Welcome to our Graduate Program The Philosophy Department offers programs of advanced coursework and individual research leading to the MA and the PhD degrees. Our programs allow students latitude in pursuing their interests, but are designed to emphasize the Department’s principal areas of strength. Pierce Salguero Buddhism Lecture The graduate programs at UGA are flexible and provide you with a strong basis for a career in academia or outside of it. Recent graduates have tenure track or permanent jobs at a range of places including the University of North Georgia, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Concordia College, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Clayton State University, and Georgia College and State University. Outside of academia, our graduates work in consulting, the Law School Admissions Council, charitable organizations, and with their own start-ups.” Program Information and Resources Graduate Degree ProgramsDetailed information about our graduate degrees including the MA and PhD degrees. Pluralism, interdisciplinarity, a lively intellectual community and a great place to live… How to applyFind application procedures for both the MA and PhD programs Graduate Courses & Course SchedulesSee all course descriptions and up to date course schedules SyllabiAccess syllabi for current and past Philosophy courses. Graduate Student HandbookThe handbook outlines current complete degree requirements for a graduate degree in Philosophy from UGA. Graduate Student EventsFind out about events that are of interest to graduate level students Current Graduate StudentsSee a listing of our current graduate students Philosophy Graduate Student Association (PGSA)The PSGA represents graduate students' interests, facilitates professional development, promotes philosophical discourse, and hosts regular events. The Gittler FellowshipEstablished by Dr. Gittler with a posthumous gift from his estate, the Joseph Bertram Gittler Fellowship is a dissertation completion fellowship for philosophy graduate students who have been admitted to candidacy. Assistantship ApplicationCurrent graduate students seeking an assistantship should submit this application by January 15 to be considered for a Fall semester funding. Interdisciplinary ProgramsSeveral unique opportunities for interdisciplinary study that are often of interest to students in philosophy are available. These are Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Ethics, and Women's Studies. ListservSubscribe or unsubscribe to the PHILANNOUNCE list PhD PlacementSee where our PhD's landed after graduation CareersSeveral career academic, private, and public pathway resources
