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

BAHistory

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out28%
Salary£23k
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BAPhilosophy

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAEnglish Language/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAClassics/Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAReligion, Philosophy and Ethics

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAChinese and World Philosophies

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied75%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAncient History and History

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory with Politics

Nottingham Trent University
PTPlacement
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAClassics/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MACentral & East European Studies/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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MAHistory and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAMedieval And Early Modern History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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BAHistory and Criminology

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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MAArchaeology/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish and History

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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BAHistory (with Foundation Year)

University of Winchester
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MASpanish/Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied76%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEnglish Language/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACriminology and History

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out16%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAHistory and Theology & Religion

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MAScottish Literature/Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy, Religion and Ethics

Roehampton University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied90%
Drop-out35%
Salary£28k
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MACeltic Studies/ Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAAncient History/History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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Subject Snapshot

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