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

BAHistory and Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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MARussian Studies and Philosophy

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAHistory of Art

University of Edinburgh
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out6%
Salary£30k
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BScArchaeology & Palaeoecology

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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MAArt History and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and International Relations

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MAAncient History and French

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAScottish History and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPhilosophy with Year Abroad

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPhilosophy Ethics and Religion

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish and Modern History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MAFilm Studies and Middle Eastern History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAHistory and Archaeology

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MAAncient History & Archaeology

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAEnglish Literature and History

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAHistory and Sociology

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAAncient History and Art History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPolitics, Philosophy and Economics

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BAPhilosophy and History

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory

The University of Warwick
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£30k
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BAClassical Studies

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAPhilosophy, Politics and Economics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAAncient History

The University of Leicester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied99%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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Subject Snapshot

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