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Philosophy BA Hons
With our BA Philosophy, examine some of our most fundamental ideas about truth, reality, right and wrong and challenge society's views about them.
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Points of entry for Philosophy BA Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Philosophy and Religious Studies and Philosophy at University of Reading
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Required subjects for Philosophy BA Hons at University of Reading
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UCAS points for current students on Philosophy and Religious Studies and Philosophy at University of Reading
English language requirements
7.0
Additional details
We require a minimum score of 7.0 overall with at least 6.0 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing).
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member938039
16th May 19
Philosophy, BA Hons FullTime
All very good, student support especially read more
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member1237963
15th May 19
Philosophy, BA Hons FullTime
By and large wonderful lecturers and engaging content, but so few hours a week makes it hard to think you're getting your money's worth. read more
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27th November 24
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18th September 24
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4th April 23
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The course has its challenging moments but as someone who enjoys all the subject matters within the degree I must say it is a pleasure being in the lecture halls and absorbing this content. read more
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19th May 19
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All lecturers were extremely useful and always there when you needed them read more
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member938039
16th May 19
Philosophy, BA Hons FullTime
All very good, student support especially read more
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member1237963
15th May 19
Philosophy, BA Hons FullTime
By and large wonderful lecturers and engaging content, but so few hours a week makes it hard to think you're getting your money's worth. read more
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member1125693
8th January 17
Philosophy and Politics, BA Hons FullTime
Overall, I am enjoying my experience at Reading. The course material is engaging and the staff are generally engaging and helpful. read more
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23rd July 15
History and Philosophy, BA Hons FullTime
I completely love my course - and the staff really inspire me! It's great to work closely with some of the world's best scholars! read more
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