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

BACreative Writing and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Social Policy

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied97%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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MABiblical Studies and Greek

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BACreative Arts and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History/Politics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BATheology (Biblical Studies)

Nazarene Theological College📚 Further Education College
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (5yr)£21k
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MATheology & Religious Studies/Gaelic

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£27k
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MACeltic and Archaeology

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAPhilosophy

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied99%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAPhilosophy, Religion and Ethics

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Religion

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BScPhysics with Philosophy

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAArchaeology and History

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

University of Derby
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied99%
Drop-out20%
Salary£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

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Archaeology

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAAncient History

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish Language/Philosophy

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

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAArchaeology with Study Year Abroad

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Subject Snapshot

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