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

BAClassical Studies

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and Economics

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out4%
Salary£30k
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MAPhilosophy and Economics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied72%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScArchaeology & Palaeoecology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAPhilosophy, Ethics and Religion with Year Abroad

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAClassical Studies and Philosophy

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary£28k
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MAHistory of Art

University of Edinburgh
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out6%
Salary£30k
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MAScottish History and Social Anthropology

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

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out3%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MARussian Studies and History

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out6%
Salary£30k
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MAAncient History and French

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAArt History and Philosophy

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAArt History and Mediaeval History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAHistory and International Relations

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAClassical Studies and Modern Languages

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory and Politics

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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MAEnglish and Modern History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory

The University of Warwick
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£30k
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BScMathematics with Philosophy

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied74%
Drop-out19%
Salary£27k
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BAAncient History

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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MAFrench and Mediaeval History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAPhilosophy and English Language

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied72%
Drop-out8%
Salary£30k
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MAMediaeval History and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Subject Snapshot

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