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Applications for MA & PhD in Philosophy programs for A.Y. 2023-2024 are Now Open

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Are you searching for meaning? For purpose? For knowledge? For reason? Or are you simply looking for an adventure? Join us at the UP Diliman Department of Philosophy! Applications for MA & PhD in Philosophy programs for A.Y. 2023-2024 are NOW OPEN!

The application period spans from April 14, 2023 (Friday) to  June 28, 2023 (Wednesday)

Requirements:

  • Application letter addressed to the Dean
  • Application Form (see link below)
  • 2 ID pictures
  • Certified General Weighted Average
  • Authenticated PSA Birth Certificate
  • 3 Recommendation Letters (see link below)
  • 2-3 page research/thesis proposal*

* The research/thesis proposal must follow the following specified format: Times New Roman font, double-spaced, with 1.0 in margin

All submitted documents must be in PDF format.

Download the Graduate Program Application Form here and download the Recommendation Letter Form here.

For inquiries, please e-mail gradprogram_philo.upd@upd.edu.ph

Prof. Ma. Liza Ruth A. Ocampo, PhD is the New Chair of the UP Diliman Department of Philosophy

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The UP Diliman Department of Philosophy welcomes its new chair! Prof. Ma. Liza Ruth A. Ocampo, PhD assumes position effective on 𝟭 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯.
Prof. Ocampo obtained her Bachelor of Arts (Cum Laude) and her Master of Arts degrees in Philosophy from the same institution where she teaches Ethics, Metaphysics, Philosophical Analysis, and the History of Ideas with a particular stress on Medieval Philosophy: Themes on the Philosophical Anthropology of Thomas Aquinas. She was awarded the UP Diliman Centennial Professorial Chair in 2008 and 2010 respectively for the following works: The Dignity of the Thinking Person: A Philosophical Reflection on Human Nature (UST Publishing House, 2006) and the article-essay, “Man’s Definition in Thomas Aquinas’s De Unitate Intellectus Contra Averroistas: Some Doctrinal and Historical Considerations” (2008). View more of Prof. Ocampo’s publications and research interests by clicking this link: https://philosophy.upd.edu.ph/…/ma-liza-ruth-a-ocampo-phd/
According to Prof. Ocampo, her leadership aims, among many others, “[to engage] in the duties and tasks of teaching, research, and extension work in service of the country’s youth- all in the spirit of honor, excellence, and friendship.”
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As the department welcomes its new chair, we also send our deepest and warmest thanks to our outgoing chair, Assoc. Prof. KC Abalos-Orendain, PhD, who took on the tasks and challenges of leading us with grace and wisdom. Once again, thank you for your efforts, service, and friendship.
Padayon!

Call For Faculty Applications (First Sem AY 2022-2023)

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The Department of Philosophy, University of the Philippines, Diliman invites applications for teaching positions (AY 2022-2023).

A Master’s Degree and/or a PhD in Philosophy, Ethics, or other related fields are preferred. Applicants with teaching experience & a research portfolio will have an advantage.

Deadline of Applications: October 23, 2022, Sunday

Requirements:

● Application Letter*

● Curriculum Vitae

● Diplomas/certificates for PhD, MA, and BA degrees

● List of publications with full copy of each publication or samples of written work

● Other requirements might be asked after initial assessment

*Address your letter to:

The Chair, Department of Philosophy,

University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City

Send your complete requirements to philosophy.upd@up.edu.ph.

Only shortlisted applicants will be scheduled for an online interview and/or lecture demo.

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