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When your child is at a school like Glasgow Academy or St Aloysius', you know the standards are incredibly high. You see their hard work, but worry it won't be enough to secure a place at a top university like Glasgow or Strathclyde. It's a huge amount of pressure. But what if your child could get an extra edge, right from your home in Glasgow? Our online Philosophy tutors are specialists from across the UK, chosen to help your child not just learn the syllabus, but to think with the kind of clarity and confidence that makes university admissions tutors take notice.

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Beyond the Syllabus: Building the Critical Edge for University

Philosophy isn't just about ancient thinkers; it's a bootcamp for the modern mind. It teaches your child how to build a watertight argument, dissect complex ideas, and challenge assumptions – the exact skills that make a UCAS personal statement shine. In a city with a legacy of groundbreaking thought from figures like Adam Smith, who taught at the University of Glasgow, we help your child develop that same intellectual firepower. It’s this ability to think critically that will set them apart in university interviews and beyond.

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The right support starts with real understanding. Our tutors know the pressures of aiming for top grades. They take the time to discover how your child thinks, where their arguments falter, and what makes their eyes light up. It’s a partnership that moves beyond textbooks, building the intellectual confidence they need to stop doubting themselves and start proving what they're truly capable of. Imagine a lesson that feels more like a lively university seminar. One where your child isn't just memorising quotes, but debating ethical dilemmas and deconstructing dense philosophical texts with an expert. Our tutors tailor every session to fill the specific gaps in your child's knowledge, turning confusion around Kant into a clear, compelling essay. This is how real, lasting understanding is built. Because tutoring happens online, your family's busy schedule is never a barrier. From your home in Glasgow, your child can connect with a specialist from anywhere in the UK – without the stress of travel. This flexibility means they get the perfect expert for them, at a time that works for you. It’s convenient, effective support, designed for modern family life.

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£118/hr
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Amirhossein S
Experienced, Professional, Qualified, & Top Philosophy Tutor
Current PhD Student at University of Strathclyde Empower Your Learning Journey – For Students of All AgesWith over 15 years of experience in Machine Learning, Data Science, Physics, Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Accounting, and Computer Software subjects, and currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Strathclyde, I specialise in transforming complex topics into engaging, enjoyable learning experiences. Whether you’re a parent seeking the best support for your child or an adult learner aiming to advance your professional skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goa...
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£31/hr
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Vjeran M
Experienced Philosophy Teacher
About Me: I’m an artist and teacher based in Glasgow with an MA in Philosophy & Art from CSULB, BA in Philosophy & Museum Studies from University of Zagreb, and over 20 years of teaching experience. I teach philosophy as lived inquiry and drawing as phenomenological practice—tools for making sense of existence, not academic exercises to master. As a multilingual speaker of Croatian, English, and Spanish, I understand what it means to think and create across languages. For over a decade, I’ve maintained an automatic drawing practice that has produced 5,000+ drawings investigating consciousness, perce...
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£39/hr
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Kim G
Engaging Philosophy tutor
My philosophy to tutoring is simple. Trust, repetition and patience. For any learning to occur, there must be natural trust between tutor and student. Repetition is key to learning anything; you probably need to repeat the same topics more times than you would think for them to stick. And finally, patience undergirds all this. Patience from the tutor and patience from the student, ideally. Fostering trust and repetition are easier said than done, and mutual patience is a key component to see them through. Sometimes it can even be taught, from teacher to student.I am an English tutor with a broad...
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£40/hr
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Saul E
Passionate, curious and experienced Philosophy tutor
I am a current undergraduate student on medical leave and studied Theoretical Physics. My areas of expertise are mostly that of maths, physics and philosophy. Our lessons will be focused on developing your knowledge of the subject from the fundamentals, whether it be to grasp a concept or examination ability under a time constraint. What is most important about studying is practice, which is exactly what we will work on together. We will have an introduction together, chat about what makes us both interested in the subject, and share our experiences. It is very important to me that you feel comfortable...
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£47/hr
5.0
Andrea H
Dedicated English Philosophy tutor
ExperienceMy  background is in Psychiatric Nursing and Probation. Both required the development of interpersonal and teaching skills and a wide knowledge of the law.  In Probation I worked with young offenders and was involved in training for the workplace.  This job also resulted in a secondment at Sheffield Hallam University where I taught students undertaking educational training to be a Probation Officer and included subjects such as Criminology, Psychology and Ethics.After leaving  Probation I trained as a teacher in Secondary Schools.  I have taught English, RE, Citizenship and Health and So...
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Vjeran M
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28th Dec 2025
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Shannon S
Shannon was my AQA A-Level Philosophy tutor and honestly, words cannot describe how wonderful and beneficial she was to my achievements within this subject! I was really struggling with philosophy and she helped me increase my grade significantly so I could secure a place in Durham University. She created these incredibly helpful PowerPoint presentations which simplified complex concepts into simple, coherent explanations. Also, she provided an amazing 25 marker essay structure and explained how each criteria within the mark scheme could be obtained. Shannon helped revitalise my love for philosophy, which had dwindled a due to exams and stress. I initially felt reluctant to share my opinions within my class because I felt my knowledge on philosophy was not strong enough, but, with Shannon, I felt comfortable and confident to share my opinions, question philosophers and deeply explore topics. We have had many delightful and thorough philosophical conversations and debates. I am forever grateful she was philosophy tutor! Thank you Shannon! :)
Emma G
21st Aug 2025
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Jamie B
Jamie really helped my daughter with her A Level studies in Philosophy, Ethics and Religion. My daughter said he was so helpful at explaining difficult concepts and helping her with exam practice etc. Highly recommend!
Emma S
20th Jun 2025
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Elizabeth H
We were very lucky to find Elizabeth. She’s an excellent tutor and she really motivated my daughter in a subject she’d nearly given up on!
K H
7th Jun 2025
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Jasmine E
Lovely tutor so helpful with philosophy tutoring she helped improve my confidence In the subject and widened my understanding of it
Ayanda N
16th May 2025
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katrina A
Lovely tutor very helpful and engaging
Ayanda N
9th May 2025
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Amirhossein S
Amirhossein made time last minute to help me with my mock-paper for an upcoming exam. He walked me through the paper and delivered the session in a way i understood best, i really recommend him!
Julia P
30th Apr 2025
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Winnet M
Ms. M has been absolutely fantastic. She breaks down complex topics into clear, manageable parts, making even the most challenging content much more approachable. Her ability to tie everything together across the course has really helped me deepen my understanding and develop my evaluative skills. Each session is structured and insightful, and she always offers detailed explanations that go beyond surface-level learning. I’ve come away from every lesson feeling more confident and prepared. Highly recommend!
Angelaa R
18th Apr 2025
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