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Master of Arts

Philosophy

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

Würzburg, GermanyPhilosophy & Ethics
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Arts

Language

German, English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

This philosophy master's offers advanced study in theoretical philosophy, practical philosophy, and ancient, Arabic, and medieval philosophy. The institute also offers several master's courses in English each term to attract international students.

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
German requirements
German language level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
Accepted bachelor fields
Applicants need a BA in Philosophy with strong prior knowledge in the institute's research areas or another university degree with at least 40 ECTS in theoretical philosophy, practical philosophy, and history of philosophy.
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
180.00 EUR per semester from Summer Semester 2026 onward.
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 180.00 EUR per semester from Summer Semester 2026 onward.

Career Outcomes

Specialisations

Theoretical PhilosophyPractical PhilosophyHistory of Philosophy

Typical job roles

Academic researcherTeacherWriterPolicy analystEthics consultant

Target industries

AcademiaEducationPublishingThink tanksGovernment

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Arts
Language
German, English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Summer semester
Deadline
15 January (annual)

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