BA (Hons) - Arts - Philosophy in Cork Ireland | University College Cork

University College Cork | Cork Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 17,000
(c. USD19,737)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Pursuing Philosophy at University College Cork immerses you in foundational philosophical concepts, influential thinkers, and diverse frameworks—spanning ancient to modern times and encompassing both Western and Eastern traditions—equipping you to tackle modern challenges in our interconnected world.
Within a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere, you'll gain skills to analyze intricate concepts, use them to solve real-world issues, construct compelling arguments, and communicate them effectively in professional settings.
UCC's Philosophy program excels in ethics and political philosophy, along with studies of consciousness, embodiment, and human behavior. Its standout feature is a dedication to diversity and cross-disciplinary approaches, integrating these areas with expertise in Aesthetics, Comparative Philosophy (European and Asian), Philosophy of Science, Economic Philosophy, and Metaphysics and Epistemology.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Non-EU applicants are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate

Duolingo English Test (DET): DET 120 with a minimum score of 110 in each individual section

IELTS - International English Language Testing System/ IELTS Indicator Test: Minimum overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each band

TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language - TOEFL iBT/TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition Test: Minimum overall score of 90 and minimum of 20 in each section

University of Cambridge: 176+ on the Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English i.e.

Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2) Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2) First Certificate, Grade A (CEFR Level C1)

Pearson PTE Academic: Minimum of 63 (with at least 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section)

Tuition EUR 17,000

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