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

BAClassics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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BAClassics (Latin) with Study in Europe

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MACentral & East European Studies/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and History including Year Abroad

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory

Coventry University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAHistory/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAAncient History/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAHumanities and Social Sciences

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and History

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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BAHistory with Human Rights

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out19%
Salary£24k
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History/Psychology

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MACeltic Civilisation/Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out28%
Salary£23k
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MACeltic Studies/ Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAFrench and History

University of Strathclyde
FT4Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAScottish History

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out22%
Salary£23k
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BAPhilosophy, Religion and Ethics

Roehampton University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied90%
Drop-out35%
Salary£28k
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BAHistory and Heritage

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Film Studies with a year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPhilosophy, Politics and Economics

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAHistory/Scottish Literature

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

Leeds Beckett University
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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MAHistory with Spanish

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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Subject Snapshot

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