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BA Philosophy, Religion and Ethics

University of Essex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
BA Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview This course offers a deep dive into philosophy with a specialized focus on the profound questions of religion and ethics, from the existence of God to contemporary moral dilemmas. You will engage with both classical texts and modern debates, learning to analyze arguments with a critical and informed perspective. The program is enriched by our department's cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and excellent academic standing. Key Program Highlights Examine momentous issues including the meaning of life, faith vs. reason, and the ethics of abortion and euthanasia Analyze foundational texts and contribute to ongoing philosophical debates across diverse traditions Develop advanced critical thinking skills to engage with complex arguments in an informed manner Benefit from interdisciplinary learning linked to political science, law, sociology, and art history Learn from a top-tier department ranked 7th in the UK for research impact (REF 2021)

Available Intakes

October 2026
CampusColchester Campus
CityEssex
ModeFullTime
Duration36 Months
FeeGBP 20,475