Progression Summary
this philosophy ba will give you a deep knowledge of all areas of philosophy, help you develop your own philosophical ideas, and equip you with the skills to develop, analyse and communicate arguments.
as one of the best philosophy departments in the world (ranked in the top 5 in the uk qs world university rankings by subject 2024), we’re able to offer a syllabus that covers all areas of the history of philosophy and contemporary philosophy, from early greek philosophy to the present day. we also offer some topics you won’t find on many other philosophy degrees, like our teaching on indian and islamic philosophy.
you’ll also have the opportunity to study abroad for a semester or extend your studies for a year by transferring to philosophy with a year abroad ba and taking philosophy at a partner university.
Tuition fees
136,489 .SAR
7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill
please note that a-level general studies, critical thinking, thinking skills and global perspectives are not accepted by king's as one of your a levels.
notes:
if you are taking linear a-levels in england, you will be required to pass the practical endorsement in all science subjects. this is with the exception of private candidates who are unable to take the practical component.
we do not consider the epq at any point of the assessment process.
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please note that a-level general studies, critical thinking, thinking skills and global perspectives are not accepted by king's as one of your a levels.
notes:
if you are taking linear a-levels in england, you will be required to pass the practical endorsement in all science subjects. this is with the exception of private candidates who are unable to take the practical component.
we do not consider the epq at any point of the assessment process.
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36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three higher levels.
notes:
the total point score of 36 includes tok/ee.
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33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three higher levels. note: the total point score of 33 includes tok/ee.