University of Birmingham

Course Details

MA Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science

Course Description

You will study six modules in total, three of which are core Philosophy modules: Research Skills and Methods Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Cognitive Science or Philosophy of Health and Happiness Your remaining three modules are optional, and can be chosen from within the School of Psychology or the School of Computer Science. You will also complete a 15,000-word dissertation.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Over the past five years, over 93% of Philosophy postgraduates were in work and/or further study six months after graduation. Due to the transferable nature of their skills, Philosophy postgraduates traditionally enter a wide range of employment areas, from the Civil Service to finance.

MA Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science University of Birmingham