University of Waikato

Course Details

Bachelor of Social Sciences in Philosophy

Course Description

The Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) will challenge your thinking about the world and the people who live in it. The degree focuses on contemporary social issues, the ways in which humans interact with these issues and how such actions can be monitored and modified. Philosophy is for thinkers and doers. It's about solving real-life problems, and applying intellectual rigour to how we understand and interact with others, society and the world. Studying Philosophy at Waikato will teach you how to learn, think and write clearly, argue vigorously, and question deeply held assumptions and beliefs.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities Business Consultant Editor Environmental Consultant Health Policy Adviser Policy Analyst Public Relations Practitioner

Bachelor of Social Sciences in Philosophy University of Waikato