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 Courses10,689
Data SourceOffice for Students

MAScandinavian Studies and Classics

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied74%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAClassical Archaeology and Greek

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAReligion, Philosophy and Ethics (with Foundation Year)

University of Nottingham, the
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish Literature/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAMilitary and International History with Placement Year

Brunel University London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MAHistory and International Relations

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAArt History

Birkbeck College
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Satisfied77%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAHistory of Art with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Creative Writing and History

University of Strathclyde
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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BAHistory of Art with a Foundation Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and History

Nottingham Trent University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BAHistory of Art with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAGreek Studies

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAHistory and Spanish

University of Strathclyde
FT4Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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LLBCommon Law/Economic & Social History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MABusiness & Management/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Archaeology

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MAArabic and Ancient Greek

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied74%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAHistory and Music

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary£26k
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MAHistory and International Relations

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BAHistory of Art with Gallery & Museum Studies

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out14%
Salary£25k
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MADigital Media & Information Studies/ Latin

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAGlobal Philosophy & Worldviews and Politics

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Subject Snapshot

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