Graduate Diploma - Conversion in Philosophy in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews | St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,880
(c. USD34,492.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
10 months

The Philosophy Conversion Diploma is designed for students seeking postgraduate studies in philosophy without prior undergraduate experience in the field. It establishes essential groundwork for prospective philosophy researchers. This one-year graduate diploma program caters to individuals with minimal or no undergraduate philosophy background who aspire to pursue philosophical research. Successful completion of the diploma may qualify students for admission to the MLitt Philosophy program.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

An upper 2:1 undergraduate Honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject. Applicants who have not met the required 2.1 standard may still apply but will be required to submit a writing sample in support of their application.

Application requirements

CV
personal statement (500 words)
two original signed academicreferences
academic transcripts and degree certificates
sample of your own, single-authored academic written work (2,000 words).

IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 7.0, with 6.5. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 94 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-20, Reading-19, Writing-24, Speaking-20).

Tuition GBP 25,880

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