Conversion in Philosophy (Graduate Diploma): Fees & Entry Requirements at University of St Andrews, UK

Conversion in Philosophy (Graduate Diploma)

UK

What will I learn?

The Conversion Diploma in Philosophy is for those who wish to pursue the study of philosophy at postgraduate level but have studied little or no philosophy in their undergraduate degree. It builds a firm foundation for those looking to undertake research in philosophy. The Conversion in Philosophy Graduate Diploma is a one-year taught programme aimed at students who are interested in undertaking research in philosophy but have studied little or no philosophy at undergraduate level. Satisfactory performance on the Diploma may lead to entry to the MLitt Philosophy programme.

Which department am I in?

Philosophy

Study options

Full Time (10 Months)

Tuition fees
£2,588.00 (2,81,979) Month
Accomodation (self-catered residences) - 7816 (Per Year)
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Campus

College Gate,

St. Andrews,

Fife,

KY16 9AJ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Students need a good 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject. Applicants who have not met the required 2.1 standard may still apply but will be required to submit a writing sample in support of their application

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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