BA History and Politics

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: History and Philosophy
Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
80%

AI & Your Career

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

43%
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

Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and Financial Project Management50%
Business and public service associate48%
Natural and social science40%

🧭 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
Administrative occupations
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track

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