MA in Philosophy in El Paso United States | University of Texas at El Paso

University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 16,572
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This degree program enables students to blend rational thinking and moral principles to address complex issues emerging in legal, scientific, technological, and social spheres. Alumni will gain historical insights into philosophy's most profound inquiries, familiarity with contemporary philosophical debates, and a distinctive perspective that readies them for graduate studies in philosophy, legal studies, healthcare, and scientific fields. The curriculum emphasizes the department's fundamental strengths while allowing students to develop broad expertise in philosophical history and introductory logic instruction. This approach readies graduates for Philosophy Ph.D. programs and allied fields while addressing the consistent need for skilled philosophy educators at community colleges and preparing them for teaching roles in Mexican higher education institutions and high schools. Through the adaptable Portfolio Project pathway, students can also fulfill diverse local and regional requirements, supporting secondary education systems, pre-law training, and community leadership initiatives.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution or proof of equivalent education at a foreign institution.
Applicants are interview by the faculty over zoom.
A writing sample.
A statement of purpose.
Two letters of recommendation.
Optional: a resume or other supporting materials to give a full picture of the applicant's potential.
Applicants from countries where English is not the first language are required to demonstrate English proficiency.

If you did not attend high school in the United States and your most recent institution of learning was not located in an English-speaking country, UTEP requires you to provide evidence of English-language proficiency. Minimum score 550 on the paper-based (pBT) TOEFL. Some programs require 600 or better. Minimum score of 79 on the internet-based test (iBT), and minimum of 6.5 on IELTS.

Tuition USD 16,572

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