Lexington,
KY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Philosophy -Contemporary metaphysics and epistemology in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
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Lexington United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
33,548
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The department provides a robust and diverse curriculum for students aiming to focus on modern metaphysics, epistemology, and associated disciplines. Experts in these fields among our faculty are Clare Batty (philosophy of mind), Julia Bursten (philosophy of science), Brandon Look (metaphysics), Theodore Schatzki (philosophy of social science), Tim Sundell (philosophy of language, epistemology), and Megan Wallace (metaphysics). Our Ph.D. program aims to cultivate students' capacity to earn their Doctoral degree, equipping them for independent philosophical research, academic positions at universities or colleges, or careers demanding analytical and rigorous thought.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission to the graduate program in Philosophy are:
Proof of completion of a B.A., B.S., or M.A.
Evidence of superior skills on the GRE
An overall grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale in all undergraduate work and, an overall GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in all graduate work (if appilcable). For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5
Proof of completion of a B.A., B.S., or M.A.
Evidence of superior skills on the GRE
An overall grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale in all undergraduate work and, an overall GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in all graduate work (if appilcable). For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5
Tuition
USD
33,548