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PhD Philosophy

The University of York

York, England, United Kingdom•QS 2027 #158 =

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Offered by The University of York in York, United Kingdom, PhD Philosophy is a doctorate in Philosophy & Ethics programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is GBP 26,240 per year (GBP 5,421 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Philosophy & Ethics
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: GBP 5,421 / year
International tuition: GBP 26,240 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: york.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

A supervised PhD in philosophy, normally requiring a Master's degree in the subject or equivalent relevant experience.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A Master's degree in philosophy, or equivalent, is required; other relevant experience and qualifications are also considered.

Application Details

Start Date: January, April or September

About The University of York

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1963
Students: 22,345
QS rank: #158 =
Programs: 546
Location: York, England, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD Philosophy award?

The University of York awards a Doctorate in the field of Philosophy & Ethics on completion of this programme.

How long does PhD Philosophy take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does PhD Philosophy cost?

Tuition for international students is GBP 26,240 per year (GBP 5,421 per year for local students).

Can PhD Philosophy be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at The University of York.

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