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 Courses10,689
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAArt History and Religion Theology & Spirituality

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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LLBCommon Law/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BScArchaeological Science

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MALatin and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAJapanese and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied75%
Drop-out17%
Salary£30k
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BAEnglish and History

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology with FY

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAReligious Studies

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAClassical Studies and Philosophy

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAClassical Studies and Film Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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LLBLaw/Economic & Social History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory with Foundation Year

University of Keele
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out25%
Salary£25k
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MAModern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and Latin

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAArt History with Curating

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAHistory and American Studies

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAArchaeology

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out30%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Literature and History

Global Banking School
FT3YAbroadFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BAHistory

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MACeltic & Anglo-Saxon Studies and History

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Classical Studies

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

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

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAArt History with Bible and Culture

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAScottish History with Bible and Culture

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses10,689
Avg Graduate Salary£25,000
Data SourceOffice for Students