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BA Philosophy at McMaster University

McMaster University, Canada

Programme overview

A three-level Bachelor of Arts program in Philosophy, entered after a Level I program.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 90 units total (Levels I to III), of which 42 units may be Level I  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

PHILOS 2P03 Ancient Greek, 2X03 Early Modern, 2YY3 Ethics (9 units), a logic or critical thinking course, Level II and III Philosophy including options such as Kant, Hegel, Plato and Aristotle, Humanities skills courses and 27 units of electives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completion of any Level I program with a Grade Point Average of at least 3.5.

Undergraduate applications are submitted through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC).

Apply through the official page: https://future.mcmaster.ca/apply/

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