Master in Teaching Philosophy

De La Salle University in Manila, founded in 1911, is one of the Philippines' leading private research universities, known for combining rigorous academics with Lasallian values of service and social responsibility. Serving around 26,000 students with an international community of about 500, DLSU offers strong programmes across business, engineering, social sciences, humanities, law and the sciences. The university emphasizes innovative teaching methods and a student-centred approach to learning.

DLSU's curriculum often integrates project-based learning and flipped-classroom models that prepare students for practical problem solving and teamwork. The university maintains active partnerships with industry, local government and international organisations, creating pathways for internships, research collaborations and experiential learning. Campus resources include research centres, career services and student organisations that support academic and professional development.

For international students, DLSU offers an engaging urban campus in Manila with access to cultural activities and professional networks in the capital region. Support services, orientation programmes and exchange opportunities help newcomers adapt and build connections. Graduates leave with a mix of theoretical grounding, applied skills and a commitment to civic engagement, making DLSU a compelling option for students seeking a well-rounded education in Southeast Asia.

The Master in Teaching Philosophy is a 5-year master's program at De La Salle University, Manila, designed to equip students with a substantial knowledge of philosophy for effective teaching. This program is primarily designed for students who want to teach philosophy in senior high school or tertiary levels.

The curriculum includes basic courses such as Philosophical Research, Philosophy of Mind, and Phenomenology and Existentialism. Students will also take major courses like Analytic Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, and Ethics, which will help them develop a deep understanding of philosophical concepts and theories.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as philosophy teachers, professors, or researchers. They can work in schools, universities, or research institutions, applying their knowledge of philosophy to inspire and educate others. Possible job titles include Philosophy Professor, Teacher, or Researcher.