Study Philosophy in Europe

703 programmes in philosophy at 222 universities in Europe are open to international students; 79% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,200 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 646 USD and 20,475 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Philosophy programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master's Program in Culture and Economy: Philosophy University of Mannheim Germany Master's 3,505 USD
Master in Philosophy of Humanity and Culture Tilburg University The Netherlands Master's 19,275 USD
Critical Thinking: Reflections on Philosophy Bangor University United Kingdom — —
Master in Critical Theory King’s College London, England United Kingdom Master's 35,708 USD
Master in Philosophy of Contemporary Challenges Tilburg University The Netherlands Master's 19,275 USD
Master in Philosophy MA University of Birmingham, England United Kingdom Master's 29,975 USD
Master in Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society University of Twente The Netherlands Master's 22,290 USD
Online Course in Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation Online The University of Edinburgh United Kingdom — —
Bachelor in Philosophy (BA) Cardiff University United Kingdom Bachelor's 27,914 USD
Master in Interdisciplinary Ethics University of Vienna Austria Master's 1,452 USD
Master in Philosophy Kingston University, England United Kingdom Master's 21,566 USD
PhD in Philosophy University of Wrocław Poland PhD —
Master in Philosophy Double Degree University of Bamberg Germany Master's —
Master in Philosophy Université Libre de Bruxelles Belgium Master's —
Bachelor in Philosophy and Politics University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) United Kingdom Bachelor's 19,082 USD
Master in Contemporary Ethics Online Anglia Ruskin University United Kingdom Master's 15,970 USD
Bachelor in Theology Philosophy & Ethics Bishop Grosseteste University United Kingdom Bachelor's 12,994 USD
Master in Philosophy Conversion University of Glasgow United Kingdom Master's 37,581 USD
Bachelor in Philosophy and Politics, BA University of Southampton United Kingdom Bachelor's 27,763 USD
PhD in Philosophy (4 Years) Lancaster University, England United Kingdom PhD 26,644 USD
Master in Philosophy (2 Years) Birkbeck, University of London United Kingdom Master's 24,610 USD
Master in Philosophy of Mind and Embodied Cognition University College Dublin Ireland Master's 22,600 USD
Master in Philosophy University of Wrocław Poland Master's 4,150 USD
Managing Ethical Dilemmas and AI Online International Compliance Association (ICA) United Kingdom — —

Philosophy in Europe by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 267 3,150 USD 24,160 USD 29,702 USD
Master's 319 646 USD 4,200 USD 20,475 USD
PhD 71 6,498 USD 20,475 USD 28,419 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within philosophy

Philosophy 657 Ethics 46

Universities for philosophy in Europe

Study Philosophy in Europe: common questions

How many philosophy programmes are there in Europe?
703 philosophy programmes at 222 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a philosophy degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in philosophy in Europe is 4,200 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 646 USD and 20,475 USD per year.
Can I study philosophy in Europe in English?
Yes — 79% of the philosophy programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (553 of 703).
Are any of these philosophy programmes available online?
22 of the 703 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.

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