

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
All History and Philosophy Courses
DipHEHistory and Politics
The Open University
Satisfied
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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DipHEDivinity
University of London
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAAmerican History
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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DipHEHistory
The Open University
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Drop-out55%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAPhilosophy with a Foundation Year
The University of East Anglia
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Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAEthics, Religion and Philosophy
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BAHistory with Film Studies (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MA(SocSci)Politics/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
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Salary£26k
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BAAncient History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAAncient History and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAModern Languages (German and Spanish) and Ancient History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAItalian and Modern History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPhilosophy
University of Durham
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Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAEnglish Literature and History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAFrench and Mediaeval History
University of St Andrews
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Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAAncient History and History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAMediaeval History and Spanish
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAHistory and Literature (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACurating with Politics (including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAClassics and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and Literature (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAAncient and Medieval History
Swansea University
Satisfied
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAEconomic & Social History/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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