Program Overview
The The Challenges of Contemporary Philosophy at Universitat Aut\xc3\xb2noma de Barcelona is a Master programme in Humanities taught in English, French, Spanish, Catalan over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the The Challenges of Contemporary Philosophy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English, French, Spanish, Catalan
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Tuition: EUR 3,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Barcelona, Belgium
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the The Challenges of Contemporary Philosophy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Compulsory / 24\', \'Optional / 24\', \'Master Thesis / 12\', \'Art / 6 / OB\', \'Master Thesis / 12 / OB\', \'Politics / 6 / OB\', \'Research Methodology / 6 / OB\', \'Science / 6 / OB\', \'Aesthetic Experience / 6 / OT*\', \'Good / 6 / OT*\', \'Justics / 6 / OT*\', \'Mind / 6 / OT*\', \'Rationality / 6 / OT*\', \'Senses / 6 / OT*\', \'Philosophy, Arts and the Humanities, Social Sciences and Law. The Admission Committee may also admit students from the fields of Physics, Mathematics, Economics or Engineering.\', \'Knowledge of English and French. Equivalent to Level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.\', "Cover letter and curriculum vitae addressed to the Master\'s coordinator."]
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Access to this master\'s degree is open to holders of an official bachelor\'s degree from a Spanish university or from another higher education institution within or outside the European Higher Education Area, provided this gives access to postgraduate studies in the country of issue.
Diploma, with priority given to graduates of Philosophy or other studies in Arts and the Humanities (35%).
Academic transcript (25%).
Cover letter and curriculum vitae, with special emphasis on professional and research experience, grants obtained and articles published (20%).
Languages (20%). English and French Level B2.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universitat Aut\xc3\xb2noma de Barcelona directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Bellaterra, Spain
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-10-17
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English, French, Spanish, Catalan
- Duration 12 months