MA in Philosophy in Victoria Canada | University of Victoria

Our Master of Arts in Philosophy program blends academic coursework with an extensive research project, offering close collaboration with your advisor. You'll explore advanced philosophical subjects, including a specialized seminar on research methodologies, while also participating in a professional development practicum to boost your career readiness.
Upon completion, you'll possess robust research and analytical abilities that provide a distinct advantage in your chosen profession. This degree also serves as a gateway to advanced studies, whether pursuing a doctorate or transitioning into fields like law.
Program Highlights
Participants in this program will:
develop expertise in comprehending and implementing sophisticated ideas, achieve mastery of foundational texts within a philosophical discipline
formulate and precisely express philosophical research inquiries, enhance public speaking and communication abilities
refine techniques for argument evaluation, conduct and compose a substantial research project on a student-selected topic
expand knowledge of philosophical issues and approaches across multiple domains, develop instructional competencies