Study Philosophy in France
109 programmes in philosophy at 52 universities in France are open to international students; 17% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 292 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 292 USD and 292 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Philosophy programmes
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Philosophy in France by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43 | 208 USD | 208 USD | 208 USD |
| Master's | 64 | 292 USD | 292 USD | 292 USD |
| PhD | 2 | — | — | — |
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
Universities for philosophy in France
- Sorbonne université (8)
- Université Paris Nanterre (6)
- Université Bourgogne Europe (4)
- Université de Lorraine - UFR Sciences Humaines et Sociales - Site de Nancy (54) (4)
- Université Grenoble Alpes (4)
- Université Paris 1 - Panthéon Sorbonne (4)
- Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (3)
- Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès (3)
- Université Côte d'Azur (3)
- Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne (3)
Study Philosophy in France: common questions
- How many philosophy programmes are there in France?
- 109 philosophy programmes at 52 universities in France are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a philosophy degree in France cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in philosophy in France is 292 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 292 USD and 292 USD per year.
- Can I study philosophy in France in English?
- Yes — 17% of the philosophy programmes in France in our catalogue are taught in English (19 of 109).
- Which degree level is cheapest for philosophy in France?
- Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 208 USD per year, against 292 USD for master's programmes.
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