Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy is a Bachelor program taught at University of Santo Tomas, Philippines. Intake: August to November. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the University of Santo Tomas is offered by the Faculty of Arts and Letters, Department of Philosophy. The program aims to analyze different aspects of reality, including the intentions of what is investigated and the thinker who investigates. It develops students’ skills for analytic and critical thinking and guides them in deeper insights into man, things, and values to live by.

The curriculum includes General Education Courses, Professional Courses, Seminar Courses, and Research Courses. Students are trained in philosophical research and are guided to explore key areas such as Filipino Philosophy, Oriental Thought and East-West Comparative Philosophy, Aristotelian-Thomistic Philosophy and Scholasticism, Continental European Philosophy, and Anglo-American Philosophy. The program is organized across four years with terms running in August to December, January to May, and a special term in June to July.

Modules

• Philosophical Problems and Critical Thinking
• History of Philosophy I: Ancient to Medieval Western Philosophy
• History of Philosophy II: Modern to Contemporary Western Philosophy
• History of Philosophy III: Chinese Philosophy
• Aristotelian Logic: The Organon
• History of Philosophy IV: Indian Philosophy
• Theories on Philosophical Anthropology

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at University of Santo Tomas for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Santo Tomas.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Santo Tomas as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy.

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

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ust.edu.ph/academics/programs/bachelor-of-arts-in-philosophy

• Academe (Teaching and Research)
• Corporate Positions (Human Resource Management)
• Civil Service
• Law Profession
• Journalism
• Arts and Culture
• Publishing

2 fully funded scholarships are listed for Philippines. See Philippines scholarships.