Department of History and Philosophy of Science

The front entrance of the Department

History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge

The Department has an outstanding international reputation for teaching and research.

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Undergraduate
We offer courses for students in their second, third and fourth year.
Postgraduate
Join us to study for a master's degree or PhD in History and Philosophy of Science.

Our Museum and Library

A selection of museum objects
Whipple Museum

A world-renowned collection of scientific instruments.
Some books and documents from the library's collection
Whipple Library

The Department's teaching and research library.

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