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

MALiberal Arts with Philosophy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAModern Languages And History

Bangor University
FT4YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAArt History

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied68%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BAPhilosophy with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

University of Northampton, the
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary£26k
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BAClassics and Philosophy

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAArchaeology with Gaelic Studies

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArchaeology

The University of Liverpool
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAArchaeology and Theology

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied97%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and History

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAEconomics and History (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MANatural Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAScottish History/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History/Sociology

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAClassical Studies with Integrated Foundation year

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAArchaeology (including a Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAArchaeology and History

University of Chester
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary£23k
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BAHistory and Religion

York St John University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BALatin

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAArchaeology/ Latin

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAArchaeology and History (including a Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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MAClassics/Scottish History

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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LLBLaw with History

Bangor University
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BATheology and Religious Studies (including a Foundation Year)

University of Chester
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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Subject Snapshot

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