Study programme code
HIFVM.HT
Study programme administrator
Liisi Keedus
MER study programme code
227342
School / college
HT - School of Humanities
Study programme title in Est.
Võrdlev filosoofia
study programme title in Engl.
Comparative Philosophy
Language of instruction
Estonian
Study level
Master's studies
Study domain
Arts and Humanities
Study programme group
humanities
Study programme subgroup
Philosophy and ethics
Nominal study period (in semesters)
4
Access conditions
Bachelor degree or an equivalent level of qualification. Admission is based on the results of the vocational aptitude exam.
Degrees conferred
humanitaarteaduse magister
Study programme aims and objectives
- To create opportunities to acquire in-depth knowledge and skills for philosophical research and their wider application in solving social and cultural problems;
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- create opportunities to deepen competence in modern philosophy, especially in a global and comparative context;
- to create preconditions for successful students to continue their academic work in doctoral studies.
Learning outcomes of the study programme
- has thorough knowledge of the most important courses, concepts, methods and their practice in contemporary disciplines of philosophy show more...
- is able to analyze in depth the social, global, scientific and cultural problems directly and more generally related to the specialty and to find reasoned solutions to them
- is able to compose research projects and write scientific articles in the subject field
- is able to orientate in the global diversity of philosophical, scientific, ethical and historical traditions
- is able to identify one's needs for further studies and professional development
Graduation requirements
In order to graduate, the student shall complete the study programme in the given volume, show more...
which includes passing all compulsory courses and compiling and defending the Master´s thesis. Students who have not graduated from upper secondary schools where Estonian is the language of instruction, or who have graduated from schools where Estonian is only partly the language of instruction, are required to have Estonian language proficiency at C1 level.
Study programme version structure:
Module type
total ECTS credits
University-Wide Courses
6.0