One World, One Morality
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Course • Bachelor's level • 7.5 credits
What is right and wrong – and how can we know the difference? Is morality something universal – or does it change depending on culture and context? This course is an introduction to moral philosophy, providing you with tools to understand and discuss moral issues.
Start
Spring 2026
Level
Bachelor's
Language
English
Place of study
Lund
Course code
SASH66
- Overview
Overview
During the course, you will gain an overview of classical ethical theories such as utilitarianism, contract theories, and virtue ethics, as well as more recent perspectives like feminist care ethics. You will learn how various philosophical tools can be used to analyse what is good, evil, right, or wrong, and how to argue for different moral positions. You will also learn to critically reflect on your own and others’ moral beliefs.
Course syllabus
The syllabus contains the formal and legal details of the entire course. It’s a legal document outlining the course structure and requirements, intended mainly for administrative use.
Course literature
The course literature listed may be updated up to eight weeks before the course begins.
Course literature SASH66 (PDF, New tab)
- Dates
- Requirements and selection
- Tuition fees
Dates
Applications for this course are currently closed.
You can find information about future application opportunities here.
Requirements and selection
Prerequisites
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Selection criteria
Seats are allocated according to the following: The general average (GPA) of your higher secondary school leaving certificate: 34 %, The Swedish national university aptitude test: 34 %, number of previous ECTS at application deadline (up to 165): 32 %. If students have equal credentials, seats are allocated based on their results on The Swedish National University Aptitude Test. If this too is equal, seats are allocated based on a draw.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA citizens
Citizens of countries outside:
- The European Union (EU)
- The European Economic Area (EEA) and
- Switzerland
are required to pay tuition fees. You pay an instalment of the tuition fee in advance of each \ semester.
Tuition fees, payments and exemptions
Full programme/course tuition fee: SEK 14,375 \ First payment: SEK 14,375
Note that you may also need to pay an application fee, or provide proof of exemption.
No tuition fees for citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland
There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.
Overview
During the course, you will gain an overview of classical ethical theories such as utilitarianism, contract theories, and virtue ethics, as well as more recent perspectives like feminist care ethics. You will learn how various philosophical tools can be used to analyse what is good, evil, right, or wrong, and how to argue for different moral positions. You will also learn to critically reflect on your own and others’ moral beliefs.
Course literature
The course literature listed may be updated up to eight weeks before the course begins.
Course literature SASH66 (PDF, New tab)
Dates
Applications for this course are currently closed.
You can find information about future application opportunities here.
Requirements and selection
Prerequisites
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Selection criteria
Seats are allocated according to the following: The general average (GPA) of your higher secondary school leaving certificate: 34 %, The Swedish national university aptitude test: 34 %, number of previous ECTS at application deadline (up to 165): 32 %. If students have equal credentials, seats are allocated based on their results on The Swedish National University Aptitude Test. If this too is equal, seats are allocated based on a draw.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA citizens
Citizens of countries outside:
- The European Union (EU)
- The European Economic Area (EEA) and
- Switzerland
are required to pay tuition fees. You pay an instalment of the tuition fee in advance of each \ semester.
Tuition fees, payments and exemptions
Full programme/course tuition fee: SEK 14,375 \ First payment: SEK 14,375
Note that you may also need to pay an application fee, or provide proof of exemption.
No tuition fees for citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland
There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.