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BA History

Iron Mill Education
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: History and Philosophy
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£24,500
Satisfaction
92%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
55%
Meaningful Work
55%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

28%
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

Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Teaching18%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£30,000
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
25%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Elementary occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
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

70%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track

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