Philosophy is the study of ideas. Concordia University of Edmonton’s Philosophy program stresses the fundamentals of philosophy by studying its history, and also pursues cutting-edge topics around ethics, philosophy of science, philosophy of religion, and others. As a student of philosophy, you will develop and refine exceptional reasoning skills, learn how to adapt and think beyond the ordinary.
If you pursue this program, you can do so via a 3-year concentration.
Concordia University of Edmonton’s Master of Arts program also offers advanced philosophical studies relating to the Christian tradition.
When you come to Concordia University of Edmonton, you will master the skills, garner the knowledge, and create the connections you need to secure a job, discover the world, and build your future.
Pursuing philosophy is well suited for students who are interested in going into law or Christian ministry, as well as enhancing a student’s chance for acceptance, placement, and financial aid in graduate school.
Expected August 2023
Start date
Expected September 2023
Faculty of Arts
7128 Ada Boulevard,
EDMONTON,
Alberta (AB),
T5B 4E4, Canada
Applicants to Bachelor of Arts degree programs who present high school qualifications when seeking admission to the first year of university studies must normally present a minimum admission average of 60% with a passing grade in each subject.
English Language proficiency examinations, taken within the last two years, as described below:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT (internet-based test) score of 80 or PBT (paper-based test) score of 550.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System), ACADEMIC. The minimum satisfactory score is 6.0 with no band below 5.5.
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery). The minimum satisfactory score is 80.
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment). The minimum satisfactory score is 60 with scores of at least 50 in Listening, Reading and Speaking, and 60 or higher in Writing.
CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark). The minimum satisfactory score is 6.
Pearson Test of English (Academic). The minimum satisfactory score is 54.
Application Deadlines:
Fall/August 12; Winter/January 12; Spring 1/April 27; Spring 2/May 17
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.