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.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£25,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,794
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAHistory and Beginners' Italian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BASocial Anthropology & Philosophy

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory and Politics

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAClassical Studies and Religion

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAFilm Studies and Modern History

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAHistory and Spanish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BAHistory and International Relations

The University of Reading
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BAHistory

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAAncient History (with Foundation Year)

University of Nottingham, the
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAAncient History and Classical Archaeology with Study in Europe

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BAPhilosophy and Politics

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MATheology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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BAHistory and Italian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BAHistory and French (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAMedieval & Early Modern History

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BAPhilosophy and Theology

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory (with Foundation Year)

University of Nottingham, the
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAAncient History and Greek

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPhilosophy and Modern Languages

University of Bristol
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BDTheology

University of Glasgow
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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MAScandinavian Studies and Philosophy

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied74%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and Politics

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BAPolitics and Contemporary History

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied69%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAReligion and Theology

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,794
Avg Graduate Salary£25,000
Data SourceOffice for Students