Philosophy BA (Hons)

The Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the University of York is an innovative program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of philosophy and its many branches. This three-year degree combines traditional philosophical topics such as ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology with complementary subjects from the social sciences and humanities. Students will have the opportunity to explore a range of issues and ideas, from ancient philosophy to modern debates, developing a critical and analytical approach to their studies. Graduates of this program will be well prepared for careers in teaching, research, or public service; or may pursue further studies leading towards advanced degrees such as Master's programs. With a strong emphasis on critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities, this program will open up multiple career opportunities while providing students with a unique opportunity to develop their philosophical knowledge and skills.