As a BA (Hons) Philosophy student at ARU, you'll understand both the history of philosophy, as well as cutting edge debates in contemporary philosophy, within areas such as the Philosophy of AI, Ethics and the Philosophy of Art. Your studies will be supported by our expert philosophy lecturers, who offer one-to-one tutoring and personalised feedback. In the National Student Survey 2023, our Philosophy courses scored: 93% for Student Voice, 92% for the Teaching on my Course, 92% for Learning Opportunities, 90% for Assessment and Feedback, and 90% for Academic Support.<br><br>Youll develop your problem solving, critical thinking and judgement skills by analysing major philosophers ideas and arguments, developing your own views through rigorous, systematic and creative thought, and learning to use philosophical methods in your everyday life.<br><br>These are important skills, with the World Economic Forum ranking complex problem solving and critical thinking among the top ten skills needed to succeed in today's job market.<br><br>There's the chance to engage in philosophical discussions and debates through the student-led Philosophy Society, and attend events such as our Royal Institute of Philosophy lecture series. You could also boost your employability by learning a language with our Anglia Language Programme, or studying abroad for a semester, and taking part in live briefs for partner organisations. Some of our students recently worked with user-led mental health charity Lifecraft, creating resources that the organisation could use to address stigmas about mental health and increase awareness of their work, and CamYOGA, creating media resources to increase public awareness of the benefits of yoga for well-being.