Bachelor's in Philosophy

The University of Louisville stands as a pillar of higher education, offering a comprehensive array of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various disciplines. At the University of Louisville, students embark on a transformative educational journey guided by accomplished faculty who are leaders in their fields. The university places a strong emphasis on research and creative endeavors, encouraging students to explore, question, and contribute to knowledge in meaningful ways. Beyond the classroom, UofL is a hub of cultural diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where students from various backgrounds come together to learn, collaborate, and shape their futures. With state-of-the-art facilities, a commitment to student success, and a strong sense of community, the University of Louisville continues to be a driving force in shaping the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

Philosophy enables students at all levels to think deeply and critically about some of the most fundamental questions of human life. The department's courses engage with the works of great thinkers in the traditions of Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. With a particular strength in interdisciplinary study, Philosophy at the University of Louisville is a keystone that unifies a broad undergraduate education and prepares graduates for an unpredictable world ahead. Philosophy also houses the minor in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) and the Ethics Certificate, as well as the graduate MA in Applied Philosophy - Health Care Ethics and graduate certificates in Health Care Ethics and Diversity Literacy. The Department’s faculty has achieved exceptional research productivity and prides itself on outstandingly high student evaluations.