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COURSESHISTORY AND PHILOSOPHYUNIVERSITY OF DURHAM

Classics

BA · University of Durham · 3 years

Classics

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University of Durham

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£32,000
SATISFACTION92%
CONTINUATION100%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 29% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

The pay story

  • £32,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
  • £29,000Median, 3 years out (LEO)
  • £40,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)

That 15-month median sits at the 94th percentile of 834 History and Philosophy courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).

Graduate voice

  • 85%Found their work meaningful
  • 70%Felt on track with their career
  • 60%In professional-level work

Where the pay comes from

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 45 / 100Media Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).