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 Courses2,001
Data SourceOffice for Students

MAModern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Latin

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory

University of Exeter
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAArt History and Contemporary Fashion Design (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAModern Languages (French and Spanish) and Ancient History

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAEnglish and Philosophy

The University of Sheffield
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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MADigital Media & Information Studies/History of Art

University of Glasgow
PTAbroad
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAArt History, Heritage and Museum Studies (including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory with Human Rights (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

University of Northampton, the
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAArt History and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT
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Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Ancient History

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAItalian and Scottish History

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPhilosophy and Art History (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScPhilosophy and Sustainable Development

University of St Andrews
FTAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAGreek and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MABiblical Studies and French

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHistory and Heritage (including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (German and Persian) and Greek

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAModern Languages (French and German) and Greek

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAArt History (Including Foundation Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

Northeastern University - London
FT3Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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MHistHistory

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAClassical Studies and French

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,001
Avg Graduate Salary£25,000
Data SourceOffice for Students