Mode of Study
Intake
Duration
Free offered
Payments
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Philosophy (B.Phil.) at HDI CAMPUS offers students a deep and broad foundation in philosophical thought, critical reasoning, and ethical inquiry. The program bridges classical and contemporary perspectives, providing a global, comparative approach to philosophy. Graduates will be equipped to think rigorously, argue persuasively, and apply philosophical insight to various fields such as education, politics, technology, and culture.
Program Objectives
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To provide a comprehensive understanding of major philosophical traditions and figures.
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To develop critical thinking, logical reasoning, and analytical skills.
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To explore ethical, political, aesthetic, and metaphysical questions from diverse perspectives.
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To foster the ability to conduct independent philosophical research and articulate complex ideas clearly.
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To encourage the application of philosophical methods to real-world challenges.
Program Structure
The B.Phil. program is structured across three years (six semesters), with core, elective, and research components. The final year includes a Thesis Writing component to promote independent research.
| Course Code | Course Title | Year |
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| UAPH101 | Introduction to Philosophy | 1 |
| UAPH102 | Critical Thinking and Logic | 1 |
| UAPH103 | Ethics and Moral Philosophy | 1 |
| UAPH104 | Political Philosophy | 1 |
| UAPH105 | Epistemology and Theory of Knowledge | 1 |
| UAPH106 | Philosophy of Science and Technology | 1 |
| UAPH107 | Philosophy of Mind and Consciousness | 1 |
| UAPH108 | Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art | 1 |
| UAPH109 | Existentialism and Phenomenology | 1 |
| UAPH201 | Ancient Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH202 | Modern Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH203 | Contemporary Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH204 | Comparative Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH205 | Applied Ethics | 2 |
| UAPH206 | Philosophy of Law and Legal Theory | 2 |
| UAPH207 | Social and Political Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH208 | Feminist Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH209 | Global Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH210 | Philosophy of Language and Multilingualism | 2 |
| UAPH211 | Research Methods in Philosophy | 2 |
| UAPH301 | Independent Study in Philosophy | 3 |
| UAPH302 | Senior Seminar in Philosophy | 3 |
| UAPH303 | Metaphysics | 3 |
| UAPH304 | Teaching of Philosophy | 3 |
| UAPH305 | Philosophy of Mind: Eastern Perspectives | 3 |
| UAPH306 | Philosophy of Technology: Ethics and Governance | 3 |
| UAPH307 | Environmental Philosophy: Ethics and Sustainability | 3 |
| UAPH308 | Philosophy of Race and Ethnicity | 3 |
| UAPH309 | Philosophy of Science: Western and Asian Perspectives | 3 |
| UAPH310 | Existentialist Literature and Philosophy | 3 |
| UAPH311 | Neurophilosophy: Mind, Brain, and Consciousness | 3 |
| UAPH312 | Philosophy of Education: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| UAPH401 | Ethics in Global Contexts | 4 |
| UAPH402 | Logic and Reasoning: Western and Eastern Traditions | 4 |
| UAPH403 | Epistemology: Comparative Views | 4 |
| UAPH404 | Phenomenology and Hermeneutics | 4 |
| UAPH405 | Global Perspectives on Aesthetics | 4 |
| UAPH406 | Ontology: Analytical and Continental Approaches | 4 |
| UAPH407 | Thesis Writing | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Evaluation is carried out through a combination of the following methods:
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Continuous Assessments: Assignments, quizzes, and practical activities throughout the course.
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Written Examinations: Conducted at the end of each module or semester.
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Project Work / Research Component: Depending on the program, students may be required to complete a project or research-based assignment.
You can pay the balance:
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In full
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In 3, 6, or 12 installments
Payments can be made via bank deposit or online transfer.
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HDI CAMPUS Fee: Rs. 10,000/-
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University Registration Fee: $72 (Approx. Rs. 22,030/-)
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Certified copies of academic certificates
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Passport-size photo
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NIC / Passport copy
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English proficiency proof (if applicable)
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CV (For Master’s/PhD)
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Research proposal (For PhD)
[email protected]
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Bachelor: Typically within the final semester.
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Master: Typically within 6 to 12 months.
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PhD: Typically within 18 to 24 months.
Yes. All students — Bachelor, Master, and PhD — must successfully defend their thesis/project in a formal Viva Test. You will present your research and answer questions from an academic panel.
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Selected Master and PhD theses will be published in the HDI CAMPUS Publication Portal and/or Academic Journal.
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This allows your research to contribute to global academic knowledge and gives you a published academic record.
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Bachelor: Not mandatory, but encouraged.
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Master: Not mandatory, but encouraged.
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PhD: Yes, you are required to publish at least 2 articles in indexed journals. The university facilitates low-cost publication in Academic Journal (www.acadj.org).
Students are encouraged to propose their own thesis topics aligned with their academic interests. However, topics must be approved by the Faculty Research Committee. Supervisors will assist in refining topics.