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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AI Impact
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BAPhilosophy
University of Durham
Satisfied
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAModern Languages (German and Spanish) and Greek
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAHistory
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAHistory
Anglia Ruskin University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAComparative Literature/Classics
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAArt History and Russian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAArt History and Contemporary Craft (with Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAGerman and Mediaeval History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAArt History and Language Studies
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPhilosophy
Swansea University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Russian) and Latin
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAMediaeval History and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAItalian and Modern History
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BACommunications and History
Nottingham Trent University
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAHistory of Art/Theology & Religious Studies
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAModern History and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Classical Studies
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAGlobal Studies and Language Studies
The University of Essex
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAReligion and Theology
York St John University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAArt History, Heritage and Museum Studies (including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPhilosophy
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAClassical Studies
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAModern Languages (French and Italian) and Classical Studies
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAEnglish Literature/History of Art
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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