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 Courses2,001
Data SourceOffice for Students

MAHistory/Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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MAAncient History/ English Literature

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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MAAnthropology and History

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary£25k
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MAFilm & Television Studies/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAMusic and World Philosophies

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAGreek/ Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPhilosophy/ Spanish

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied76%
Drop-out6%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy

University of the West of England, Bristol
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MAEnglish and History

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish and Philosophy

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAArt History and Modern Languages

The University of Essex
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAMusic and History

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

University of Stirling
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BAPhilosophy and Sociology (Including Foundation Year and Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT5Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History with Quantitative Methods

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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MAGeography/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAArchaeology and Anthropology

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAArchaeology

University of Durham
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAArt History with Curating with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAModern And Contemporary History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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MAHistory

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out11%
Salary£25k
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BAPhilosophy and Politics with Year Abroad

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAHistory and Philosophy

Nottingham Trent University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAPhilosophy with French

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,001
Avg Graduate Salary£25,000
Data SourceOffice for Students