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MA Philosophie (Philosophy) at Bielefeld University

Bielefeld University, Germany

Programme overview

Programme in which students write and discuss their own philosophical contributions, working in small groups on complex philosophical topics. They deepen knowledge in various areas of philosophy and can set their own content priorities.

Faculty: Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: winter semester and summer semester  |  Location: Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Graduate and workshop seminars give a forum for intensive discussion among participants.

Career pathways

Graduates work in public relations and media, publishing and journalism, counselling and coaching, research, and cultural and science management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professionally qualifying higher education degree of at least six semesters, as set out in the subject-specific regulations (Fächerspezifische Bestimmungen) of the programme; applicants with a foreign degree are admitted if the degree is deemed sufficient and language requirements are met. No NC. Application deadline (per the university deadlines page): winter semester 01.06.-31.08. ; summer semester 01.12.-28.02. (dates are day.month). German-taught: applicants with a foreign degree must prove German, for example TestDaF TDN 4 in all four sections, DSH-2/3 or telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule (at least "befriedigend").

Intake: winter semester and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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