Master of Arts [M.A] (Philosophy)
Field of Study:
$19,186 /Yr
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Articulate and defend their own point of view.
- Demonstrate knowledge of selected philosophers in the history of philosophy from the classical period down to the present day
The Master of Arts degree program in philosophy at Kent State University offers intensive, in-depth study of philosophy, with particular attention to the diversity and plurality of philosophical methods, perspectives, and modes of analysis, and their relation to other disciplines. Most of our graduate students pursue one of the following goals:
- doctoral work in philosophy
- a terminal Master's degree in philosophy
- supplementing and enhancing their work in other disciplines
The graduate program stresses both breadth and depth and offers students the option of a thesis or a non-thesis research project as a culminating experience.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Spring Intake | Feb 1, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $19186 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Health Insurance | $4741 |
Total Cost | $4741 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university to get admission to this program.
- Students require a minimum GPA of 3 on a 4.0 scale for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Students need to submit minimum GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
- Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
- Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.
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