Philosophy

SUBJECT LEAGUE TABLE 2025
Philosophy involves the study of knowledge, truth and reason. Our university rankings for Philosophy include Metaphysics and Epistemology.
Philosophy involves the study of knowledge, truth and reason. Our university rankings for Philosophy include Metaphysics and Epistemology.
Philosophy involves the study of knowledge, truth and reason. Our university rankings for Philosophy include Metaphysics and Epistemology.
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This table was first published on 14 May 2024.
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All measures used to compile the tables are available on the full table view. Maximum scores for the measures:
Overall score: maximum score of 1000
Entry standards: no maximum score
Student satisfaction: maximum score of 4
Research quality: maximum score of 4
Continuation: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – outcomes: maximum score of 100
Graduate prospects – on track: maximum score of 100
The following institutions have courses in this subject but insufficient data to be included in the ranking:
- - Anglia Ruskin University
- - Bath Spa University
- - Goldsmiths, University of London
- - Leeds Trinity University
- - Loughborough University
- - Swansea University
- - University of Brighton
- - University of Central Lancashire
- - University of Chichester
- - University of Strathclyde
- - University of Wales Trinity Saint David
- - University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
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