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BA Philosophy (2-field, Minor Field) at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

Philosophy explores existence, knowledge, morality, justice, and beauty, inviting students to think deeply, challenge assumptions, and examine life systematically, making it the perfect field for curious minds. Philosophy explores the foundations of thought, action, and being across areas such as epistemology, logic, ethics, political philosophy, and aesthetics.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 6 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Philosophy is interpretation of the possibilities and premises of how we conduct our lives and experience the world. Things come more clearly into focus when we see them in a new context that is not colored by our present situation.

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Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): Restricted admission (30 places) Selection procedure Germans and EU citizens: 90% of study spaces are granted in a selection procedure and 10% after a waiting period. Non-EU citizens (without German school-leaving certificate): do not take part in this selection procedure. Language requirements: German C1. Application period: 1 June – 15 July.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 6 semesters

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