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Master of Arts (M.A.) in Philosophy - Thesis-based at University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Programme overview

For information on this field of study, see the Department of Philosophy website.

Faculty: College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

Degree requirements: a minimum of 15 credit units at the 800 level (3 credit units of which can be senior level undergraduate courses, with department approval); complete thesis and successful oral thesis defence.

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Application information

Entry requirements

a completed on-line application, the application fee and all supporting documents; a cumulative weighted average of at least a 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. 60 credit units); a four-year honours degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study; See department website for application and deadline details

Domestic applicants: CAD 5,706 a year (2026-2027). Standard thesis/project-based master's rate, assessed in three terms of $1,902 (total $5,706 per academic year); the source states it applies to all thesis and project-based master's programs except those with listed special rates. Tuition only; excludes Source

International applicants: CAD 12,837 a year (2026-2027). Standard thesis/project-based master's rate, assessed in three terms of $4,279 (total $12,837 per academic year); the source states it applies to all thesis and project-based master's programs except those with listed special rates. Tuition only; excludes Source

Academic units set their own application deadlines. The application fee is $125 CAD for domestic students and $145 CAD for international students, paid online by Visa or Mastercard.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.usask.ca/programs/philosophy.php

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