Online Philosophy Degrees

Philosophy has two branches - continental philosophy, based on the traditions of Greek and European philosophers and analytical philosophy, which concentrates on mathematics, logic and theoretical physics.

An online two-year associate degree and four-year bachelor degree in philosophy commonly touch on both branches and offer candidates an introduction to the principles of ethics, aesthetics, metaphysics and epistemology.If you want to center on a specific topic within philosophy, an online philosophy degree at master level can allow you to specialize on your desired area. Common specializations for online master degree and PhD students in philosophy consists modern social philosophy.Ethics, existentialism, medical ethics, philosophy of language and political philosophy. While a master degree can generally be completed in two to three years, a PhD in philosophy takes at least four years to complete and is required to teach at the university level.

Prominent Online Philosophy Degrees

Online philosophy degrees are offered at associate, bachelor, master and doctoral levels. Some prominent online philosophy degrees are mentioned here:

• AA in Philosophy
• BA in Philosophy
• MA in Philosophy
• PhD in Philosophy

Admission Requirement for Online Philosophy Degrees

If you are interested in enrolling yourself into an online philosophy degree, you should keep in your mind that the admission requirement for online philosophy degrees differs from one institute to another. Generally, you should have passed your high school for an associate degree, an associate degree for a bachelor degree, a bachelor degree for a master degree and so on. Check the website of the institute for more details.

Colleges and Universities offering Online Philosophy Degrees

• Ashford University
• Nova Southeastern University
• Anthem College
• Capella University
• Grand Canyon University
• Indiana State University
• Kaplan University
• Keller Graduate School of Management
• University of Phoenix
• Walden University