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MA Classics/History

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: History and Philosophy
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
60%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

25%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Business and Financial Project Management50%
Business and public service associate48%
Media45%
Teaching18%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£32,000
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 Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
15%
04
Administrative occupations
15%
05
Caring personal services
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Skilled trades occupations
10%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
10
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%

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Outcomes

90%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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