BA (Hons) Philosophy at Northeastern University London

Programme overview

A rigorous philosophy degree exploring fundamental questions about reality, knowledge and ethics through arguments and theories from influential thinkers. It spans traditions from ancient Greek and Buddhist philosophy to 17th and 18th century European philosophy, plus formal logic and the ethics of emerging technologies.

Faculty: Humanities | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time (optional semester in Boston, USA; optional work placement) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Introduction to Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, Introduction to Logic, Technology and Human Values; Year 2: Ancient Philosophy, Ethics plus options such as Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind and Philosophy of Science; Year 3: Final Project plus four options such as Advanced Ethics, Aesthetics, Feminism, Kant and Post-Kantian Philosophy and Political Philosophy.

Career pathways

Graduates enter journalism, media and publishing, finance and consultancy, law, government and public policy, education, technology and digital ethics, and healthcare management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: A-level ABB-BBB; International Baccalaureate 32-34 points including TOK and the Extended Essay, or 6, 6, 5 in Higher Level subjects with an overall pass in the IB Diploma; or an equivalent UK or international qualification. Applicants predicted below the typical offer are reviewed holistically and may be invited to interview. IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component (or equivalent, e.g. PTE Academic 60 with 55 in each component) if English is not the applicant's native language. UCAS code: PH1L.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK/Irish) annual undergraduate tuition fee for 2027-28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 24,573 a year (2027/28). International annual undergraduate tuition fee for 2027-28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.nulondon.ac.uk/application/

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