Universities in Canada
67 Philosophy Programs in Canada
- programs
- 67 programs
- universities
- 33 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 14,173 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Philosophy in Canada and Bachelors in Philosophy in Canada.
Canada has 67 philosophy programs open to international students, at 33 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 14,173 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 8,418 USD and 21,666 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Philosophy programs
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Philosophy tuition fees in Canada, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Specializations within philosophy
Top universities for Philosophy in Canada
Ranked by how many philosophy programs each one runs in Canada — the count is next to the name.
- Laval University, Quebec City (9)
- University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (6)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland (5)
- University of Manitoba (4)
- University of Waterloo, Canada (4)
- Dalhousie University (4)
- Brock University (2)
- Concordia University Montreal (2)
- Toronto Metropolitan University (2)
- Simon Fraser University (2)
January intake in Canada
12 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Bachelor in Philosophy — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Philosophy — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Philosophy — The University of Winnipeg · starts Jan 2027
- Certificate in philosophy preparatory to theological studies — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Certificate in Philosophy for Children — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Philosophy — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
Study Philosophy in Canada: common questions
- How many philosophy programs are there in Canada?
- 67 philosophy programs at 33 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a philosophy degree in Canada cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in philosophy in Canada is 14,173 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 8,418 USD and 21,666 USD a year.
- Can I study philosophy in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the philosophy programs in Canada in our catalog are taught in English (67 of 67).
- Which degree level is cheapest for philosophy in Canada?
- PhD programs, at a median annual fee of 10,373 USD, against 14,173 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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