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BA History and Politics

University of Winchester
Full-time3 YearsSubject: History and Philosophy
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Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary
£25,500
Satisfaction
78%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
84%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

31%
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%
Media45%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,500
typical starting salary
£24,500
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· History and Philosophy graduates nationally earn £22,000-£46,500 (676 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
15%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Caring personal services
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
5%

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Outcomes

90%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
84%
Meaningful Role
63%
Career On Track

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