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BA Philosophy

University of the Highlands and Islands
Part-timeSubject: History and Philosophy
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Course Score
A+ /87
Graduate Salary
£23,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
97%
Degree Completion
55%
Professional Jobs
90%
Meaningful Work
100%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

42%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Web and Multimedia Design65%
Administrative55%
Natural and social science40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Teaching18%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for History and Philosophy graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
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typical starting salary

Data not provided

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
04
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Medical Practitioners
★ Professional
10%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

55%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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