Philosophy (Public Policy)

Liverpool City Centre Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

You will learn how philosophical theory and analysis can be used to understand and shape public policy, scientific practice and as a force for social and political change.

Through your compulsory modules, you will be introduced to philosophical critiques of society, and of particularly important social institutions, such as science, thereby learning to better understand the world in which we live. You will develop the tools to apply knowledge for use in public life while gaining a solid foundation for postgraduate research in philosophy or the social sciences.

Through a series of optional modules, you will have access to a wide range of philosophical topics which will further enhance your studies and your personal perspective on social issues.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Understanding of current issues in metaphysics, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, religion, ethics, and practical philosophy
Understanding of public policy and how policies are devised
Philosophical critiques of society and social institutions
Critical reading and critical thinking
Communication skills, both verbally and in writing, through open debates and written assessments
Practical experience of being part of a university research community
Key research and professional skills
Training in the forensic, dialectical and analytical tools that characterise good philosophical practice

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

You will learn how philosophical theory and analysis can be used to understand and shape public policy, scientific practice and as a force for social and political change.

Through a series of optional modules, you will have access to a wide range of philosophical topics which will further enhance your studies and your personal perspective on social issues.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Understanding of current issues in metaphysics, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, religion, ethics, and practical philosophy
Understanding of public policy and how policies are devised
Philosophical critiques of society and social institutions
Critical reading and critical thinking
Communication skills, both verbally and in writing, through open debates and written assessments
Practical experience of being part of a university research community
Key research and professional skills
Training in the forensic, dialectical and analytical tools that characterise good philosophical practice

Admission requirements

Important Dates

Program Duration

12 Months

Starting Month(s)

Sep

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Philosophy (Public Policy)

Liverpool City Centre Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Admission requirements

Important Dates

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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