Master of Arts in Philosophy (Coursework) at Stellenbosch University

Programme overview

The Master of Arts in Philosophy by coursework consists of four taught modules and a thesis that counts for 50% of the final mark. It is a two-year coursework master's offered on the Stellenbosch campus.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences | Department: Philosophy | Duration: Two years | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

The structure is a Self Study (Philosophy) module of 90 credits and a Thesis (Philosophy) of 90 credits; the structured option is assessed by internal written and/or oral examination plus the thesis.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An Honours degree in Philosophy, or a qualification considered equivalent by Senate.

The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.

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