Open days Faculty of Philosophy

The next onsite Bachelor Open Day will be held on Friday 31 January 2025. Registration is possible from Monday 13 January 2025 at 5 pm CET. Presentations will be offered in Dutch and/or partly in English, depending on the lecturer giving the presentation.

Please note that this open day is focused on students wishing to start in the 3-year Dutch-taught BA Filosofie programme.

Students already studying a bachelor's degree at the UG can apply for admission to the English-taught Bachelor of specific discipline. This programme is open to current UG students wishing to deepen their academic discipine by including philosophy in their programme.

A web class gives a good impression of how it is to study philosophy (level, assignments, course content, literature, etc). The webclasses are offered in Dutch. The philosophy webclass tutor will guide you through the 4-week assignment period.

Registration for the fall edition of web classes will open in October 2024. The web classes will take place end of October to end of November.

Everyone who is thinking of studying philosophy in Groningen is welcome to register for the philosophy Student for a Day event in December and in February of each year. This event is only offered in Dutch.

Dates Student for a Day:

12 December 2024 and 10 February 2025

Please find more information on the Student for a Day registration page.

As the faculty offers an English-taught bachelor (Philosophy of a Specific Discipline) which starts in the second year of a RUG bachelor's enrolment, we want to offer international students a possibility to visit our faculty in order to attend a lecture. Please contact the study advisor Anouk Labberté to see what can be arranged.

The next Philosophy Master's Day is planned during March 2025. This hybrid event is part of the University of Groningen Master's Week. View all the master programmes of the Faculty of Philosophy.

Our Master's Day will have a hybrid element, presentations are held in person (maximum 30 participants) in the Gamma lecture room and will be live-streamed via Kaltura Video Classroom. After registration, you will receive a link to join the livestream.

Bachelor Filosofie (180 ECTS) Dutch-taught

Bachelor Philosophy of a specific discipline (60 ECTS + 120 ECTS of your own bachelor)

MSc Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) (60 ECTS)

DDM Political Philosophy and PPE (2-year) (one year in Groningen; one year in Barcelona)

MA Philosophy and Science (P&S) (60 ECTS)

MA Philosophy (60 ECTS)

MA Philosophy Research (120 ECTS)

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Please contact the bachelor study advisor for more information about this combination bachelor study and if you want to join a class as part of the Student for a Day event (held in December and February of each year).

Do you have questions about our open days or about the content of bachelor's or master's programs within philosophy? Then contact one of the student advisors.