The Master’s in Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences at University of Bristol is a 1 year long program for international students, taught in English.
Master’s in Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences
The Master’s in Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences at University of Bristol is a 1 year long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Program Curriculum
Year 1 (2023/24) Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Teaching Block Dissertation PHILM0001 60 Mandatory AYEAR Philosophy of Biology PHILM0006 20 Mandatory TB-1 Philosophy of Science PHILM0033 20 Mandatory TB-2 Philosophical Writing and Research Seminar PHILM0025 20 Mandatory TB-1 Philosophy of Psychology PHILM0020 20 Mandatory TB-2 Students should choose 40 credit points from the following: History of Science PHILM0007 20 Optional TB-1 Philosophy and History of Mathematics PHILM0016 20 Optional TB-2 Philosophy of Physics PHILM0005 20 Optional TB-1 Philosophy of Probability PHILM0028 20 Optional TB-1 Epistemology and Metaphysics PHILM0021 20 Optional TB-2 The Philosophy and History of Medicine PHILM0022 20 Optional TB-1 Personal Option Unit PHILM0038 20 Optional TB-1TB-2 Personal Option Unit 2 PHILM0039 20 Optional TB-1TB-2 Supervised Independent Study PHILM0041 20 Optional TB-1TB-2 Supervised Independent Study 2 PHILM0040 20 Optional TB-1TB-2 Beyond Humanity PHILM0043 20 Optional TB-2 180
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied in English at high school or a degree - Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
