Philosophy – Sustainability – Criticism University of Kassel
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Kassel
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Ethics
- Philosophy
Focus
Natural Philosophy, Theory of Society, Environmental Ethics, Sustainability Studies, Epistemology
Annotation
This degree course combines classical and modern approaches to philosophy with current issues of sustainability. You will acquire in-depth knowledge of disciplines of practical and theoretical philosophy such as environmental ethics, social theory and natural philosophy.
With elective modules in areas such as Language Philosophy and Aesthetics or in-depth knowledge of Philosophy of Science or Epistemology, you can set your own priorities.
The University of Kassel offers you a unique combination of philosophy and sustainability research. Small learning groups and individual support promote intensive exchange. In addition, the degree course enables you to develop interdisciplinary perspectives and apply them in independent projects.
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: The lecture period refers to the course times and therefore only includes the weeks in which lectures, seminars, etc., actually take place. The winter semester always begins on 1 October and ends on 31 March. For detailed information, please see the following website https://www.uni-kassel.de/uni/studium/im-studium/semester-und-lehrveranstaltungszeiten
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Please note the current (possibly shortened/extended) deadlines on the respective study programme page of the University of Kassel.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English