Master's Programme in Philosophy

Are you intrigued by the profound questions of existence, knowledge, and ethics? The Master's program in Philosophy at the University of Bergen offers an exceptional opportunity to explore these fundamental issues in a rigorous academic environment. This program covers a wide array of topics, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and the history of philosophy. You will engage with complex texts and ideas, enhancing your ability to think critically and analytically. The curriculum is designed to develop your philosophical skills and prepare you for a variety of professional paths. This program provides a comprehensive education that combines deep theoretical knowledge with practical analytical skills. Whether you aspire to a career in academia, public policy, or any field that values critical thinking, this master's degree will equip you with the expertise needed to excel. Read more about the masters program in philosophy at uib.no

Living costsNOK 17,200 a month in Bergen, rent included

kr 206,400

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 10.312 NOK, 1.1172 USD)

Typical requirements in Norway for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

• A completed qualification that gives access to Master's Degree study.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
• Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Taught in English.

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A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.