The Philosophy, Religious Studies Department at UWF offers small classes, personal attention from respected faculty and hands-on experience working with local organizations.
Job Prospects for Philosophy & Religious Studies Graduates
Many philosophy undergraduate majors eventually continue their education in pursuit of a higher degree. Frequently these students attend law school or go on for their Ph.D, which enables them to work in academia. You will also find a growing number entering medical school.
Skills that you develop in our undergraduate program provide an exceptional background allowing you to excel in numerous occupations. These skills include: 
- critical thinking
- communication
- reflection
- engagement
- time managment
- project management
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- negotiation
- organization
- planning
- problem solving
- research
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A partial list of possible occupations includes the following:
- Advertising
- Administrator
- Analyst
- Business Executive
- Campaign Worker
- Cleric
- College Professor
- Computer Scientist
- Consultant
- Congressional Aide
- Cultural Resource Mgr
- Foreign Service Officer
- Foundation Staffer
- Human Resources Officer
- Information Specialist
- IT Consultant
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- Journalist
- Lawyer
- Legal Assistant
- Legislative Aide
- Linguist
- Manager
- Non-profit Advocate
- Personnel Manager
- Public Policy/Government
- Researcher
- Sales
- Systems Analyst
- Teacher
- Think Tank Specialist
- Writer
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Employment areas of Philosophy graduates could include:
- Business & Research
- Retail
- Finance
- Health & Social Work
- Public Administration
- Community, Social & Personal Service
- Manufacturing
- Transport
- Hotels & Restaurants
