Programme Guide - Study in Poland

MA in Philosophy of Being, Cognition and Value
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www.studyinpoland.pl
Magister (comparable to MA)
2 years (4 semesters)
English
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Within second-cycle philosophy studies every student defines individual programme of
studies by choosing among seminars, proseminars, monographic lectures and elective
courses taught in the Institute of Philosophy. The elective courses offering includes:
Philosophy of Culture, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Politics, Social Philosophy,
History of Polish Philosophy, Aesthetics, Logical Semiotics and/or Advanced Logic.
Studies end with preparing Master’s Dissertation and passing the Master’s Exam.
Philosophy second-cycle programme graduate possesses deep and extensive
knowledge and abilities in the range of subjects that comprise foundations of
philosophical education. In accordance with personal interests s/he also knows
particular philosophical trends, theories and issues as well as current debates
concerning them. Philosophy graduate is able to analyse and interpret cultural
phenomenons and write philosophical papers on her own. S/he is also capable of
comprehending and translating foreign language papers, can think creatively and
critically and has ability to formulate, explain and ground her own views.
Philosophy graduate is well prepared for taking up PhD studies and for research and
didactic work in the field of philosophy in higher education institutions. S/he can also
teach Ethics and Introduction to Philosophy in school. Students who are not native
speakers of English will also gain very good command of that language which makes
them much more valuable from the point of view of potential employers.
EU and EFTA citizens – full-time studies are free off tuition fee); 3000 EUR per
academic year (only for part-time studies); Non EU and EFTA citizens – 2200 EUR per
academic year (full-time studies); 3000 EURO per academic year (part-time studies).
Deadline will be available at: irk.uw.edu.pl
Licencjat, magister diploma or equivalent (B.A., M.A.).
The programme invites applications from students holding at least a bachelor degree
(or equivalent) in any field. In the first stage of the procedure candidate has to register
at the on-line registration website: www.irk.uw.edu.pl
Institute of Philosophy at the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology
University of Warsaw
Address: Krakowskie Przedmieście 3, 00-927 Warsaw, Poland
Phone: +48 22 552 37 19
E-mail: philosophy@uw.edu.pl
www.philosophy.uw.edu.pl
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The University of Warsaw