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Degree Programme Table: Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Learning) (Full-time) (PTMSCEPIMD1F)

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Year 1 Academic year: 2026/27, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students should consult the current academic year's information on DRPS.

Students must take both courses in at least one of the three core areas of ethics, epistemology, and philosophy of mind during the course of their MSc studies.

The Programme Director must approve choice of courses.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation MSc Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online)

Must be taken during Full Year

PHIL11138 60 credits

Course options

Courses from School(s) I - Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (MSC) (Online Distance Learning) (ICL) (Part-time Intermittent)

Select exactly 120 credits of the following courses
Philosophy, Science, and Religion 1: The Physical World (Online)
DIVI11071 20 credits
Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science (Online)
PHIL11130 20 credits
Philosophy of Science (Online)
PHIL11133 20 credits
Philosophy of Religion (Online)
PHIL11159 20 credits
Philosophy of Time Travel (Online)
PHIL11201 20 credits
Islamic Philosophy (Online)
PHIL11204 20 credits
Normative Ethics (Online)
PHIL11241 20 credits
The Social Mind (Online)
PHIL11242 20 credits
Social Epistemology (Online)
PHIL11244 20 credits
Theory of Knowledge (Online)
PHIL11246 20 credits
Meta-ethics (Online)
PHIL11248 20 credits
Philosophy, Science and Religion 2: Life and Mind (online)
THET11046 20 credits
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