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.
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Average Graduate Salary
£25,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,001
Data SourceOffice for Students
All History and Philosophy Courses
MAArchaeology
University of Glasgow
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MAModern Languages (French and Persian) and Classical Studies
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAArt History (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAGerman and Modern History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAMediaeval History and Spanish
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAAncient History and History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAEnglish Literature and History
York St John University
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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DipHEPhilosophy
University of London
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAClassical Studies
Swansea University
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Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAAncient History/ English Literature
University of Glasgow
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MHistHistory (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History/History
University of Glasgow
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy, Ethics and Sustainability (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and Ancient History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAHistory
The University of Westminster
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MAClassics and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAGaelic/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
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DipHEClassical Studies
The Open University
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Drop-out50%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAClassics/Mathematics
University of Glasgow
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BAHistory (2-year degree)
The University of Buckingham
Satisfied86%
Drop-out35%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAEnglish Literature/History
University of Glasgow
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MAFrench and Mediaeval History
University of St Andrews
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Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAMathematics/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
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BAPhilosophy
University of London
Satisfied85%
Drop-out40%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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