Doctorate in Philosophy (DPh)

The principal requirement for the award of the Doctorate in Philosophy (DPh) is a major dissertation which proves the candidate’s capacity for scientific investigation and which makes a real contribution to philosophy.  Candidates may also be required to follow a specified range of qualifying courses.

Candidates for the DPh must have achieved a grade of at least Magna cum Laude / Second Class Honours, Grade I / B in the LPh or its equivalent.

For further details contact:

Philosophy Department
Ms Ann Gleeson
Philosophy Dept. Administrative Officer
NUI Maynooth
Room 11 - Arts Building
Phone: +353 1 708 3661
Fax: +353 1 708 4525
Email: philosophy.department@nuim.ie