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

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BATheology and Religious Studies (including a Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAHistory/English Literature

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy, Ethics and Religion (including a Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAHistory

University of Plymouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out29%
Salary£24k
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BAPhilosophy, Religion and Ethics

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£23k
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BADigital Marketing and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAArchaeology (including a Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAHistory and Sports Studies

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAPhilosophy with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAArchaeology/ Latin

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAClassics/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAGlobal Studies and Modern Languages

The University of Essex
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and History

Leeds Beckett University
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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BAArt History

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied68%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BAHistory

University of Northampton, the
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary£26k
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BAClassics and Philosophy

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEconomics and History (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAGreek

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAArchaeology and Criminology

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEthics, Religion and Philosophy

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MAScottish History/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAArchaeology and Theology

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MACentral & East European Studies/Classics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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Subject Snapshot

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