Universities in Europe
693 Philosophy Programs in Europe
- programs
- 693 programs
- universities
- 223 universities
- taught in English
- 78% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 4,283 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Philosophy in Europe and Masters in Philosophy in Europe.
Europe has 693 philosophy programs open to international students, at 223 universities. 78% of them are taught in English. Fees cluster around 4,283 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 646 USD and 20,045 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Philosophy programs
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Philosophy tuition fees in Europe, 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 Europe
Ranked by how many philosophy programs each one runs in Europe — the count is next to the name.
- UNISR - Università Vita Salute San Raffaele (30)
- University of Birmingham, England (17)
- University of East Anglia, Norwich (15)
- University of York (14)
- Università degli Studi di Udine (13)
- University of Bamberg (12)
- University of Aberdeen (11)
- University of Bristol (10)
- Lancaster University, England (10)
- The University of Edinburgh (9)
January intake in Europe
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 — Webster University Georgia · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Global Healthcare Ethics MSc — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Art, Philosophy and Cultural Institutions MA — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Global Medical Ethics MSc — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Philosophy MA — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Philosophy MRes — Liverpool Hope University, Childwall · starts Jan 2027
Study Philosophy in Europe: common questions
- How many philosophy programs are there in Europe?
- 693 philosophy programs at 223 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a philosophy degree in Europe cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in philosophy in Europe is 4,283 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 646 USD and 20,045 USD a year.
- Can I study philosophy in Europe in English?
- Yes — 78% of the philosophy programs in Europe in our catalog are taught in English (543 of 693).
- Are any of these philosophy programs available online?
- 22 of the 693 programs in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.
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