The Bachelor of Arts is a highly flexible degree that allows a wide range of choices from major and minor subjects or specialisation pathways, as well as courses from other degrees.
Philosophy teaches you how to think about questions rationally, carefully, and clearly.
Overview: Philosophy teaches you how to think rationally and carefully about complex questions such as: are drone strikes immoral, What about genetic engineering. Should rich countries give substantially more in overseas aid, Is time travel possible. These skills are of real value in the workplace and help in other study areas by encouraging you to look at a problem from all angles and find out-of-the-box solutions.
What will my study involve:
You can choose to specialise in areas such as ethics, bioethics, philosophy of science and technology, cognitive science and the mind, artificial intelligence, and language. There are specialised courses on famous figures such as Plato, Descartes, Wittgenstein, and Turing. Choose to add an internship to your study, gain work experience, meet potential employers, and build your CV.
Career Opportunities:The intellectual skills that Philosophy teaches leads to success in many different careers. Many sectors increasingly require people who can think independently and creatively, write clearly, apply logic, solve abstract problems, and communicate precisely. Career pathways could include: environmental advisory video game design ethics policy research management.
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15 Julio 2024, 17 Febrero 2025, 14 Julio 2025
University of Canterbury
Warehouse, 20 Kirkwood Ave,
Ilam,
CHRISTCHURCH,
Upper Riccarton,
8041, New Zealand
Applicants must have completed New Zealand University Entrance through NCEA; or Cambridge International Examinations (CIE); or International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) or any other equivalent overseas qualification.
Applicants must also satisfy our English language entry requirements:
Applications after the deadline date (8 December) will be considered if places are available.
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.
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