MA in Philosophy - Major Paper Stream in Windsor Canada | University of Windsor

University of Windsor | Windsor Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 24,165
(c. USD17,376.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The University of Windsor's MA in Philosophy program emphasizes critical examination of social and political issues, along with rigorous training in reasoning and argumentation.
This graduate program equips students for advanced academic work in philosophy or law, as well as professional paths in government, communications, policy development, teaching, or investigative work.
It fosters intellectual growth while supporting professional development and civic engagement.
With small class sizes, students enjoy personalized attention and a collaborative learning environment.
Most active researchers at the Centre for Research in Reasoning, Argumentation and Rhetoric (CRRAR) specialize in philosophical studies.
Globally acknowledged as a leader in informal logic and argumentation research, the University of Windsor's Philosophy department maintains this reputation. Visit www.uwindsor.cacrrar
Beyond coursework, students can enhance their philosophical training through departmental lecture series, external speaker events, and the student-run Philosophy Club.
The Windsor MA program's intimate size facilitates regular interaction with faculty and peers, providing tailored graduate education - whether students plan to pursue doctoral studies or wish to enrich their philosophical knowledge.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Students accepted into our regular M.A. program (M-2 admission level) require an honours degree in philosophy or its equivalent. Students with less than an honours degree are normally required to complete a make-up semester or year (M-1 admission level) before entering the regular M.A. program.

Minimum GPA: 73% (coursework stream), 80% (major paper stream)
Minimum TOEFL: IBT-100
Minimum IELTS: 7.0

A Statement of Research Interest/Study Plan (under 500 words)
A sample of philosophical writing
Two letters of reference

Tuition CAD 24,165

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