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Professional Online PHIL Tutors

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professional online PHIL tutor Dr Steve
Doctorate, University College London: Institute of Education; Postgraduate in Philosophy: Birkbeck College, University of London; MA in Design: UAL Central Saint Martins;

I have 28 years of experience in tutoring and supporting learners to achieve their goals. I have a strong knowledge of excellent academic practice, developing your understanding of the arguments, and sharpening your subject comprehension, critical thinking, and essay writing and study skills for examination and assessment. I convert complicated theories and paradigms into straightforward ideas, with practical worth, and impart useful advice to my clients.

I tutor KS3, GCSE/IGCSE, A-Level/IAL-Level, AP, CAIE/CIE, EPQ, IB, IPQ, PRE-U, and SQA Learners, Undergraduate, Postgraduate/Doctoral Students, Oxbridge Entrance/UCAS Personal Statement Applicants, and US Common App/Ivy Applicants, College Essay Students, and Professional Clients.

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11511 hours taught
5.0
professional online PHIL tutor Daniel
Philosophy, University of Warwick

Daniel is a postgraduate researcher at the University of Exeter. He has been teaching for ten years and has helped students from all backgrounds achieve their full potential. His own work has been published and he sits on the editorial board of a philosophical journal. He is also a marker for A-Level AQA philosophy.

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656 hours taught
5.0
professional online PHIL tutor Alanna
Theology and Religious Studies, Cambridge University

Highly experienced teacher of RS, Philosophy, Critical Thinking and EPQ with many years' experience of mentoring students through their studies and university applications. My aim is to build my students' confidence so that they can really start to enjoy their work.

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129 hours taught
5.0
professional online PHIL tutor Nathan
History, University of Cambridge

Cambridge History graduate and tutor for over seven years. Focus on essay writing, exam practice, and argument. Can review and mark exam papers at length. Available 24/7 for on-demand help.

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60 hours taught
5.0
professional online PHIL tutor Karim
Philosophy, University of Cambridge

New to Spires!
Philosophy Supervisor at the University of Cambridge. I explain philosophical concepts and skills of essay-writing in a clear and concise way.

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PHIL Tutoring Pricing Per Hour

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Spires PHIL Tutoring Guide and FAQs

How much does online PHIL tutoring cost?

Spires’ PHIL tutors set their own hourly rates through the marketplace system. School-level tuition generally starts at £30/h, undergraduate PHIL lessons at £40/h, and postgraduate or professional-level support at £50/h+. Pricing reflects the tutor’s academic background, teaching experience, and whether sessions focus on GCSE foundation, A-level critical reasoning, or university philosophy. Lessons are billed securely via Stripe after each online session. Find a PHIL tutor now and access a trusted network of highly qualified teachers.

Online PHIL Tutoring – Subjects, Levels and Success Rates

What levels of PHIL tuition are offered?

Spires supports all levels of philosophy study across different curricula:

  • GCSE and A-level philosophy, ethics, and critical thinking
  • Undergraduate university modules in ancient, modern, and political philosophy
  • Postgraduate writing support for essays, dissertations, and advanced topics
  • Professional applications including international law, philosophy of science, and applied ethics

In 2025, 97% of GCSE pupils improved (+2.4 grades), 61% of A-level students achieved A/A*, and 40% of undergraduates gained a First. Post your PHIL tutoring job now and enjoy professional tuition with proven outcomes.


Can Spires support Oxbridge, Russell Group and other university applications?

Yes. Many PHIL tutors are Oxbridge or Russell Group graduates with full-time teaching experience. They provide tailored guidance on university admissions essays, entrance exams, and interview preparation. In 2025, 66% of Oxbridge applicants using Spires secured offers, significantly above the national standard. Find the best PHIL tutor now and prepare with highly qualified teachers.


Can Spires help with GCSE, A-level and university PHIL resits?

Yes. Tutors create bespoke revision plans aligned with each exam board’s philosophy curriculum, covering key concepts, essay writing, and exam technique. For university students, support includes dissertation improvement, module resits, and building confidence in advanced topics. Sessions are interactive and designed to engage pupils clearly and effectively. Arrange PHIL resit tutoring now and benefit from structured improvement.

How quickly can I find a PHIL tutor on Spires?

Most students connect with a PHIL tutor within hours. After posting your needs, qualified tutors with a number of years of teaching experience will respond. The platform makes it simple to compare tutor profiles, review class feedback, and select the right fit. Find a PHIL tutor now and begin online lessons this week with professional support.

What qualifications and experience do Spires’ PHIL tutors have?

Only 7% of applicants qualify to teach on Spires. Many hold advanced degrees in philosophy, science, or politics, and are highly qualified teachers with extensive university and school-level backgrounds. Each tutor is fully vetted through interviews, a demo class, enhanced DBS, and ID checks, ensuring a safe and professional service. Find a PHIL tutor now and learn from experts with international reach.


Are Spires PHIL tutoring sessions recorded for revision?

Yes. All PHIL tutoring sessions are recorded, making them an excellent resource for exam preparation and essay planning. Students can revisit tutor explanations, key topics, and model answers as often as needed. The recordings are a helpful tool for reinforcing knowledge and ensuring lasting improvement. Start recorded PHIL lessons now and gain confidence through accessible resources.

Is Spires PHIL tutoring online, face-to-face or hybrid?

Spires offers online PHIL tutoring only. Lessons take place in our interactive classroom with a whiteboard, video tools, and file sharing. This allows students of all ages and abilities to access high quality tuition globally. The system is highly engaging, flexible, and secure, making it ideal for pupils preparing for GCSE, A-level, or university challenges. Book PHIL tuition online and engage with professional tutors now.

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