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

BALatin and English

University College London
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

The University of Warwick
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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BScBiology - Philosophy

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and English

Whitefield Academy Trust
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BAHispanic Studies and History

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory of Art

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAClassics and Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAPhilosophy and Psychology

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MAArt History and Modern History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BAGerman and History

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out4%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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MAModern History and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Persian) and Ancient History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAItalian and Modern History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAAncient History and History

The University of Leicester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAPolitics, Philosophy and Economics

The Open University
PT
Satisfied89%
Drop-out45%
Salary£31k
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BAClassics and Spanish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAClassics and Beginners' Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAClassics

University of Cambridge
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out1%
Salary£30k
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MAItalian and Mediaeval History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAArt History & Visual Culture and History

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Ancient History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Spanish) and Ancient History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAScottish History and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Subject Snapshot

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