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.

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

BAMilitary History

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History/Economics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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MADigital Media & Information Studies/ Latin

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAAncient History

King's College London
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out25%
Salary£29k
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BACreative Arts and History of Art

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied94%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAPhilosophy, Psychology and Scientific Thought

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MAGreek Studies

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPhilosophy

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAModern History and Politics

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAHistory of Art/Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out7%
Salary£25k
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BScMathematics and Philosophy

The University of Manchester
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish And History

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied74%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MAAncient History and Latin

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAHistory and Classics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BAHistory and Politics and International Relations

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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MAClassical Archaeology and Latin

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAChinese and History

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied72%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BASociology & Philosophy

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAArchaeology and Anthropology with Professional Placement

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPhilosophy

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BALanguages and Cultures and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out17%
Salary£30k
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MAEnglish Literature/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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Subject Snapshot

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