Universities in the United Kingdom
28 PhD Programs in Philosophy in the United Kingdom
- programs
- 28 programs
- universities
- 22 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 27,439 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Philosophy in the United Kingdom and Doctorate in Philosophy in the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom has 28 phd programs in philosophy open to international students, at 22 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 27,439 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 24,573 USD and 33,215 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Philosophy programs
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Specializations within philosophy
Top universities for Philosophy in the United Kingdom
Ranked by how many philosophy programs each one runs in the United Kingdom — the count is next to the name.
PhD in Philosophy in the United Kingdom: common questions
- How many philosophy programs are there in the United Kingdom?
- 28 philosophy phd programs at 22 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a philosophy degree in the United Kingdom cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in philosophy in the United Kingdom is 27,439 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 24,573 USD and 33,215 USD a year.
- Can I study philosophy in the United Kingdom in English?
- Yes — 100% of the philosophy programs in the United Kingdom in our catalog are taught in English (28 of 28).
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