Philosophy
The Master of Arts in Philosophy is a two-year, full-time on-campus program that explores the fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, ethics, and logic. The program covers classical and contemporary philosophical thought, along with various schools of philosophy and their application in modern society.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in academia, research, and ethical consulting. The University of Turin provides a rigorous philosophical framework, ensuring students develop critical thinking skills and a deep understanding of philosophical concepts.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Philosophy
- Degree Type: Master of Arts
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 04 September 2026
- Location: University of Turin, Italy
- Field of Study: Philosophy
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Philosophy
- Introduction to Philosophy: Key Thinkers and Ideas
- Ethics and Moral Philosophy
- Epistemology and Metaphysics
- Research Methods in Philosophy
Semester 2 – Advanced Philosophy
- Political Philosophy and Justice
- Philosophy of Science and Technology
- Seminar: Innovations in Philosophical Thought
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Philosophy
Semester 3 – Specialization & Applied Research
- Modern and Contemporary Philosophy
- Philosophy of Mind and Consciousness
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Philosophy
- Elective Modules in Logic or Political Philosophy
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Data Analysis and Philosophical Solutions
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Philosophy Master’s program are well-prepared for careers in academic research, ethics consulting, public policy, and writing. They can work as philosophers, ethics consultants, policy advisors, and educators. The analytical skills developed in philosophy programs are in high demand across industries, particularly in law, public policy, and academia.
Why Choose This Program
The Philosophy program offers students an in-depth exploration of fundamental questions related to ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, and logic. Students gain expertise in critical thinking, reasoning, and philosophical writing, preparing them for careers in research and teaching. The program combines historical and contemporary philosophical analysis with practical applications in ethics and policy, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to engage with complex moral and societal issues.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +39 011 670 6111
Email: internationalstudents@unito.it
Address: University of Turin, Via Verdi 8, 10124 Turin, Italy
