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MA (Hons) Philosophy and Scottish Literature at University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme overview

MA (Hons) Philosophy and Scottish Literature is a full-time 4-year undergraduate degree (MA (Hons)) offered by the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences at the University of Edinburgh, starting in September 2027. It is based in the Central Area. Study abroad is available.

Faculty: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

SQA Highers: AAAA (achievement by end of S5 preferred). BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. required subjects at Higher: English at B. A levels: from A*A*A to AAB. required subjects at A level: English Literature or combined English at B. IB: from 36 points with 665 at HL to 34 points with 655 at HL. required subjects at HL: English at 5. English language (all applicants): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component, or equivalent school qualification or accepted test.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years

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