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PhD / Doctorate Social Sciences & Psychology Full Time

Ph.D. in Philosophy

at Ecole Superieure Robert de Sorbon · France

Duration

8 years

Intake

Fall

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Ph.D. in Philosophy at Ecole Superieure Robert de Sorbon offers a rigorous examination of philosophical thought, exploring fundamental questions regarding existence, knowledge, ethics, and societal structures. The course is tailored for students who aspire to delve deeply into philosophical analysis and inquiry, fostering critical thinking and intellectual engagement. You will engage with historical and contemporary philosophical texts, enhancing your understanding of various philosophical traditions and their application in today’s world.

The program is structured around a combination of coursework, independent research, and dissertation writing. Initial coursework provides a strong foundation in key philosophical theories and methodologies, followed by specialized research that aligns with your personal interests and career goals. Students benefit from access to a diverse community of scholars and philosophers, encouraging rich discourse and collaboration.

By studying in the vibrant cultural setting of the destination country, you are positioned to benefit from a rich philosophical heritage and contemporary debates. The university fosters an environment that promotes intellectual exchange with opportunities to attend lectures and participate in seminars and workshops, preparing you for an academic career or a variety of other professional pathways.

Entry requirements

Typically, candidates must hold a Master's degree in Philosophy or a related field, demonstrating a strong academic background and relevant research experience. Additionally, a clear proposal on the intended research topic is essential.
English: Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically requiring a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90. However, specific requirements may vary based on the academic department.
International students: International students will need to apply for a student visa and provide necessary documentation, including proof of admission, financial support, and health insurance. It is advisable to check the official government website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.

Career outcomes

  • University Professor
  • Research Fellow
  • Ethicist in Corporate or Nonprofit sectors
  • Public Policy Advisor
  • Writer or Editor in Philosophy
  • Consultant in Philosophical Counseling

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