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PhD Philosophy

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

Western University

Program Overview

The PhD in Philosophy at Western in a four-year fully funded program. In their first year students take courses; in their second they take a comprehensive exam in their main research area and complete a course that will lead the writing and defend of a thesis prospectus; their third and fourth years are spent writing their dissertations. The courses and supervision available reflect the strengths and diversity of interests of the faculty, which collect along five principal fields: feminist philosophy; history of philosophy (ancient, medieval and modern); moral, political and legal philosophy; philosophy of mind and language; and philosophy of science (including mathematics and logic.

Program Key Stats

$21078 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited institution, Minimum 70% average in the Master's degree, TOEFL ibT of 86 with a minimum of 20, IELTS of 6 out of 9, MELAB of 80 on each section and an overall score of 85, CAEL of 60, Western English Language Centre- successful completion of the High-Advanced level, CultureWorks- successful completion of the High-Advanced level, Fanshawe College s ESL Program- graduation from Level 5, Advanced Academic Preparation, with a minimum 80% in all components

Career Options

  • Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teachers
  • Lawyers
  • Political Scientists
  • Writers and Authors
  • Librarians
  • Archivists

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