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Brandeis University
Academic Year:
2014 - 2015
Department Name
Philosophy Department
Department Chair
Kathleen A. Moran,
Associate Professor
Degrees Offered
Terminal Masters
Areas of Specialization Offered
Aesthetics, Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Philosophy of Law, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Logic, History / Traditions, Early Modern Philosophy (17th & 18th Century), History of Philosophy
Financial Aid
Teaching Fellowships:
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
Teaching Assistantships:
Scholarships:
Students teaching their own classes:
Other Financial Information:
Merit-based and need-based
Faculty
Members
Brendan Matthew Cline, Florence Levy Kay Fellow in Philosophy and Neuroscience |
Robert Greenberg, Professor of Philosophy |
Eli Hirsch, Charles Goldman Professor of Philosophy |
Berislav Marusic, Associate Professor of Philosophy |
Jennifer Marusic, Assistant Professor of Philosophy |
Kate Moran, Associate Professor, Chair and Acting Director of Graduate Studies, Philosophy |
Jerry Samet, Associate Professor of Philosophy |
Umrao Sethi, Assistant Professor of Philosophy |
Marion Smiley, J.P. Morgan Chase Professor of Ethics |
Andreas Teuber, Associate Professor of Philosophy |
Palle Yourgrau, Harry A. Wolfson Professor of Philosophy |
Demographics
Ph.D.
Student Demographics
Degrees Awarded
Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
In State:
$0
Out of State:
$0
Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts:
No
Writing Sample:
No
Minimum GPA Required?:
No
GRE Required?:
No
TOEFL Required?:
No
Other Requirements:
Master's
Program Strengths
The program’s main focus and strength is placement of students into Ph.D programs. Some of our students have gone on to Ph.D. programs at NYU, Michigan, MIT, UCLA, UNC, Oxford and many other excellent schools. Updated placement data is available at: http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/philosophy/mastersprogram/placement.html Area strengths include metaphysics and epistemology, ethics, social and political philosophy, philosophy of language, logic, philosophy of mind and cognitive science, history of modern philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of gender, and philosophy of law.
Student Demographics
Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
In State:
$0
Out of State:
$0
Master's Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts Required?:
Yes
Writing SampleRequired?:
Yes
Letters of Recommendation:
3
GRE Required?:
Yes
GPA Required?:
No
TOEFL Required?:
Yes
Other Requirements:
Types of Master's
Terminal Master's:
Yes
Placement
Summary of Master's Students 2018
Summary of Master's Students, 2017
Summary of Master's Students, 2016 — Women | Men | Other Gender | Unknown Gender
Summary of Master's Students, 2011 - 2015
Students Retention Summary 2015