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MA History and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Combined
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000–£46,500 (996 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Caring personal services
5%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 65 respondents (61% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
80%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Aberdeen
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,860
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
10%
112-127
15%
128-143
15%
144-159
5%
176-191
10%
192-207
15%
208-223
5%
224-239
5%
240+
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
22%Conservation and environment

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track