Subject Guide

History and Philosophy

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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

BAAncient History and Classical Archaeology

The University of Warwick
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MAGreek and Philosophy

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory and Religion Theology & Spirituality (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and History

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory & International Relations

King's College London
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BAHistory, Politics and International Relations

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and World Philosophies

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAPortuguese and Philosophy

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied72%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAPolitics Philosophy and History

Birkbeck College
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAContemporary History and Politics

University of Salford, the
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAAncient History and Archaeology with FY

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BACulture, Heritage and Theology

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied96%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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MASocial Anthropology with Religion in Society

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPolitics and Philosophy

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAReligion and Theology with Study Abroad

University of Bristol
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAReligions, Theology and Ethics

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad

King's College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAJapanese and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied75%
Drop-out17%
Salary£30k
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BAReligious Studies (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Philosophy

University of Nottingham, the
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£29k
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BAEnglish Literature and Religion Theology & Spirituality (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAKorean and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied75%
Drop-out17%
Salary£30k
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MAModern History and Theological Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAHistory and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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Subject Snapshot

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