Philosophy (BA)

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

The Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the University of Washington-Seattle Campus provides students with a profound understanding of fundamental questions related to existence, knowledge, values, and reason. The program covers a wide range of philosophical areas, including ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the history of philosophy. Students engage with classic and contemporary texts, debating crucial philosophical issues that shape human thought and culture.

The structure of the course typically allows students to explore various philosophical traditions and methods, encouraging critical thinking and analytical skills. Core modules may include courses on logic, ethical theories, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind. Additionally, electives allow students to tailor their studies to their specific interests, which could include philosophy of science, political philosophy, or feminist theory.

By studying philosophy in the culturally rich and diverse environment of Seattle, students not only gain a strong academic foundation but also benefit from the exchange of ideas within a vibrant intellectual community. The city is home to various cultural institutions, philosophical societies, and opportunities for public discourse, making it an ideal place for aspiring philosophers.

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

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

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

To enroll in the Philosophy (BA) program, applicants are typically required to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. A background in humanities or social sciences may be beneficial, but not mandatory. Students should demonstrate critical thinking skills and an interest in philosophical inquiry.

Applicants whose first language is not English are typically expected to provide proof of English language proficiency. Commonly accepted tests include IELTS and TOEFL, with a suggested minimum score for IELTS generally around 6.5, and for TOEFL, around 90 on the internet-based test. It is advisable to verify specific score requirements directly with the university.

Please check detail of study units at http://www.washington.edu/uaa/advising/degree-overview/majors/list-of-undergraduate-majors/?utm_source=whitebar&utm_medium=click&utm_campaign=apply&utm_term=majors

• Philosopher
• Ethicist
• Political Consultant
• Academic Researcher
• Legal Analyst
• Public Policy Advisor
• Journalist
• Cultural Critic

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.