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

BAMuseum Studies and Archaeology with International Foundation Year

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAGaelic/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£27k
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MAHistory with French

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MAFrench and Classics

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out7%
Salary£26k
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BAHistory and International Relations (Placement Year)

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MACeltic Civilistion/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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MAFrench and History

University of Aberdeen
FT5Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out9%
Salary£25k
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BAArchaeology with Study Year Abroad

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Global Development

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAClassical Studies and Theological Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAMuseum Studies and Archaeology

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAArchaeology and History

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BAArchaeology

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BALiberal Arts with International Study

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BALiberal Arts

The University of Manchester
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Religion

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHanes a Hanes Cymru

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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MAComparative Literature/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPhilosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BALinguistics and Philosophy

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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MACeltic Studies/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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Subject Snapshot

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