Subject Guide

History and Philosophy

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

BAModern and Contemporary History

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BAHistory with Foundation Year

University of Derby
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied99%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAContemporary History and Politics

University of Salford, the
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BAEnglish and Philosophy

University of Nottingham, the
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£29k
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BAClassics and the Ancient World

University College London
FT3Y
Satisfied65%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£29k
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MALatin and Spanish

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)Β£28k
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MAArt History and Classical Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)Β£28k
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BAHistory

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out30%
SalaryΒ£25k
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MARussian Studies and History of Art

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BAHistory and Ancient History

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
SalaryΒ£24k
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BAKorean and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied75%
Drop-out17%
SalaryΒ£30k
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LLBLaw/Economic & Social History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
SalaryΒ£25k
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MAModern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and Latin

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)Β£28k
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BAClassical Civilisation (with Foundation Year)

University of Nottingham, the
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAHistory and Religion Theology & Spirituality

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BScArchaeological Science

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAEnglish and History

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BAHistory

University of Southampton
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out8%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BAHistory and Religion Theology & Spirituality (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAPhilosophy (with Foundation Year)

University of Nottingham, the
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BScLanguage, Logic and Communication

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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LLBCommon Law/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAClassical Literature and English

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£26k
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Subject Snapshot

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