Subject Guide
History and Philosophy
Compare History and Philosophy degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.
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Average Graduate Salary
£25,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,001
Data SourceOffice for Students
All History and Philosophy Courses
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DipHEClassical Studies
The Open University
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Drop-out50%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAGeography/History
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAHistory/Music
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory
Aston University
Satisfied96%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and Ancient History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAHistory of Art/Theatre Studies
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAEnglish Literature/History
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAEnglish and History
Nottingham Trent University
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAAncient History and Classical Archaeology
The University of Warwick
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAComparative Literature/History of Art
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory
City St George's, University of London
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory
University of Southampton
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAArchaeology
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MA(SocSci)Economic & Social History/History
University of Glasgow
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAClassics
The University of Warwick
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAFilm and History
University of Southampton
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MACentral & East European Studies/History of Art
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MADigital Media & Information Studies/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAPhilosophy
University of London
Satisfied85%
Drop-out40%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAGaelic/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MARTArt History (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and History
York St John University
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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MAArchaeology/History Of Art
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAMusic/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
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