Your postgraduate Philosophy offer holder hub

Congratulations on your offer to study a Philosophy programme at the University of Birmingham. This is your dedicated subject hub where you will find important information about your course before you start.

Congratulations from Ellie Dobson, Director of Admissions for the College of Arts and Law

Congratulations from Ellie Dobson, Director of Admissions for the College of Arts and Law

  • Professor Lisa Bortolotti

    Philosophy academic features on BBC Radio4

    In October 2024, Professor Lisa Bortolotti was a guest on BBC Radio4 Free Thinking, discussing the nature of conspiracy theories and the merits of transdiagnostic philosophy. She also talked about the importance of philosophy to team up with other disciplines to tackle society's most complex problems.

    Free Thinking

  • Ayo, MA Philosophy student standing in front of a window

    Being an international student in Philosophy, Theology and Religion

    Ayo says being an international Masters levels student in the School of Philosophy, Theology and Religion has been an ‘enlightening and transformative experience’. He tells us more about his experience.

    Read the blog

  • Campus students enjoying street food

    Explore your module choices

    Find out what modules you can study as part of your degree. When it's time to choose your modules you will be sent a separate email.

    Module handbook

  • Yiqi, MA Philosophy student

    Yiqi: MA Philosophy

    "The module content includes both the classic readings, but also contemporary debates, which provide students with different aspects to contemplate the topics. I’ve enjoyed the seminar discussions, through which you learn different ideas from other students. Some of them are inspiring and others challenge your assumptions."

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