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20% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.

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University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Historical & Philosophical Studies
Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Historical & Philosophical Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£52,000 (1300 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
40%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Skilled trades occupations
15%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02501)
02501
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (03401)
03401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (76% response rate)

72%
Teaching Quality
76%
Assessment & Feedback
68%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
79%
Learning Resources
55%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive 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

<48
5%
48-63
45%
64-79
35%
80-95
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (02501)

02501

Recognised Professional Body (03401)

03401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

37%
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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
8%Protective service

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track