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
Β£25,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,794
Data SourceOffice for Students

MAEnglish and History

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BScArchaeology

The University of Bradford
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAHistory

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£23k
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BAHistory and Politics

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BAAmerican History

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£24k
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BAInternational Relations with Modern History with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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MAComparative Literature/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAHistory

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BALiterature and History

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAModern History

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied71%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BAHistory with Foundation Year

The University of Hull
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£21k
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BAPhilosophy

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
SalaryΒ£23k
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BAAncient History

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAPolitics and World Philosophies

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BALiterature and History with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAInternational Relations and Modern History with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAEnglish Studies and History

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£23k
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BAEnglish Language and Global Philosophy & Worldviews (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£23k
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MAPhilosophy and Politics

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and History (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out18%
Salary (3yr)Β£23k
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MAGeography/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAFilm Studies and History

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and History

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and History

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out35%
SalaryΒ£26k
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Subject Snapshot

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