Philosophy

If you’ve got big questions, a degree in philosophy can give you the analytical skills to explore them. Studying philosophy deepens your thinking and teaches you to analyse, understand and engage with complex ideas. It teaches reasoning, logic and critical thinking – skills you can apply to every part of your life, whatever career path you go down.

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Career outcomes

Our philosophy graduates have pursued careers as:

  • lecturers
  • ethics consultants to business
  • criminologists
  • teachers
  • curriculum designers
  • computer programmers
  • public relations managers
  • human resources managers  
  • public policy advisers
  • diplomatic or consular officers
  • journalists
  • writers
  • psychologists
  • counsellors
  • social workers
  • researchers
  • legal clerks
  • bioethics/healthcare ethics consultant

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