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Institution
Lancaster University
Currency
Program Level
BA(Hons)
Program
Global Religions and Philosophy
Summary
  • Discover a new take on studying religion that includes world, political and social perspectives
  • Join a pioneering department - the first Religious Studies department in the UK and the first to include world religions, we continue to innovate with fresh new takes on the study of religion
  • What is the relationship between faith and reason? Does morality require free will? Explore eternal questions of human existence in this stimulating programme
  • Study in a department that emphasises the practical applications of philosophy, working with our experts who regularly contribute to public policy debates
  • Examine age-old and emerging intellectual discussions in a global context – our decolonised curriculum is led by specialists in non-Western religions and philosophies
  • Gain real-world research experience on an internship with the Richardson Institute for Peace Studies
  • Graduate with critical thinking skills that will open up a range of exciting careers, from politics and diplomacy to consultancy and education

What is the nature of human existence? How do different cultures and faiths grapple with issues of ethics, meaning and knowledge? Our exciting programme will equip you with a global perspective on the fundamental questions that have gripped thinkers from ancient to modern times.

An intellectual world within your reach

You’ll become familiar with the thought of key historical and modern-day thinkers in philosophy and religion, from well-known authors like John Stuart Mill and Friedrich Nietzsche, to contemporary authors like Elizabeth Anderson and Iris Marion Young.

You’ll build upon this by constructing a degree from module choices that span the global intellectual landscape. From Islamic ethics, to Indian philosophical and religious thought, to Chinese philosophy. Our department’s experts cover a vast and varied terrain, and will support you to specialise in whichever areas of religion and philosophy you choose.

Tuition Fees
24700.00
Duration
Year
Application Fee
0.00
Living Costs
0.00
CertificateName
Global Religions and Philosophy BA Hons
Intake
September
Month Length
0
Year Length
3
Program Length
3 years
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