Undergraduate

Religion, Philosophy and Ethics

UK University

Overview

This page covers Religion, Philosophy and Ethics across the departments we work with, including what each asks for and what it charges. It is a three year undergraduate degree, with the specialism widening as you move through the years.

Teaching in Philosophy is reading led, with methods training in the middle years and a dissertation at the end.

Applications open around a year ahead of the intake. Getting the documents together early is what keeps the September date realistic.

Entry requirements

Careers opportunities

Consistently among the strongest degrees for postgraduate law and for the civil service, because it trains argument and precision. Employers read it for reasoning, not for content, and it needs a practical skill attached.

Roles graduates go into

  • Policy adviser or analyst
  • Consultant
  • Data or research analyst
  • Trainee solicitor, after conversion
  • Ethics and governance officer
  • Teacher or lecturer

Where they work

  • Civil service and public bodies
  • Consultancies and professional services
  • Technology companies in ethics and policy
  • Law, after a conversion route
  • Schools and universities
After the course

A law conversion and the SQE for practice, or a master's for policy and research.

Fees and funding

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