Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy

    Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy

    Duration24 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    EUR 897 / Year
    Apply DateDecember 15, 2021
    Next IntakeFebruary 17, 2022

    Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy

    About

    Overview Key FeaturesThe Master program in Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy (PLEP) at the University of Bern offers an interdisciplinary analysis of practical-political questions and problems of the social world and allows students to engage in intensive debate on normative dimensions of state action, non-state action, and economic action. You can expect small classes, with students from around the world and great supervision that will help you to develop, broaden and practice analytical capacities, learn how to argue, identify relevant questions and  acquire a good knowledge of the main topics, specific methods and core ideas of philosophy, law, economics, and politics.The PLEP program provides students with a profound philosophical knowledge and introduces interdisciplinary research at the interplay between Philosophy, Political Science, Economics, and Law. Students will be qualified to understand social problems, especially in the realm of politics, economics, and law, by way of philosophical analysis and to analyze and assess solutions put forward as well as to develop them further. Students also learn to analyze crucial concepts and to understand the structure and functional principles of political and economic ways of decision making. Moreover, in working on specific projects students develop the competence to make fruitful interdisciplinary use of research literature, to think autonomously on the problem at hand, and to put the results down in scientific writing. I want to find another Master Course
    Citizens of modern societies are faced with a vast variety of questions concerning the relationship between politics, economics, morality and law. The Master program in Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy (PLEP) of the philosophical department at the University of Bern aims to provide a context in which students from different countries can address these questions systematically.

    Disciplines

    EconomicsPhilosophy & EthicsPolitical Science

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 92

    Other Requirements

    190 ECTS credits in the branch of studies Philosophy or90 ECTS credits in the branch of studies Political Sciences ora total of 90 ECTS credits in the branches of studies Business Administration / Management and Economics or90 ECTS credits in the branch of studies Law or180 ECTS in total in the branches of Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics

    Fee Information

    Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy

    University of Bern

    University of Bern

    Switzerland

    Switzerland, Bern