Higher Education

Some Links to Get you Started

Applying for Philosophy at University 

• The Philosophical Gourmet – Brian Leiter’s philosophy league table rankings
• Oxford Philosophy Homepage – includes links for admissions tests
• Cambridge Philosophy Homepage – includes links for admissions tests
• St Andrews Philosophy Homepage – one of the leading philosophy departments in the UK (and the home of golf)
• University College, London – London is one of the best places to study philosophy in the world (giving you access to staff from King’s, UCL, Birkbeck, Heythrop, St Mary’s, LSE and other institutions)
• King’s College, London - Ditto

Applying for Law at University

• Introduction to Studying Law – a good website from Brandeis University (in the US) to begin your research, and some points of further interest, such as the following link.
• Some Philosophically Inclined Legal Puzzles – worth looking at as a means of getting to grips with some of the thorny philosophical issues that law students will have to tackle.
• Brian Leiter’s Legal Philosophy Blog – philosophy of law