San Antonio,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Philosophy (Thesis) in San Antonio United States | University of Texas at San Antonio
University of Texas at San Antonio
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San Antonio United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Arts in Philosophy program at UTSA enables you to rigorously examine these concepts and more within a supportive academic community of like-minded peers and faculty.
UTSA's Philosophy MA program fosters deep, analytical thinking about fundamental concepts that influence our worldview and daily lives. The curriculum encompasses diverse philosophical traditions, spanning Western and Eastern thought, analytic and continental approaches, as well as historical and modern perspectives. Graduates gain the necessary skills for admission to prestigious PhD or law programs nationwide. Additionally, the degree prepares students for leadership roles, academic pursuits, and innovative yet reasoned contributions across various professional fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Required Degree - Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in the United States or have proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution.
Minimum GPA - 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) Departments may consider GPA of last 60 semester credit hours
Coursework - 18 credit hours in an area related to this graduate degree and at least 12 hours must be at the upper-division level.
Transcripts - Required from all institutions attended, international transcripts must be recorded/translated to English
Credential Evaluation - Required if you have earned university-level credit from foreign institutions. Submit an evaluation of your transcripts from Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) directly from the graduate admission application platform
English Language Proficiency - 550 TOEFL Paper / 79 TOEFL Internet / 6.5 IELTS
Purpose Statement - Required
Letters of Recommendation - 2 academic or professional reference(s) demonstrating your attributes for successful completion of this program (you will request these through the Graduate Admissions Application, let your recommenders know of your deadline to ensure submissions are on time)
Writing Sample - It is highly recommended that applicants submit a writing sample. A paper written for a philosophy course is preferred, but other writing samples are acceptable. Length of 8-15 pages preferred.
Minimum GPA - 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) Departments may consider GPA of last 60 semester credit hours
Coursework - 18 credit hours in an area related to this graduate degree and at least 12 hours must be at the upper-division level.
Transcripts - Required from all institutions attended, international transcripts must be recorded/translated to English
Credential Evaluation - Required if you have earned university-level credit from foreign institutions. Submit an evaluation of your transcripts from Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) directly from the graduate admission application platform
English Language Proficiency - 550 TOEFL Paper / 79 TOEFL Internet / 6.5 IELTS
Purpose Statement - Required
Letters of Recommendation - 2 academic or professional reference(s) demonstrating your attributes for successful completion of this program (you will request these through the Graduate Admissions Application, let your recommenders know of your deadline to ensure submissions are on time)
Writing Sample - It is highly recommended that applicants submit a writing sample. A paper written for a philosophy course is preferred, but other writing samples are acceptable. Length of 8-15 pages preferred.
Tuition
USD
16,802