Philosophy
Master of Arts (M.A.)

The degree program prepares you for a career in research or other areas related to philosophy. These include, in particular, publishing, journalism, human resources, media, public and private institutions of science administration and organization or institutions of education and further education. In addition, the Master's degree course, in combination with other qualifications, enables you to work in educational institutions and science management (libraries, archives, museums or institutes). A Master's degree also qualifies you for a doctorate.

On this page you will find all the important information about your current studies.

Did you start your studies before winter semester 2023/24? Many older examination regulations expire.
You can find more information here.

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Advice and contact

Your contact persons for studying

phil: Student counseling

The phil: Student Advisory Service is the first point of contact in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities for all questions regarding the course of studies, the organization of your studies, the preparation of your timetable and all other study-related topics.

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Academic advising

The student advisory service is made up of lecturers from the seminars responsible for your degree program. They can advise you on specific content and technical details of the degree program.

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phil: Examination Office

The Examinations Office of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities advises and supports you and your (electronic) study file with all your study and examination achievements, including your degree.

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phil: in unison

The unisono team at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities will help you with questions about the unisono campus management system - especially when it comes to registering for courses and registering for coursework and examinations.

About the study organization

phil: Internship office

The Internship Office of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities will support you with advice on internship questions: What can you get credit for, what formalities are important, and much more.

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phil: International Affairs

Here you will find advice and information on stays abroad, international study programs and study programs with an international focus at Faculty I and other international activities.

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Seminars involved in this degree program

Philosophical seminar

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Are you looking for examination regulations or other documents?

We have compiled everything you need to know in our phil: Docs document database.

phil: Docs Important documents for your studies - explained in 3 minutes

Further offers and information

Questions and answers

Our phil: Info event series deals with key questions about the study program. We have also compiled a FAQ database for the most frequently asked questions about studying.

FAQ database Event series phil: Info Everything you need to know about starting your studies

Term papers and theses

Here you will find help with writing and all information about the formalities

Center for Academic Writing (ZefaS)Information on term papers (Philosophy)Information on final examinations

Networks

The student councils are your student representatives at the university. Also discover our networking opportunities for the professional world.

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