Philosophie
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Philosophie at LMU Munich is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Munich, DE.
About the program
Four-semester research-oriented program offering specialization in theoretical philosophy (epistemology, logic, metaphysics, philosophy of mind, language, science), practical philosophy (ethics, political philosophy), history of philosophy (ancient, modern, German idealism), and other areas like philosophy of religion. Allows linking areas for profile development or concentration in one field, with options to connect to other humanities disciplines.
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18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)
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Essays
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Contact
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Philosophie at LMU Munich online or in-person?
- Philosophie at LMU Munich is offered in-person.
- How long does Philosophie at LMU Munich take to complete?
- Philosophie at LMU Munich is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
- What work-permit options follow Philosophie at LMU Munich?
- Post-completion work rights for Philosophie at LMU Munich: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)