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BA History and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: History and Philosophy
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
94%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
65%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

29%
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

Administrative55%
Business and Financial Project Management50%
Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 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
£27,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£29,000
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
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Administrative occupations
30%
03
Elementary occupations
20%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
5%
10
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track

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