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

BAFilm Studies and History of Art

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAClassical Studies

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out35%
Salary£23k
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BAArchaeology and Ancient History with Year Abroad

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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MAGreek/Latin

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory (with Foundation Year)

University of Northampton, the
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary£26k
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BAHistory and Religion with Foundation Year

York St John University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAHistory and Politics

York St John University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied90%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAHistory of Art

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAPhilosophy and European Languages

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAHistory of Art

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAWar Studies and History with Foundation Year

York St John University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAHistory and Politics

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied69%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary£22k
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MAHistory of Art/Latin

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAEconomic & Social History/German

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied74%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAModern Languages And Philosophy, Ethics And Religion

Bangor University
FT4YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BScConservation of Objects in Museums and Archaeology

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied58%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MAGerman/History of Art

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied74%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Arabic

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEgyptology and Ancient History with a Foundation Year

Swansea University
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAHistory of Art with German (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied89%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAHistory

Goldsmiths' College
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAArchaeology

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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MAFilm and Visual Culture and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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Subject Snapshot

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