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BA Philosophy

University of Otago 🇳🇿 New Zealand
BA Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview This philosophy course equips you with a powerful set of critical thinking and analytical skills that are invaluable across all academic disciplines and professions. By focusing on the quality of reasoning rather than specific beliefs, it develops your ability to construct clear arguments, analyze complex problems, and engage with difficult questions about knowledge, ethics, and existence. Key Program Highlights Develops core skills in critical reasoning, logical analysis, and constructing effective arguments Explores fundamental questions in ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of science Taught by a top-ranked department with international research strength and a friendly, active community Offers flexible study options as a major, minor, or as part of a double degree or the interdisciplinary PPE major Provides a versatile skill set highly applicable to fields like law, medicine, business, and science

Available Intakes

July 2026
CampusDunedin Campus
CityDunedin
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeNZD 31,366

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