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BA Ancient History and Classical Archaeology with Study in Europe

The University of Warwick
Full-time4 YearsSubject: History and Philosophy
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
73%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

41%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Media45%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£32,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· History and Philosophy graduates nationally earn £22,000-£46,500 (676 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
18%
02
Administrative occupations
14%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
8%
05
Elementary occupations
7%
06
Sales occupations
7%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
4%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
10
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
4%

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Outcomes

80%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
73%
Meaningful Role
74%
Career On Track

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