Department of Philosophy units in 2026/27

Please note: Programme and unit information may change as the relevant academic field develops. We may also make changes to the structure of programmes and assessments to improve the student experience.

What do the Levels represent?

What do the teaching blocks (TB) mean?

What do the Faculty of Arts Categories mean?

Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Advanced Philosophy of Physics PHILM0029 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Aesthetics PHIL20136 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Agency and Responsibility PHIL20070 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Ancient Philosophy PHIL20040 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Arts, Activism and Social Justice Summer Programme PHIL10036 10 Certificate/4 Not open AYEAR
Capital and Spirit PHIL20066 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Classical Chinese Philosophy PHIL20061 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Death, dying and disease PHIL30115 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Dissertation PHILM0001 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Emotions PHIL30147 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Ethics PHIL20011 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Ethics and Literature PHIL30094 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Ethics of Migration and Citizenship PHILM0053 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Evolution and Human Society PHILM0050 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Extended Essay PHIL30148 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Feminist Philosophy PHIL30123 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Philosophy A PHIL10005 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Introduction to Philosophy B PHIL10006 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Logic and Critical Thinking PHIL10032 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Personal Option Unit PHILM0038 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Personal Option Unit 2 PHILM0039 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Philosophical Foundations PHILM0052 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Philosophical Issues of Physical Sciences PHIL30052 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Philosophical Logic PHIL20060 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Philosophical Logic Project PHILM0034 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Philosophical Themes PHIL10038 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Philosophical Writing and Research Seminar PHILM0025 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Philosophy and History of Mathematics PHILM0016 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Philosophy and the Environment PHIL30112 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Philosophy in the Digital Age PHIL20064 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence PHIL20069 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Biology PHIL30063 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Biology PHILM0006 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Language PHIL20017 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Mathematics PHIL30090 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Philosophy of Mind PHIL20010 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Philosophy PHILM0044 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Philosophy of Physics PHILM0005 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Psychology PHIL30077 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Psychology PHILM0020 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Science PHILM0033 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Philosophy of Science PHIL20067 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Technology PHIL30140 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Political Economy PHIL30142 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Political Economy PHILM0051 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Political Philosophy PHIL20012 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Probability and Rationality PHIL30078 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Probability and Rationality PHILM0049 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Project PHILM0008 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Realism and Normativity PHIL20046 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Social and Political Philosophy PHILM0045 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Space, Time and Matter PHIL20053 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Study Abroad A PHIL20056 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Study Abroad B PHIL20054 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Study Abroad C PHIL20055 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
The Ethics of Migration and Citizenship PHIL30118 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Frankfurt School PHILM0048 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The Frankfurt School PHIL30141 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Nature of Reality PHIL20062 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
The Philosophy and History of Medicine PHIL30082 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Philosophy and History of Medicine PHILM0022 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Themes in Ethics PHILM0032 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Themes in Ethics PHIL30137 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Virtue and Well-Being PHIL30126 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
What is democracy, and how should it work? PHIL20057 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2