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
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BAHistory with Human Rights (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and Classical Studies

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAArt History, Heritage and Museum Studies (including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
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MAModern Languages (French and Spanish) and Ancient History

University of St Andrews
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BAArt History and Contemporary Fashion Design (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAHistory

University of Exeter
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Salary£30k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Latin

University of St Andrews
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Classical Studies

University of St Andrews
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BAPhilosophy

University of the West of England, Bristol
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MAFrench and Latin

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAModern Languages (French and Russian) and Latin

University of St Andrews
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MAHistory of Art/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
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MAHistory/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
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MAArchaeology/English Literature

University of Glasgow
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BAArt History with Language Studies

The University of Essex
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MALatin/ Theology & Religious Studies

University of Glasgow
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BAHistory and Sociology (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
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MAFrench and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAArabic and Classics

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAArchaeology/Celtic Studies

University of Glasgow
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BAContinental Philosophy

The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAArchaeology/History Of Art

University of Glasgow
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Spanish) and Latin

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAArabic and Modern History

University of St Andrews
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Subject Snapshot

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