Subject Guide

History and Philosophy

Compare History and Philosophy degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£25,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,794
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAPhilosophy

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAAncient History and Philosophy

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory and Politics and International Relations

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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BAAncient History and History

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out7%
Salary£27k
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BAClassics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScPalaeontology

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAAncient History and Latin

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAAncient History/Celtic Civilisation

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BDBachelor of Divinity

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Religion

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPhilosophy, Religion and Ethics

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy, Religion and Ethics

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAHeritage, Archaeology And History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£23k
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BAHistory (with integrated foundation year)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£27k
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MAClassical Studies and Theological Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHistory and English Literature

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out13%
Salary£26k
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BScArchaeology/Geography

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MATheology & Religious Studies/English Literature

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BAAncient History with Philosophy

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAWelsh and History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BAHistory and Welsh History

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAArchaeology (with Foundation Year)

University of Nottingham, the
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,794
Avg Graduate Salary£25,000
Data SourceOffice for Students