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MA Philosophie – Philosophie im europäischen Kontext (Philosophy in a European Context) at FernUniversität in Hagen

FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Arts that deepens philosophical knowledge and independent academic work and applies philosophical perspectives to practical problems. It compares European traditions of thought.

Faculty: Fakultät für Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaften  |  Duration: 4 semesters full-time (120 ECTS); part-time individually  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time distance learning; German-taught  |  Intake: Summer semester (1 April) or winter semester (1 October)  |  Location: Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Two sections: foundations of theoretical and practical philosophy, then free module choice such as social philosophy, philosophy of law or philosophy of economics.

Career pathways

Press, broadcasting and online media; publishers, museums, archives and libraries; research funding and science policy; adult education; communication, ethics training and consulting.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Certificate and diploma of a completed university degree of at least six semesters at a recognised German higher education institution (e.g. Bachelor, Diplom, Magister) or a comparable foreign degree; proof of German per the university's list of recognised language certificates. Subject-specific prerequisites are set by the faculty. No Numerus Clausus (study place guarantee). Applications: 1 December to 31 January for the summer semester, 1 June to 31 July for the winter semester.

EUR 1,400 for the whole programme. Approximate total for full-time study in the standard period, covering module fees and base fee; each additional semester adds a 60 EUR base fee. Excludes the student body contribution (Studierendenschaftsbeitrag). Source

Intake: Summer semester (1 April) or winter semester (1 October)

Duration: 4 semesters full-time (120 ECTS); part-time individually

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