MPhil in Philosophy 24 months Postgraduate Program By The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) |Top Universities
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Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

5,723 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department began offering MPhil programme in 1966 and PhD programme in 1980s, and has since provided solid philosophical training to more than 200 postgraduate students. Many of them now serving the local and international academic communities through...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department began offering MPhil programme in 1966 and PhD programme in 1980s, and has since provided solid philosophical training to more than 200 postgraduate students. Many of them now serving the local and international academic communities through...
Read more

Admission Requirements

6.5+
79+
2.7+

For the Master of Philosophy, Master of Fine Arts, or Master of Music Programme, the applicant shall have:

  • graduated  from  a  recognized  university  and  obtained  a  bachelor’s  degree, normally with honours not lower than Second Class; or
  • graduated  from  an  honours  programme  of  a  recognized  university  with  a bachelor’s degree, normally achieving an average grade of not lower than “B”; or
  • completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to an honours degree.

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should:

  • have a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or a related field from a recognized university;
  • have sufficient knowledge of general logic;
  • submit a self-statement (about 2,000 words, in Chinese or English) which would include a proposal of their MPhil thesis and academic interests;
  • submit a paper (8-12 pages for English, 6,000 - 10,000 words for Chinese) on a topic of philosophy; and
  • attend an interview (shortlisted applicants).

The self-statement and paper should be uploaded in the online application system and selected as "Others" for the Document type by the application deadline.

2 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
5,723 USD
International
5,723 USD

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QS subject rankings

Subject: Philosophy

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  • 2018
    #34
  • 2019
    #=28
  • 2020
    #30
  • 2021
    #28
  • 2022
    #=34
  • 2023
    #51-100
  • 2024
    #51-100
  • 2025
    #28

Ranking criteria

Overall
78
Academic Reputation
81.2
Citations per Paper
70.7
Employer Reputation
76
H-index Citations
62.3

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