Master in Philosophy
The Master in Philosophy at USI:
- stands out for the international stature of its professors;
- is research-oriented, aimed at preparing its students for the most demanding PhD programmes around the world;
- focuses on four core areas: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Logic, Philosophy of Science;
- requires students to submit regular written work, to produce research papers and to develop their presentation and discussion skills;
- guarantees a personal tutor, who is one of the professors of the Master and provides regular one-on-one tutorials, feedback on written work, and guidance about future academic careers.
Key Facts
Language: English
Degree Issued: Master of Arts in Philosophy
Location: Lugano, Switzerland
Standard Duration: 2 year (4 semesters)
ECTS: 120
Format: Full-time Degree recognised by the Swiss government
Ideal number of students per year: 20
First edition of the programme: 2017/2018