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University of Salzburg
Academic Year:
2017 - 2018
Department Name
Department of Philosophy
Department Chair
Alexander Hieke,
Associate Professor
Degrees Offered
Ph.D., Terminal Masters
Online Degrees
Ph.D. None, Masters None
Areas of Specialization Offered
Ethics, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Science, Logic
Financial Aid
Teaching Fellowships:
Non-Teaching Fellowships:
Teaching Assistantships:
Scholarships:
Students teaching their own classes:
Other Financial Information:
Tuition is free for citizens of the European Union. For all others, the tuition is €727 per semester. 10-hour per week assistantships may be available for speakers of German.
Faculty
Members
|
Johannes Brandl, Assistant Professor |
Bettina Bußmann, Assistant Professor |
Christopher Gauker, University Professor |
|
Alexander Hieke, Associate Professor |
Leonard Menges, Assistant Professor |
Julian Murzi, Assistant Professor |
|
Patricia Palacios, Assistant Professor |
Charlotte Werndl, University Professor |
Demographics
Ph.D.
Program Strengths
The department is especially strong in philosophy of science (with emphases in philosophy of statistics, climate change and philosophy of physics) and in philosophy of language and logic (with emphasis on formal semantics and semantic paradoxes) and philosophy of mind (with emphasis on philosophy of cognitive science). A doctoral degree is offered, and funding may be available from various sources (state grants to individuals, project grants), but there is no regular, annually offered source of funding.
Student Demographics
Degrees Awarded
Ph.D. Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
In State:
$0
Out of State:
$925
Additional Information:
A doctoral degree is offered, and funding may be available from various sources (state grants to individuals, project grants), but there is no regular, annually offered source of funding.
Ph.D. Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts:
No
Writing Sample:
No
Minimum GPA Required?:
No
GRE Required?:
No
TOEFL Required?:
No
Other Requirements:
Students must have a master's degree in philosophy in order to enroll. Students should arrange for an advisor in advance through personal communication with potential advisors in the department.
Master's
Program Strengths
The department is especially strong in philosophy of science (with emphases in philosophy of statistics, climate change and philosophy of physics) and in philosophy of language and logic (with emphasis on formal semantics and semantic paradoxes) and philosophy of mind (with emphasis on philosophy of cognitive science).
Student Demographics
Master's Tuition (US$ in FTEs)
In State:
$0
Out of State:
$925
Number of Required Courses:
16
Additional Information:
Tuition is free for EU citizens, €747 for others. There are small student fees.
Master's Program Entry Requirements
Transcripts Required?:
Yes
Writing SampleRequired?:
Yes
GRE Required?:
No
GPA Required?:
No
TOEFL Required?:
No
Other Requirements:
For those whose native language is not English, a certificate of a B2 level qualification in English will be required. A personal statement. See the program website for details.
Types of Master's
Terminal Master's:
Yes
Non-Terminal Master's:
No
Placement
Students Retention Summary 2015