Philosophy study field aims to look into the human problems related to existence, knowledge, minds, values and other general and fundamental issues. These problems are considered based on rational argumentation using systematic approaches. Philosophy strives to acquire knowledge by rational means about the issues that are difficult for empirical investigations. This study field has three main sub-fields: natural philosophy, moral philosophy and metaphysical philosophy. Philosophy has many other branches including epistemology, logic, metaphysics, axiology (value theory), moral and political philosophy, aesthetics, and philosophy of language, philosophy of law, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, and philosophy of science.
Our newest program, the M.A. in Humanities began in Fall 2008, with new courses in literature, film, art and arts and cultural management.
The Master in Modern and Contemporary European Philosophy focuses on European philosophy from Descartes to the present day. To our knowledge this is the only existing Master’s programme that has a specialisation in this field of philosophy.
The programme recognises creativity as an important factor in scientific innovation. It encourages students to conduct research by creating innovative solutions, inspired by science.
The Faculty of Philosophy offers a one-year Master’s programme. The overall aim of the Master’s programme is to teach students key skills in areas such as oral and written communication, critical analysis, and independent philosophical research.
Philosophy is about understanding of the knowledge that we posses as rational, emotional and social creatures and the knowledge that is provided by science. How we engage with the world and create and
This programme is intended for students who are interested in the philosophical foundations and methodological aspects of a particular discipline.
Global Ethics is the first programmatic area being developed within the joint programmes of the School of Sociology and Philosophy. The MA and Postgraduate Diploma in Philosophy and Sociology address the ethical dimensions of globalization.
The International Research Master's programme in Philosophy is a two-year course, which Radboud University Nijmegen offers jointly with Tilburg University. It was established for students of proven ability who wish to prepare for an academic career in philosophy.
Get a solid analytical and critical grasp of new views. Be part of an advanced discussion in the philosophy, methodology, history and culture of economics, and go on to a research or academic career.
The MPhil is situated in the curriculum of the Institute of Philosophy after the BA and MA.
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILIABLE! The online MA in Applied and Professional Ethics is designed to help people in business, the professions and the public and third sectors develop skills and knowledge that can help them engage with ethical issues in their working lives. The course is taught entirely online, making it particularly appropriate for those in full-time employment or resident overseas, who wish to gain a qualification from a leading university without interrupting their career.
The MA offers the student the opportunity to explore early Western intellectual history through philosophical, literary and cultural approaches. It should appeal to studentswho want an overview of the foundations of modern European thought, and those who want to go on to further studies in Classics, Medieval and Renaissance studies,European studies, philosophy, or the history of ideas.