History and Philosophy

About this course

History and philosophy are disciplines that have always existed in close conversation with each other, and studying them together at the University of Warwick gives you a particularly rich set of tools for understanding how human beings have thought about themselves and their world across time. History teaches you to engage with the past through evidence, to understand change and continuity and to situate ideas and events within their specific contexts. Philosophy teaches you to think with unusual care and precision about the most fundamental questions, including what knowledge is, how we should act and what it means for something to be true. Together they develop both the contextual sensitivity and the analytical rigour that neither discipline quite produces alone. At Warwick this three-year programme benefits from two departments with strong research reputations, and you will engage w

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 72% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 17% of graduatescards →

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