Subject Guide

History and Philosophy

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Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£25,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,001
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAHistory and Ancient History

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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MAFrench and History

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied71%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
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Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScEvolutionary Anthropology

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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MARussian Studies and History of Art

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Spanish) and Latin

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAClassical Literature and English

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAPhilosophy, Politics and Economics

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAHistory & International Relations

King's College London
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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MAClassics and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and Latin

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAArt History and Religion Theology & Spirituality

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MALatin and Philosophy

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAContemporary History and Politics

University of Salford, the
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BScLanguage, Logic and Communication

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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MAReligious Studies

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied73%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BAReligion and Theology with Study Abroad

University of Bristol
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MA(SocSci)History/Politics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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LLBLaw/Economic & Social History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BACymraeg a Hanes

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied99%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad

King's College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAModern Languages and History

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,001
Avg Graduate Salary£25,000
Data SourceOffice for Students