

Subject Guide
History and Philosophy
Compare History and Philosophy degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.
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Average Graduate Salary
£25,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,001
Data SourceOffice for Students
All History and Philosophy Courses
BAArt History and Visual Culture (with Foundation Year)
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAPhilosophy
Birkbeck College
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAPolitics and Contemporary History
The University of Chichester
Satisfied69%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MAAncient History and Greek
University of St Andrews
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAArchaeology
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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MAModern History and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAManagement and Modern History
University of St Andrews
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAEnglish Literature and History
The University of Huddersfield
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£29k
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BAClassical Literature and Philosophy
The University of Leeds
Satisfied86%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAAncient History and History
The University of Leeds
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAEthics, Value and Philosophy with Placement Experience
The University of Reading
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MARussian Studies and Classics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPhilosophy, Business and Ethics
The University of Reading
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAModern History with Economics
The University of Manchester
Satisfied84%
Drop-out3%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BAPolitics, Philosophy and Economics
The University of Manchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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MAScottish Literature and Scottish History
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out6%
Salary£30k
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MAHistory and Politics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary£30k
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MAEnglish and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
Satisfied86%
Drop-out7%
Salary£26k
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BAHistory and Italian (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied84%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAArchaeology and History
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAArabic and Persian and Latin
University of St Andrews
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MALatin and Persian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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