Bachelor in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline

Bachelor in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline is a Bachelor program taught at Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 jaren) options.

The Bachelor in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline at Erasmus University Rotterdam offers a comprehensive exploration of philosophical thought tailored to specific fields such as ethics, political philosophy, and the philosophy of science. Students engage with fundamental questions that challenge the boundaries of traditional disciplines, allowing them to develop critical thinking skills and a nuanced understanding of complex issues. This course is designed to cultivate analytical abilities through rigorous academic study and stimulating debates.

Throughout the programme, students will be introduced to various philosophical methodologies, encouraging them to analyze arguments, assess ethical dilemmas, and develop their own viewpoints. The curriculum typically combines lectures, seminars, and independent research, ensuring that students are not only passive consumers of knowledge but also active participants in philosophical discourse. This blend of teaching methods supports a deep engagement with both historical and contemporary philosophical texts.

By studying in the Netherlands, renowned for its emphasis on progressive education and critical inquiry, students benefit from a diverse academic environment that encourages innovation and intercultural dialogue. The international context enhances the learning experience, preparing graduates to operate in a globalized world where diverse perspectives are increasingly important.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline at Erasmus University Rotterdam for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Erasmus University Rotterdam.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Erasmus University Rotterdam as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students typically need to possess a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification. A strong academic background in humanities and social sciences is advantageous, as it prepares students for the philosophical content covered in the course. Additional qualifications or a portfolio may be requested for candidates with unconventional educational backgrounds.

Students are generally expected to have a proficiency in English equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90 (internet-based). This ensures that students can effectively engage with the course material and participate in discussions with peers and faculty.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.eur.nl/onderwijs/bachelor/overzicht

• Philosopher
• Ethicist
• Political Analyst
• Academic Researcher
• Policy Advisor
• Consultant in various industries
• Non-profit Sector Roles
• Journalism and Media

35 fully funded scholarships are listed for Netherlands. See Netherlands scholarships.