该计划提供了机会，使您可以专注于自己选择的区域，同时仍然可以参加一些讲授的课程。它适用于那些已经具有良好哲学背景（通常是本科学习）的人。该程序的主要部分将涉及您撰写论文，并且您应该对申请时想写的主题或领域有所了解。在一年中，您的主管和研究方法的专门培训将支持您开发此主题。还建议学生选修两门教学课程（也可以参加其他课程，但不计学分），这些课程可以在哲学硕士课程中选修。教学通常以小组形式进行，并且监督是根据与一位或少量专家主管的一对一联系进行的。
We are one of the world's leading philosophy departments for research boasting 40 academic researchers covering a wide range of research areas in philosophy.<br><br>Philosophy is rated 4th in the UK by Times Higher Education for the quality and breadth of the research using the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).<br><br>The department has close links with other subject areas within the University, such as psychology, linguistics, informatics, jurisprudence, politics and classics.<br><br>This programme offers the opportunity to focus in detail on an area of your choosing, while still being able to take some taught courses. It is intended for those who already have a good background in philosophy, typically from undergraduate study or a previous taught postgraduate degree.