Overview

Department of Philosophy / Department of Philosophy is located in Vancouver, BC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

162

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA of 3.0 in 3rd- and 4th-year coursework; 3 credits in formal logic; 6 credits at the upper-level in the history of philosophy and in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy; 3 credits at the upper-level in ethics or value theory
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MA, honors BA with first class standing, or BA with first class standing in philosophy

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Ethics and applied ethics, metaphysics and epistemology, history of philosophy, philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, philosophy of mind, philosophy of cognitive science
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Buchanan E370 - 1866 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC  V6T 1Z1
Canada

Phone: 604-822-2211

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