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BA History

University of Strathclyde
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: History and Philosophy
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
35%
Meaningful Work
75%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

29%
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 public service associate48%
Media45%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
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
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
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
35%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track

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