Subject Guide

History and Philosophy

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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 Politics

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

Leeds Beckett University
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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BAClassical Studies

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAPhilosophy with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAArchaeology and Forensic Biology

University of Chester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAWar Studies and History

York St John University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£22k
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BACymraeg And Welsh History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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MA(SocSci)Central & East European Studies/Economic & Social History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy and Art History

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAHistory with Spanish

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArt History and Modern Languages (Including Foundation Year and Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT5Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScArchaeological Practice

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out14%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory

University of the West of England, Bristol
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory and Literature

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy and History

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAClassical Studies

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MALiberal Arts with Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAEnglish Literature/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPhilosophy

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out30%
Salary£25k
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MAArchaeology and Celtic & Anglo-Saxon Studies

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory and Sociology

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MA(SocSci)History/Sociology

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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Subject Snapshot

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