Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Philosophy
Program Description
BA (Hons) Philosophy at the University of Hertfordshire – Develop critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and persuasive argumentation skills in our interdisciplinary, career-focused programme. Explore metaphysics, political philosophy, and AI ethics while engaging with real-world dilemmas through partnerships with The Royal Institute of Philosophy and local policy organisations. Our unique "Philosophy in Practice" placements prepare graduates for careers in law, policymaking, tech ethics, and education – with 88% employed in analytical roles (HESA 2023).
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 72.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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