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Masaryk University Faculty of Arts

Philosophy

Understanding and being persuasive.

What will you learn?

The aim of the Master’s degree study programme is to develop and deepen the knowledge and skills acquired in the Bachelor’s degree study programme. Students will become acquainted in detail with the intellectual aspects of the social and cultural evolution of humankind and develop their critical thinking and argumentative skills. The contents of the program include contemporary Anglo-American, French, and German philosophy, ontology, epistemology, comparative ethics, and scientific methodology. Contemporary issues in systematic philosophy, ethics, theory, and scientific methodology are emphasized.

Practical training

Practical training is not an obligatory part of the study plan.

Further information

http://filozofie.phil.muni.cz/studium

Career opportunities

Graduates with this degree are qualified for independent work in state administration, educational institutions, and professional institutions of social sciences and humanities orientations. They can make use of their acquired knowledge and skills in editorial work in journals and publishing companies, and in any positions requiring communicative skills, critical thinking, and unbiased judgment.

Admission requirements

No information available

Application guide

Study options

Single-subject studies

Students have a pre-defined list of required courses, which are supplemented with selective and elective courses. The student pays full attention to the single field of study chosen.

Combined studies

Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Arts

Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Economics and Administration

  • Philosophy (major), full-time studies
    + Economics (minor) – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Study plans of this programme can also be studies in a combination with

Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Arts

Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Economics and Administration

  • Economics (major) – Faculty of Economics and Administration, full-time studies
    + Philosophy (minor)

Courses – curriculum examples

An example of your study plan:

Single-subject studies

Combined studies

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Aesthetics and Cultural Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Ancient History (MA) (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Culture Management (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Ethnology (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + General Linguistics (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Information and Library Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Literature and Intercultural Communication (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Slavonic Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Social pedagogy and counselling (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Study of Religions - M.A. programme (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Economics (minor) – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Ancient Greek Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Andragogy (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Archaeology (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Archival Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Auxiliary Historical Sciences (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Baltic Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Computational Linguistics (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Czech Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + French literature and linguistics (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + History (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Italian Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Latin Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Mediterranean Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Modern Greek Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Museology (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Musicology (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Pedagogy (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Portuguese Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Spanish Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Theatre Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Theory and History of Film and Audiovisual Culture (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Philosophy (major), full-time studies
 + Theory of Interactive Media (minor) – Faculty of Arts

Follow-up studies

After completion of the Master's studies, it is possible to continue further studies in Doctoral's degree programme in Philosophy or Philosophy and History of Science and Technology (or some other related fields after satisfying the admission requirements).

Study information

Provided by Faculty of Arts
Type of studies Follow-up master's
Mode full-time Yes
combined No
Study options single-subject studies Yes
single-subject studies with specialization No
major/minor studies Yes
Standard length of studies 2 years
Language of instruction Czech

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doc. PhDr. Marek Picha, Ph.D.

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