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

MATheology & Religious Studies/Gaelic

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArchaeology

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Global Development

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory and Social Policy

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied97%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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BScPhysics with Philosophy

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAHistory of Art and Theology & Religion

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAPhilosophy

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied99%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAHeritage, Archaeology And History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£23k
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BADigital Media, Culture and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BACreative Arts and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BALinguistics and Philosophy

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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MAHistory of Art/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAModern History

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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MABiblical Studies and Classical Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAHistory of Art and Chinese Studies

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied72%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAPhilosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAArchaeology with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAHistory and Welsh History

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish and History

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied69%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BATheology and Philosophy (with Foundation Year)

Birmingham Newman University
FT4Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAPhilosophy and Religion

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BALiberal Arts

The University of Manchester
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BALiberal Arts with International Study

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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Subject Snapshot

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