Philosophy of a Specific Discipline

This three-year, full-time program allows you to combine a strong foundation in philosophy with in-depth exploration of another academic discipline offered at Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Think Deeply, Explore Broadly: Develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and clear communication skills through core philosophy courses. Delve into the philosophical underpinnings of your chosen discipline, gaining a deeper understanding of its core concepts and theoretical frameworks.

Double the Expertise: Choose from a wide range of complementary disciplines offered at Erasmus University Rotterdam, such as economics, law, history, medicine, or communication.

Flexibility and Customization: Design your study experience to your specific interests. Work with academic advisors to create a personalized study plan that integrates philosophy courses with courses from your chosen discipline.

Develop Valuable Skills: Refine your critical thinking, research, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Graduates are well-prepared for diverse career paths, including:

• Consulting: Philosophy graduates with expertise in a specific field can bring valuable analytical and problem-solving skills to consulting firms.
• Education: Become a high school philosophy teacher or pursue further studies in education. (Requirements vary by country)
• Research: Pursue a research career in philosophy or a related field.
• Law: Philosophy graduates’ strong analytical and communication skills are valuable assets for legal careers.
• Business and Management: Critical thinking and problem-solving skills can be applied to various business and management roles.
• Policy and Government: Philosophy graduates can use their analytical skills to contribute to policy development and analysis.