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MA Philosophy at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States

Programme overview

The philosophy graduate program is relatively small which allows for close interaction between students and faculty and among the graduate students. There are frequent colloquia featuring either distinguished visiting speakers or University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty and graduate students.

Department: Philosophy  |  Duration: 30-36 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall and Spring (see deadlines)  |  Location: Lincoln, NE, United States

What you will study

Offered with Option A (thesis) and Option B (non-thesis) plans.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate Studies requirements for all programmes: online application, unofficial transcripts (all college-level records for international applicants), and verification of English proficiency if the applicant's native language is not English. Programme-specific: Minimum English proficiency: Paper TOEFL 600, Internet TOEFL 100, IELTS 7.5. Personal Statement Writing Sample: Provide a sample of your philosophical writing. Coursework: Philosophy Coursework Form Three recommendation letters Deadlines: For full funding consideration apply by January 15 for Fall. Otherwise apply by July 15 for Fall.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall and Spring (see deadlines)

Duration: 30-36 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://go.unl.edu/gradapp

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