Department of Philosophy

Full Time

Department of Philosophy

Dankook University
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Bachelor
    DEGREE
  • Fall, Spring
    DURATION

Introduction

Department of Philosophy is a Bachelor program taught at Dankook University, South Korea. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy at Dankook University offers a comprehensive exploration of fundamental philosophical questions, ranging from ethics and metaphysics to epistemology and logic. This program is designed to sharpen your critical thinking skills and encourage you to engage deeply with both classical and contemporary philosophical texts. Students will be introduced to various philosophical traditions and methodologies, equipping them with both theoretical knowledge and practical analytical skills.

The typical structure of the program includes a balanced mix of core courses and electives, allowing students to tailor their studies around specific interests such as political philosophy, philosophy of mind, or environmental ethics. Through rigorous coursework, students will develop the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively, fostering skills applicable in numerous spheres of life and work.

Studying philosophy at Dankook University provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in a vibrant academic community within a nation known for its rich cultural heritage and philosophical traditions. South Korea's dynamic environment inspires critical discourse and offers a unique perspective on global philosophical issues, engaging students with contemporary debates that transcend borders.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Department of Philosophy at Dankook University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

Typically, applicants to the Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy are expected to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Prerequisites often include coursework in the humanities or social sciences, showcasing an ability to engage with complex texts and ideas. A genuine interest in philosophical inquiry and some background in related subjects may also be beneficial.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, usually through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score, often around 6.0 for IELTS or equivalent for TOEFL, is expected, though specific requirements can vary. It’s advisable to check the university’s official guidelines for the precise scores needed.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.dankook.ac.kr/web/kor/faculty

More Information

  • University Lecturer
  • Public Policy Analyst
  • Ethics Consultant
  • Journalist
  • Corporate Trainer
  • Non-Profit Organization Director
  • Researcher
  • Philosophical Counselor

Scholarships

29 fully funded scholarships are listed for South Korea. See South Korea scholarships.

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