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Doctor of Philosophy - Arts
The University of Melbourne · Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Key facts
- Degree
- Doctorate
- Institution
- The University of Melbourne
- Location
- Parkville, Victoria
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 4 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
About Philosophy
The big questions: ethics, knowledge, mind, logic and what makes a good life.
Where it leads
Ethicist · Policy analyst · Lawyer (with further study) · Writer · Academic
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