Philosophy at Carleton
The Department of Philosophy’s track record of award-winning teaching and excellence in research helps shape its strong undergraduate program and its distinctive and robust two-year MA program.
By studying Philosophy with us, you will have the opportunity to take a wide range of exciting courses from faculty members who are as passionate about their teaching as they are about their internationally recognized research. You will also be following in the footsteps of many notable public figures who have studied philosophy at Carleton.
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Philosophy at Carleton — Jack’s story
Meet Jack, a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy Honours graduate and current Master of Philosophy student.
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Prof. Panitch and Prof. Contessa Awarded SSHRC Insight Grants
Congratulations to Vida Panitch and Gabriele Contessa who were awarded Insight Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) in the October 2025…
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Apply for 2026-2027 I-CUREUS and Students as Partners Programs
Apply for 2026-2027 I-CUREUS and Students as Partners Programs Help provide Carleton students with the opportunity to participate in undergraduate research or to partner on…
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Apply Today: Phyllis Mary Putt Bursary
The Department of Philosophy at Carleton University invites student applications for the Phyllis Mary Putt Bursary, valued at $4,500.
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