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 Courses10,478
Data SourceOffice for Students

MAEnglish and Theological Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPhilosophy with German (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied81%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAWelsh and Philosophy

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied98%
Drop-out9%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish Literature and History

Global Banking School
FT3YAbroadFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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MAItalian and History

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BACriminology and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAHistory

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and History (Study Abroad)

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScPolitics and History with Placement Year

Brunel University London
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish Literature and History

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BA/BScPhilosophy and Politics

Global Banking School
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BALinguistics and Philosophy

Nottingham Trent University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BA/BScInternational Relations and Philosophy

Global Banking School
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAPolitics and Religion Theology & Spirituality (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAClassics and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAPolitics Religion and Philosophy

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory

William College
FT3Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MAItalian and Classics

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAncient History

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPolitics & Modern History

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MATheology & Religious Studies/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses10,478
Avg Graduate Salary£25,000
Data SourceOffice for Students