Bachelor in Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives

The Bachelor in Philosophy: Global and Comparative Perspectives is a 3-year program for students curious about fundamental questions concerning the world and society. It's a Bachelor degree offered in English at Leiden University. This program helps students explore philosophical traditions from various cultures and prepares them to engage with contemporary issues in a globalized context.

The curriculum covers essential philosophical questions, such as free will, justice, and the nature of reality. Students develop critical thinking skills through discussions and analyzing complex texts. The program also offers internships and study abroad opportunities to enhance practical experience and global perspective.

Graduates can pursue careers as policy analysts, ethics consultants, or academic researchers. They can work in education, government, or non-profit organizations, where their analytical and reflective skills are valued. Other potential job titles include public affairs specialist, editorial assistant, or community outreach coordinator.