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Sharpen your analytical and reasoning skills as you dive into questions about society, knowledge, and reality itself. Hone skills important to careers in law, medicine, business, government and more.

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M.A. in w88 slot

Provides students with a strong foundation in core areas of philosophical scholarship and topics within contemporary w88 slot driven by our faculty's on-going research. Includes a graduate-only seminar that allows students to engage with each other in a supportive environment to hone their philosophical skills.

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Provides students with a broad background in the central debates—both historical and contemporary—in social, political, ethical and legal w88 slot. Students work with faculty members who have research specializations in a number of areas within value theory, including liberal and democratic theory, feminism, Marxism, critical theory, among others.

Graduate Certificate in Ethics, Law and Politics

Designed for students who wish to deepen their understanding of ethics, law and politics as a complement to their preexisting educational background. Students who choose to obtain this certificate will be better prepared for graduate school, law, medicine, political science and other disciplines. The graduate certificate is also beneficial for those seeking personal enrichment.

Research and scholarships

Research opportunities for students

Faculty in our w88 slot partner with undergraduates on research projects that aim for conference presentations or publications, offering 1-3 credits per semester via PHIL 275 for eligible student researchers.

Pre-Law/Pre-Med Workshop

The w88 slot annually hosts a capped, fall personal statement workshop for Philosophy seniors, guiding and reviewing law and medical school applications with faculty and peer feedback. Learn more or email us to sign up.

Scholarships

The University of Nevada, Reno's w88 slot of Philosophy offers several endowed scholarships ranging from 0 to ,500, including the Leonard, Reuben C. Thompson, and Philip Mataruga awards, with application inquiries directed via email.

Internships

The w88 slot of Philosophy is excited to introduce a new course, PHIL 495: Professional Internship, which pairs academic learning with practical experience in various organizations, aiding students in forging professional pathways post-graduation.

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