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

BAArt History and Language Studies

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy

Swansea University
FT
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Russian) and Latin

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAClassics/Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
PTAbroad
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAPhilosophy/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
PTAbroad
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory and Law (including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAHistory/History of Art

University of Glasgow
PTAbroad
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BDDivinity

University of London
PT
Satisfied85%
Drop-out35%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory and Drama (including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAMediaeval History and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAItalian and Modern History

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Classical Studies

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhiloStPhilosophy

The University of Essex
FT
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Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArts and Visual Cultures

Richmond, the American international University in London, inc.
FT4YPlacementAbroadFoundation
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Drop-out50%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAPhilosophy

Manchester Metropolitan University
FTPlacement
Satisfied100%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MARTArt History

The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArchaeology

University of Southampton
FT
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Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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MARTArt History (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACurating with History (including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHistory

Coventry University
PTPlacementAbroad
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAPhilosophy, Ethics and Sustainability (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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DipHEReligion, Philosophy and Ethics

The Open University
PT
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Drop-out55%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAEnglish and History

University of Southampton
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BThTheology, Mission and Practice

Roehampton University
PTFoundation
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Subject Snapshot

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