Philosophy

You will develop your skills of critical analysis in both speech and writing, precision and clarity in your self-expression and a much more nuanced appreciation of central philosophical questions. School considered in the world’s top ten for “20th Century Continental Philosophy”Two streams to choose from: (i) General; (ii) Contemporary European.Students on General stream can take classes in contemporary European philosophy, analytic philosophy and ancient philosophy.Careers & EmployabilityPhilosophy graduates work in diverse fields including business, public-sector management, marketing and advertising, media and broadcasting, recruitment and human resources.Graduates of UCD School of Philosophy have continued to have successful academic careers in Ireland, UK and the US. Others are prominent playwrights, journalists, human-rights activists, broadcasters, film-makers and musicians.