Master of Research [M.Res] (Philosophy)
Field of Study:
$27,167 /Yr
This Philosophy programme at Birkbeck, University of London gives students the opportunity to interact with renowned philosophers covering broad areas of the discipline and to undertake their own research in an internationally excellent, research-intensive department. This MRes is ideal for self-motivated, committed students who already have a good philosophy qualification and wish to progress to pure research in some area of the subject.
The course will give students a firm philosophical grounding and mastery of complex, specialised areas of philosophical study, enabling students to engage critically and reflectively with current philosophical debates. Students will also be equipped with the essential research skills they need to proceed to PhD research. Students will complete a substantial supervised research project in a shorter time than that required for a PhD.
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $27167 (GBP 19830) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $21947 (GBP 16020) |
| 2021 | $30207 (GBP 22049) |
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
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| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
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| Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships | 1,500 tuition fee reduction | Be an international student paying international tuition fees. |
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Career and Placement after Course
Career
Graduates go in to careers in management, politics, recruitment and journalism. Possible professions include further/higher education lecturer, secondary school teacher, or Civil Service fast streamer. This degree can also be useful in becoming a local government officer, marketing executive, or recruitment consultant.
M.Phil offers a lot of lucrative career opportunities in the field of law, academic research, private corporate sector, national organizations, human services, etc. Further research scope in the form of Ph.D. is also available to M.Phil graduates who do not want to enter the job industry. Both public and private sector organizations offer career scope after M Phil. Some of the diverse fields where M Phil job opportunities are available include research organizations, academic institutions, law firms, corporate industries, national organizations, etc. Some of the jobs for M Phil freshers after graduation are listed below:
- Lecturer
- Assistant Professor
- Assistant Researcher
- Consultant
- Scientist
- Quality Control Expert
- Editor
- Human Services Worker
- Speaker
- Social Services Worker
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,370/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| India Postgraduate Taught Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,870/Yr$3,555 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,740/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Leo Murray Entrepreneurship Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 19,180/Yr$14,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific |
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