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

MAHistory and Spanish & Latin American Studies

University of Aberdeen
FT5Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAArchaeology/ Gaelic

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAPhilosophy with French

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAModern And Contemporary History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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MAEnglish and History

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History with Quantitative Methods

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAAncient History and History

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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MACeltic Civilisation/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy with Foundation Year

University of Keele
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAScottish History

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out22%
Salary£23k
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MAArchaeology/Celtic Civilisation

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAHistory/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory

Coventry University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAClassics (Latin) with Study in Europe

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAAncient History and History

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy, Ethics and Religion

University of Chester
FT3YAbroadFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out40%
Salary£23k
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BAArchaeology and Ancient History

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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MAAncient History/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MACentral & East European Studies/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAAncient History

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArt History with Modern Languages

The University of Essex
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEnglish Language/ Greek

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAMedieval And Early Modern History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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BAClassics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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Subject Snapshot

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