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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Philosophy

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¿Qué aprenderé?

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.

¿En cuál departamento estoy?

Faculty of Arts

Opciones de estudio

a tiempo completo (3 )

Costos de estudio
NZ$32.313,00 (US$ 19.365) por año
Fees for 120 points

*El precio que se muestra es una referencia, por favor verificar con la institución

Fecha de inicio

15 Julio 2024, 17 Febrero 2025, 14 Julio 2025

Lugar

University of Canterbury

Warehouse, 20 Kirkwood Ave,

Ilam,

CHRISTCHURCH,

Upper Riccarton,

8041, New Zealand

Requerimiento de entrada

Para estudiantes internacionales

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:

  • IELTS (Academic): Academic with an average score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
  • TOEFL (IBT): Total minimum score of 80, with at least 19 in reading, writing and listening. Please note UC only accepts TOEFL iBT scores from a single test date, not My Best scores.
  • PTE (Pearson Test of English - Academic): PTE with an overall score of 50 and no PTE communicative skills score below 42.
  • CAE or CPE: Minimum score of 169 with at least 162 in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
  • CCEL EAP: Level 2 with a minimum C+ grade.
  • Language Cert: B2 Communicator (LRWS) overall with High Pass.

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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