UCT Philosophy: Call for Master's and PhD Scholarship Applications

[Olerato Mogomotsi]

The University of Cape Town's Department of Philosophy cordially invites applications for our 2026 master's and doctoral scholarships. 

We encourage applications from prospective postgraduates working in all areas of philosophy, provided the applicant's proposed project can be supervised by the department. 

Whilst the department predominantly works on analytic philosophy, the department also offers supevision on topics in classical phenomenology, existentialism, Frankfurt school critical theory and contemporary philosophy (Philosophy of AI). 

For more information on our research expertise, please click here.

To get a better sense of what the department offers and postgraduate life at UCT Philosophy, please have a look at our postgraduate information trifold brochure. 

For the call for applications, please click here. For more information, please feel free to email me (olerato....@uct.ac.za). Applications close on the 14th of November. 

Best wishes, 

Ole

[Aribiah Attoe]

Hi Olerato,

It’s been a minute…. How are you?

I wanted to find out; for this call, are they funding opportunities that may be available for MA students?

I have a strong student who may be interested.

Warm regards,

Aribiah David Attoe, PhD

ORCID No.: 0000-0001-9786-1824

Department of Philosophy

University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

Member, The Conversational School of Philosophy, Calabar, Nigeria

Co-author: New Conversations on the Problem of Identity, Consciousness and Mind (Springer, 2019)

Guest Editor: "Special Issue on African Conceptions of the Meaning of Life", South African Journal of Philosophy (2020)

Author: Groundwork for a New Kind of African Metaphysics: The Idea of Predeterministic Historicity (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
Co-recipient: John Templeton Fund, via the Global Philosophy of Religion Project Grant, University of Birmingham.

IEP Entry: https://iep.utm.edu/afr-mean/

Co-Guest Editor: Special Issue on​ "Shifting Perspectives on Contemporary African Philosophy of Religion", Religious Studies (2022).

​Co-Guest Editor: Special Issue on​ "African Perspectives on God, the Problem of Evil and Meaning in Life", Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture and Religion (2022).

Editor: African Perspectives on the Question of Life's Meaning (Routledge, 2023)
Co-editor: Conversations on African Philosophy of Mind, Consciousness and Artificial Intelligence (Springer)

Author: The Question of Life's Meaning: An African Perspective (Palgrave)

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