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

BAPhilosophy and History

University of the Highlands and Islands
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Satisfied97%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory and Politics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish and History

The University of Leicester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out13%
Salary£28k
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BAEnglish and History

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and French (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPhilosophy and Literature

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAAncient History (with Foundation Year)

University of Nottingham, the
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory of Art

The University of Warwick
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAAncient History and Classical Archaeology with Study in Europe

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BAItalian and Latin

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAItalian and History of Art

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPhilosophy and Sociology

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory and Sociology

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BAHistory and Spanish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BAArchaeology and Anthropology

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScPhysics & Philosophy

King's College London
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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BAReligion and Theology

University of Bristol
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MAComparative Literature and Greek

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAPhilosophy and Modern Languages

University of Bristol
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory and Economics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BDDivinity

University of St Andrews
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAReligion, Philosophy & Ethics

King's College London
FT3Y
Satisfied73%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

University of Nottingham, the
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BADigital Media, Culture and History of Art

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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Subject Snapshot

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