MPhil/PhD Philosophy at University of Lincoln

The MPhil/PhD Philosophy offers you the opportunity to undertake an intensive study of a topic in Philosophy of your own choosing, and to make an original contribution to scholarly understandings of your subject.

Faculty: Philosophy  |  Duration: Full-time: MPhil: 18 to 32 months PhD: 27 to 48 months; Part-time: MPhil: 36 to 64 months PhD: 54 to 96 months  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: Start dates in October and February  |  Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Over the course of your studies, you will be expected to complete an original piece of research that makes a contribution to the existing scholarship on, and knowledge of, the subject under scrutiny. You will be guided throughout this process by expert and well-published supervisors, from whom you will receive feedback and advice.

Career pathways

A doctoral qualification may be regarded as the capstone of academic achievement and may mark the beginning of a career in academia. Our School’s former students have also taken up careers in research, research administration, publishing, arts and heritage, and teaching in various contexts.

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