Independent Study Module

An Independent Study module allows you to undertake a focussed and self-directed study of your own choice of topic in philosophy, guided by a tutor with relevant expertise and research interests. Teaching consists of one-on-one tutorials, and contact hours are five hours of meetings, to be arranged between you and your supervisor over the term. You can take an independent study module in philosophy in Michaelmas and/or Lent, up to a maximum of two.

The subject-specialist tutor who supervises the student will:

Independent study requires intellectual maturity and self-direction from the student. The student will:

Assessment is by 5,000 word essay.