BA Ancient History

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: History and Philosophy
Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
55%
Meaningful Work
60%

AI & Your Career

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

36%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Web and Multimedia Design65%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Legal42%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£31,500
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
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Legal professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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