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HomeUniversity of AberdeenMA Anthropology and Theology & Religion

MA Anthropology and Theology & Religion

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: History and Philosophy
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£22,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
35%
Meaningful Work
70%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

34%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted graduate salary data to HESA for this course.

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
30%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
07
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track

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