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Philosophy examines and questions the fundamental beliefs that shape our thoughts, actions, and worldview. At Hertfordshire, you won't simply study philosophers and their ideas—you'll engage in your own rigorous, creative thought processes. Our globally respected faculty will guide you in analyzing others' arguments, helping you comprehend and interact with them to form your own judgments and produce original work.
A philosophy education trains you to pose insightful questions and spot logical weaknesses—abilities prized in fields like law. You'll cultivate numerous transferable skills employers desire, including innovative and analytical thinking, solution-finding, and effectively communicating concepts. Our alumni consistently secure positions across diverse sectors such as education, media, publishing, and data management.
Duration: 3 years (4 years with placement year)
Study abroad available
Work placement opportunity