"all human actions have one of these causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, desire" Aristotle

Postgraduates

Graduate Student Handbooks 2012-2013

This handbook is an annual publication written for graduate students in the School of Philosophy and Art History, and also for those students taking a philosophy module as an outside option. It contains important information about the School its staff, courses and modules.

It also contains web links to University-wide matters such as: University regulations relating to progress, attendance and academic offences; appeals procedures, student support services and careers.

This handbook should be read in conjunction with the University's Student Handbook, University Regulations, Policy and Procedures and the Higher Degree Regulations. These documents can also be found via ‘myEssex’, your student web portal.

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