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BSc Finance and Mathematics

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Historical & Philosophical Studies
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction93%
Degree Completion88%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (1713 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
35%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Elementary occupations
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (67% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
95%
Organisation
97%
Learning Resources
85%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Chester
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
5%
48-63
5%
64-79
15%
80-95
20%
96-111
10%
112-127
5%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
72%
Other HE
16%
No qualifications
7%
Other
2%
Access
1%
Baccalaureate
1%
Degree
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

45%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

88%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
80%
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