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BA Philosophie (Philosophy) at University of Erfurt

University of Erfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor of Arts in philosophy: systematic work on basic questions of knowledge, action, justice and what makes us human, through seminars, reading classics such as Plato, Kant or Wittgenstein, and contemporary thinkers. The subject also leads to teaching Ethics.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Seminar-based study of systematic and historical philosophy with personal reflection at the centre; includes topics such as AI, climate change and social justice.

Career pathways

Teaching Ethics (with a teacher-training Master), technology and IT (product management, user-experience research, ethics in technology), and research and academic careers.

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Entry requirements

No Numerus clausus: direct enrolment. If the second subject of the Zwei-Fach-Bachelor is admission-restricted, apply to that subject (1 May to 15 July).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS

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