Work placements: Department of Philosophy

Arts Work Placement module

We are one of few UK music departments to offer a credit-bearing 'work placement module' as part of the curriculum.

For this module, you complete a local work placement in a Nottinghamshire based company or organisation. Previous roles which our students have worked in include:

• Learning and Events Assistant at Southwell Minster,
• Project Officer at St Mary’s in the Lace Market 

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Philosophy in Schools project

All philosophy students at Nottingham get the chance to teach philosophy in local primary schools.

As well as building your own teaching and management skills you'll also be developing crucial critical thinking skills in the next generation.

'Communicating Philosophy' module

Professionals such as lawyers and journalists will help you apply your philosophical skills to a range of different careers.

Learn how to communicate difficult concepts in a range of formats - for example, legal documents, funding bids or even press releases.