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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BAArchaeology, Anthropology, and Art History with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAReligion and Theology
York St John University
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAHistory
The University of Kent
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MAArchaeology/ English Language
University of Glasgow
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MAGeography/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
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BAAncient History and History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAReligion, Philosophy and Ethics
York St John University
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MAComparative Literature/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
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MAComparative Literature/History
University of Glasgow
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MAItalian and Latin
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAModern Languages (German and Persian) and Ancient History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAClassical Studies
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAHistory/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
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MAGeography/History of Art
University of Glasgow
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MAFrench and Mediaeval History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAMathematics/Scottish History
University of Glasgow
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BAEnglish Literature and History
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAPhilosophy
University of Durham
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAArchaeology/Theology & Religious Studies
University of Glasgow
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MAModern Languages (French and Persian) and Ancient History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAScottish History and Spanish
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAPhilosophy and History (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArchaeology
University of Southampton
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAEnglish and Philosophy
Nottingham Trent University
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