Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons)
University of Chichester
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 35 graduates of Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) and other courses in CAH20 at University of Chichester for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in CAH20.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in CAH20
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of CAH20 at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £22000 | £21500 | £24000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21500 - £25000 | £15500 - £25500 | £18500 - £30000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of CAH20
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25017 | £24519 | £29423 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21008 - £30017 | £18444 - £32207 | £22385 - £40634 |
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Course Description
What are the ideas and beliefs that drive the world? How can we live ethical lives in a high-tech multicultural society? And how will we confront the challenges of the twenty-first century? On our BA (Hons) Philosophy and Ethics course, you will have the chance to explore these questions and more as you dive into the fundamental issues of truth, reality, existence and ethics. Our internationally-recognised academic staff help you to engage with the history of ideas to understand the major issues of today so that we can think creatively about the challenges of tomorrow. You will be joining a community of people passionate about exploring profound ethical questions, the limits of knowledge, the existence of God and the possibility of justice. Our BA (Hons) Philosophy and Ethics degree examines the key ideas that shape contemporary society: truth, freedom and the nature of reality. You will explore the development of these ideas in classic philosophical texts while developing your ability to craft arguments and engage in debate.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) at University of Chichester
| 25% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
| 15% | Administrative occupations |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
| 10% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 5% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 5% | Welfare Professionals |
| 5% | Welfare Professionals |
| 5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 5% | Welfare Professionals |
| 5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
A levels or combination with AS/EPQ/BTEC/Cambridge Technical
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Philosophy
All Philosophy courses of University of Chichester
Qualification requirements
Candidates may request an interview at which they may receive a revised, more targeted offer.
• IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5
English language requirements
| test | Grade |
|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 50 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 79 |
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 50 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 79 |
Costs
Tuition Fees Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons)
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £16344 | year 1 |
| International | £16344 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
UCAS application code:
V560
University Rankings
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About University of Chichester
The University of Chichester is a government funded university based in West Sussex, England. The main campus, known as Bishop Otter, is located in the cathedral city of Chichester. The university has another campus called Bognor Regis, situated close to Hotham Park. With 14 different departments, the university has a lot of study options to attract a variety of students.
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Student composition of University of Chichester
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Chichester by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 4415
- postgraduates:
- 635
- Total:
- 5050
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FAQ about Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) University of Chichester
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £22000 15 months after graduation, £21500 3 years after graduation and £24000 after graduation.
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations (25%), Administrative occupations (15%), Elementary occupations (10%), Welfare and housing associate professionals (10%)
- 35 graduates rated the course 87. This means that 87% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- Philosophy and Ethics BA (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of Chichester.
- It is pretty easy to get accepted based on UCAS tariff scores (lowest 2.28% Percentile among all Philosophy students in the UK). Other criteria may have been valued for acceptance apart from UCAS tariff scores.