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The Philosophy Department at Queen's University provides exceptional graduate programs designed to deliver comprehensive philosophical training while enabling specialization in chosen fields. Our accomplished faculty actively researches across diverse philosophical disciplines. With intentionally limited enrollment, our programs foster personalized mentorship and a collaborative environment. Graduates from our M.A. program consistently develop exceptional writing and analytical abilities, making them highly competitive for positions in government and industry, as well as top candidates for prestigious law schools, professional master's programs, MBA programs, and leading Ph.D. programs worldwide. Our Ph.D. program facilitates advanced study and research through close faculty collaboration, while also offering teaching opportunities that often include full course instruction as teaching fellows during dissertation preparation.
Students must have M.A. in Philosophy.
English language requirements
Applicants must have TOEFL Internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT): The minimum overall score is 88, made up of the minimum scores in each component test as follows: Writing test: 24/30; Speaking test: 22/30; Reading test: 22/30; Listening test: 20/30; MELAB: 80 (minimum overall score); IELTS: 7 (minimum score, academic module); PTE Academic: 65 (minimum overall score).