Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam

Bachelor in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline

Because philosophy is everywhere

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A degree in philosophy is an excellent complement to any other degree.

Key Facts & Figures

Type
Bachelor
Degree
BA
Mode of study
Full-time
Instruction language
English
Duration
3 years
Study points (EC)
180
Location
Campus Woudestein
Start date
September
Application Deadline (EEA)
31 August
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The study programme in a nutshell

Erasmus School of Philosophy offers the unique programme 'Bachelor in Philosophy of a Specific Discipline' for students who wish to obtain a second degree in philosophy. This programme is highly flexible and can be easily combined with all bachelor programmes offered at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Why this study

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Philosophy of a Specific Discipline

Programme in numbers

Student satisfaction Students rate this study programme 4 stars.
199
Number of firstyears The number of students in the first year.
63%
Transfer to second year Within this study programme
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Career opportunities after graduation

Having two bachelor degrees increases your employability in almost every sector and gives you a head start when searching for a job.

This could be your future

What do our students think?

Philosophy made me wonder about the meaning of prejudging

Crystalina Agyeman - Law with Philosophy

Why do we live in a world where there is division and hatred? We all have different backgrounds, so why do we still judge before we get to know someone? Philosophy allowed me to acquire a deeper understanding of questions like these.

Crystalina Agyeman

Law with Philosophy

Why do we live in a world where there is division and hatred? We all have different backgrounds, so why do we still judge before we get to know someone? Philosophy allowed me to acquire a deeper understanding of questions like these.

Philosophy made me wonder about the meaning of 'the Strange’

Sadaf Soloukey - Medicine with Philosophy

Philosophy has allowed me not only to analyze the theoretical framework for existential reorientation in current debates in medicine but also to formulate practical advices for doctors, scientists and other professionals.
Sadaf Soloukey Tbalvandany

Sadaf Soloukey

Medicine with Philosophy

Philosophy has allowed me not only to analyze the theoretical framework for existential reorientation in current debates in medicine but also to formulate practical advices for doctors, scientists and other professionals.
Sadaf Soloukey Tbalvandany

Philosophy made me wonder about the meaning of wellbeing in economics

Tim van Doorne - Double Bachelor Economics with Philosophy

Governments often implement new policies to improve the wellbeing of citizens. Economists deem policies positive if they raise GDP, but fail to evaluate changes in wellbeing. Philosophy shows there is more to wellbeing than meets the eye.

Tim van Doorne

Double Bachelor Economics with Philosophy

Governments often implement new policies to improve the wellbeing of citizens. Economists deem policies positive if they raise GDP, but fail to evaluate changes in wellbeing. Philosophy shows there is more to wellbeing than meets the eye.

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