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
MAHistory/Theatre Studies
University of Glasgow
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MATheology & Religious Studies/Theatre Studies
University of Glasgow
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MAFrench and Philosophy
University of Aberdeen
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAArabic and Classics
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAClassics
University of Glasgow
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Ancient History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAItalian and Scottish History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAArt History (Including Foundation Year)
The University of Essex
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Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAClassics/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
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MAModern Languages (French and Italian) and Greek
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEgyptology and Ancient History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAAncient History and History
Swansea University
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Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAPhilosophy and Literature (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MSciPhysics & Philosophy
King's College London
Satisfied87%
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Salary£30k
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BAAncient History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAFilm & Television Studies/History of Art
University of Glasgow
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BAHistory and Drama
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and History
Swansea University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Persian) and Classical Studies
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAClassical Studies and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAHistory/Politics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAAncient and Medieval History
Swansea University
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Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAPhilosophy
University of London
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