University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Philosophy (MA Thesis)

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Program Information

School:University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Faculty:Graduate Studies
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Philosophy
Philosophy, Other
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Description:Students accepted into the competitive Master of Arts program will join one of Canada's most respected philosophy departments, with a strong placement record for both MA and PhD recipients.

Students may choose to deepen their understanding of the history and philosophy of science through a specialization offered in collaboration with the History departments; a second specialization in philosophy of religion provides advanced inquiry into the connections between philosophical and religious thought. will engage with an active philosophical community that hosts a visiting speaker series and convenes regular research group meetings. All full-time students have office space in the department and access to computer facilities.
URL:Philosophy (MA Thesis) at University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)

Admission Requirements

Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 97] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 580] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 83]
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Portfolio
Applicants are required to have a four-year undergraduate degree with honours or a major in philosophy. Applicants with a degree in a related academic field will be considered. Applicants must also have a minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on June 28, 2022