Master in Philosophy of the Arts

The Master in Philosophy of the Arts at Leiden University is a two-year program for students with a background in philosophy or the arts. It leads to a Master's degree and is taught in English.

The curriculum includes philosophical training and practical encounters with the arts, covering topics like post-Kantian philosophy and phenomenology. You will also study disciplines outside philosophy.

Graduates can pursue careers in art criticism, publicity, or academia, or work in cultural sectors, with skills like critical analysis and complex idea expression.