PhD in Philosophy
Explore programme objectives, entry requirements, and fee structure.
Programme Objectives
This programme is offered by Thesis. However, the programme offers some prescribed skills and capacity enhancing courses like: On Research methodology; on the use of Information Technology for study purposes; one International foreign language; or any other orientation course suggested by the supervisor of the candidate
- To interrogate assumptions, claims, beliefs, practices to discover their foundation, show their value and meaning, in order to achieve objectivity.
- To enable students to be researchers by building their ability to perform plenteous/voluminous philosophical research and analytical commentary on philosophical texts
- To develop teaching skills and how to engage the audience.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Master‟s Degree in Philosophy with merit (GPA 4.0 and above) from JUCO or any other recognized university; or
- Bachelor‟s degree in philosophy with a minimum of Upper Second Class (GPA 3.4 – 4.3) from a recognized university, plus, a Postgraduate Diploma in Philosophy with Distinction (4.5-5.0) from a recognized university
Fee Structure
Apply Now| Academic Year | 1st Instalment | 2nd Instalment | 3rd Instalment | 4th Instalment | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 1,405,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 4,165,000 |
| Year 2 | 1,405,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 4,165,000 |
| Year 3 | 1,505,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 4,265,000 |
| Year 4 | 1,505,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 920,000 | 4,265,000 |