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
All History and Philosophy Courses
MAModern History and Spanish
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MAArchaeology/ Gaelic
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAModern History (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MATheology & Religious Studies/English Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Spanish) and Ancient History
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MA(SocSci)Archaeology/Economic & Social History
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory
City St George's, University of London
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BScArchaeology
University of Durham
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MAGerman and Modern History
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAMediaeval History and Spanish
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAReligion, Philosophy and Ethics
York St John University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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MACeltic Studies/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAComparative Literature/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAMathematics/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAEnglish Literature and History
Swansea University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAAncient History and Classical Archaeology
The University of Warwick
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAArt History - Chinese Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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DipHEAncient History and Classical Archaeology
The University of Leicester
Satisfied
Drop-out65%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAPhilosophy
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied100%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Russian) and Latin
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and Law (including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy with a Foundation Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory and Drama (including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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