distance Learning programme. Progression for research degrees follows the guidelines of the University's Policy on Research Degrees.
- When making their application, candidates are advised to make their research proposals as specific and clear as possible. Where possible, they should indicate the member(s) of staff that they would wish to work with.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (non-residents): 48,285 AUD / year (≈ 25,350 GBP / year)
- Domestic (citizens or residents): 9,977 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living Costs
York, United Kingdom: 1,230-2,141 AUD / month.
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.