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

BAAmerican History

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BALiterature and History

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAHistory/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAPolitics and World Philosophies

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAHistory/Italian

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAClassics

University of Nottingham, the
FT3YAbroadFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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MAEnglish and Philosophy

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAHistory with a Foundation Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory and Politics

University of Winchester
FT3Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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MAGeography/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAModern History with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEnglish and History

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Language and Global Philosophy & Worldviews (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAInternational Relations and Modern History with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory and Chinese

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied75%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAInternational Relations and Modern History

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BAHistory

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out8%
Salary£24k
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MAPhilosophy and Politics

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out35%
Salary£27k
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BAHistory and Politics with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out18%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAHistory with Foundation Year

The University of Hull
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAHistory and Politics with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BALiterature and History with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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Subject Snapshot

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