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

MAItalian/Latin

University of Glasgow
FT5Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and International Relations with Placement Year

Brunel University London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAModern History

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied71%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAInternational Relations and Modern History with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAWelsh and History

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied98%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and History

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BALiterature and History with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy and Politics

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAAncient History

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BALiterature and History with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAHistory/Italian

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAComparative Literature/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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MA(SocSci)Economics/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MALanguage & Linguistics and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAClassics/Italian

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAModern History with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£23k
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BALiterature and History

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEconomics and Philosophy & Ethics (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and History of Art with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEconomics and History

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology

University of Nottingham, the
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£23k
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BAHistory and Politics with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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Subject Snapshot

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