Bachelor in Philosophy

Webster University Georgia is a private, globally renowned institution, established in 2012 as part of Webster University’s worldwide network of campuses. Webster University itself was founded in 1915 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, and has expanded to provide high-quality American-style education in numerous international locations. The Georgia campus stands out for its commitment to delivering a globalized, student-centered learning experience, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs with a focus on business, international relations, media, and computer science. Webster Georgia is distinguished by its small class sizes, personalized instruction, and diverse faculty and student body, providing a truly international educational environment.

The Department of Philosophy offers traditional courses in the history of philosophy, ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics and epistemology, as well as courses such as philosophy of sex and love, existentialism, philosophy and film, and environmental ethics. Scientific Revolution and the enlightenment features the work of lesser-known women philosophers alongside men in the canon, and all majors complete one of the upper-level departmental offerings in feminist philosophy. Other exciting features such as the short-term study abroad course on inequality and the environment, semester-long study abroad opportunities, the annual philosophy conference, and collaborative research funds are also available to Webster students. The student-run Philosophy Coalition also organizes on- and off-campus events for students. The philosophy degree programs at Webster University specialize in understanding the world and preparing to change it for the better. Students develop a strong background in philosophical concepts and theories, as well as high-level skills of critical analysis, effective oral and written communication, collaborative problem solving, ethical reasoning, and attention to what helps or hinders making people's lives more meaningful and equitable. Graduates go on to work in a wide variety of fields, including business, finance, media, education, healthcare, nonprofit advocacy, technology, social work, counseling, law and many more.