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    Philosophy

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    Toronto, CAMAIn-person1 year
    CA$31,870.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    15
    Cohort
    students
    35
    Credits

    Philosophy at University of Toronto is a 35-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Toronto, CA. Tuition is CA$31,870.

    About the program

    The program requires seven philosophy courses including at least two in philosophical traditions from different geographical regions or historical periods, two in contemporary problems of philosophy in distinct areas, and designated proseminars for MA students.

    Focus: coursework
    10 (QS World University Rankings by Subject)
    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$18,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Philosophy at University of Toronto cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Philosophy at University of Toronto is CA$31,870 across 35 required credits.
    Is Philosophy at University of Toronto online or in-person?
    Philosophy at University of Toronto is offered in-person.
    How long does Philosophy at University of Toronto take to complete?
    Philosophy at University of Toronto is structured around 1 year and 35 credits.
    What GPA is required for Philosophy at University of Toronto?
    Per the program's published guidance: mid-B overall, A- in philosophy courses
    How large is the Philosophy at University of Toronto cohort?
    Philosophy at University of Toronto typically enrolls around 15 students per cohort.