Berkeley,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Philosophy in Berkeley United States | University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley
|
Berkeley United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
45,096
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Philosophy Department provides an undergraduate major program culminating in a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. Philosophy seeks to examine and address core questions concerning existence, knowledge, meaning, and ethics. Key disciplines encompass metaphysics, epistemology, moral philosophy, political thought, aesthetics, logical reasoning, philosophy of mind, language studies, scientific philosophy, mathematical philosophy, and philosophical history.
UC Berkeley's Philosophy Department delivers comprehensive philosophical training through renowned faculty shaping the discipline. Philosophy students develop abilities to interpret complex texts, evaluate arguments, sharpen concepts, and express thoughts with precision. Graduates apply these valuable skills across diverse fields such as legal practice, media, arts, and corporate sectors. This undergraduate Philosophy program is administered by the College of Letters and Science.
Career Opportunities:
Corporate Sector
Literary Arts
Teaching
Media Production
Financial Services
Legal Profession
News Media
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission to UC Berkeley, international applicants must:
finish secondary school and
earn a certificate of completion, which allows admission to a university in their home country or country of graduation
The university requires further study, either completion of the two-year A-level program with a minimum of three academic exams, the IB diploma program, or another similar academic curriculum.
For (IBT) minimum score of 80 or better, Paper-based test (completed prior to Oct. 2017): Minimum score of 550 or better, Revised paper-delivered test (completed Oct. 2017 or later): Minimum score of 60 or better, (IELTS) Accepted with a 6.5 or better band score (academic modules)
Tuition
USD
45,096