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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Warwick
Part Time
Oct 2026
7 Year
The Philosophy PhD is a leading programme, suiting students who thrive on independent study. You will undertake a substantial research project as part of an active research community, supervised by world-leading experts at the University of Warwick's Department of Philosophy.The Warwick PhD in Philosophy is aimed at outstanding students who wish to pursue advanced research in philosophy and prepare to become professional researchers in, and/or teachers of, philosophy.As a PhD student, you will produce an 80,000 word thesis that can provide the basis for professional publication. You will contribute to the research environment in the department by taking part in work in progress seminars, and contributing to the activities of the department’s research centres. While many UK philosophy departments possess strength in analytic philosophy or continental philosophy, we are distinctive in having world-leading philosophers from both fields.Duration3-4 years full-time
