Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Society

University of Malta

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Msida

Country: Malta

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey of intellectual exploration with our Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Society. This dynamic program goes beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries, offering a transdisciplinary approach that delves into the intricate intersections of philosophy, politics, and social dynamics. By blending analytical and continental philosophical traditions, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of contemporary issues, from moral dilemmas to political power structures. Explore the nuances of social justice, identity, feminism, and moral responsibility as you learn to navigate the complexities of our ever-changing world.

Overview

In our Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Society program, you’ll delve into current themes and challenges shaping our global landscape. Through rigorous analysis and critical inquiry, you’ll interpret complex texts, dissect philosophical arguments, and engage with cutting-edge scholarship on democracy, social reality, and civic virtues. From exploring the ethics of migration to interrogating the politics of posthumanism, our program equips you with the tools to navigate the complexities of contemporary society and contribute meaningfully to scholarly discourse.

Admission Requirements

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PHI5015 Directed Study 1: Reading Contemporary Social and Political Philosophy
PHI5016 Democracy: Models, Principles, and Contemporary Challenges
PHI5017 The Nature of Social Reality
PHI5018 Selving, Civic Virtues and Civil Society
PHI5102 Communication and Community
PHI5107 Thinking the Political: Law, Sovereignty and Cosmopolitanism
PHI5013 Directed Studies
PHI5019 The Philosophy of Mobility and Migration
PHI5020 Radical Political Philosophy: Rancière, Badiou and Žižek
PHI5021 Pluralism in Post-Secular Social Geographies
PHI5022 The Politics of Posthumanism
PHI5023 Special Topic in Philosophy, Politics, and Society
PHI5011 Dissertation

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800

Future Career Outcomes

Step into a world of endless possibilities with a Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Society. Our graduates emerge as leaders in academia, government, NGOs, and beyond, equipped with the analytical prowess and critical thinking skills necessary to effect positive change. Whether shaping public policy, advocating for social justice, or conducting groundbreaking research, our alumni are at the forefront of addressing pressing societal issues with compassion and intellect.