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.
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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
BAAmerican History
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAArchaeology
University of Durham
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAncient History and Classical Archaeology
The University of Warwick
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAPhilosophy
Swansea University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAPhilosophy
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAClassical Studies
Swansea University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAModern Languages (French and Italian) and Classical Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAEnglish Literature/History of Art
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BALinguistics and Philosophy
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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DipHEHistory
The Open University
Satisfied
Drop-out55%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAPhilosophy (including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAArt History and German
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and Latin
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MASpanish and Theological Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Art History (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAAncient History
Swansea University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAPhilosophy with a Foundation Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAHistory of Art/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAScottish History/Theatre Studies
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAArt History and Philosophy & Ethics (with Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAArt History, Visual Culture and Media Studies (including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACurating (including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAArchaeology/History
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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