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History Courses

Browse 1677 History courses across UK universities

Courses

1677

Median graduate salary

£25,500

£24,000–£28,000 IQR

In work or study

87%

15mo after graduating

Most courses

University of St Andrews

193 courses

1677 courses found

English/History of Art (Equal)

University of York

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG York

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Language & Linguistics/History

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

NSS Score

83.02%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

English Language & Linguistics/Scottish History

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

English Literature and History

University of Manchester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Manchester

A-Levels

A*AA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

English Literature and History

University of Westminster, London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,500

English Literature and History

The University of Edinburgh

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Edinburgh

A-Levels

A*AA

NSS Score

72.99%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

English Literature and History

Newcastle University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Newcastle upon Tyne

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

English Literature and History

Swansea University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Swansea

A-Levels

ABB - BBC

UCAS Points

128 - 112 points

NSS Score

88.51%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,000

English Literature and History

Oxford Brookes University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Oxford

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

88.08%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

English Literature and History

University of Worcester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Worcester

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

86.58%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

English Literature and History

Cardiff University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Cardiff

A-Levels

AAB - BBB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Literature and History

University of Westminster, London

BA (Hons) Part-time 6 Years UG London

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

English Literature and History

University of Huddersfield

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Huddersfield

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

120 - 104 points

NSS Score

82.32%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Literature and History

Northumbria University, Newcastle

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Newcastle upon Tyne

UCAS Points

112 points

NSS Score

88.34%

English Literature and History

University of Liverpool

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

ABB

English Literature and History

York St John University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG York

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

92.42%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,500

English Literature and History

University of Birmingham

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Birmingham

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

English Literature and History

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

English Literature and History

University of Chichester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Chichester

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£20,500

English Literature and History of Art

Oxford Brookes University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Oxford

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

86.77%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

English Literature and History of Art

University of Birmingham

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Birmingham

A-Levels

ABB

NSS Score

84.69%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,500

English Literature and History (Placement Year)

Lancaster University

BASc (Hon) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

NSS Score

86.78%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

English Literature and History (Study Abroad)

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

English Literature and History with a Year Abroad

Swansea University

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Swansea

A-Levels

ABB - BBC

UCAS Points

128 - 112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,000

English Literature and History with a Year in Industry

Swansea University

BA (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Swansea

A-Levels

ABB - BBC

UCAS Points

120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,000

English Literature and History with Foundation Year

York St John University

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG York

UCAS Points

48 points

NSS Score

92.42%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,500

English Literature/History

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

English Literature/History of Art

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

English Literature/Scottish History

University of Glasgow

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

English Studies and History

University of Stirling

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Stirling

A-Levels

BBB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,000

English with Bible and Culture

University of St Andrews

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG St Andrews

A-Levels

AAA

English with History

Ulster University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Coleraine

A-Levels

CCC

Environmental History

University of St Andrews

MLitt Full-time 1 Year PG St Andrews

European History

Birkbeck, University of London

MA Full-time 1 Year PG London

European Social and Political Studies (4 years)

UCL (University College London)

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG London

A-Levels

A*AA

NSS Score

75.48%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

European Social and Political Studies Dual Degree

UCL (University College London)

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG London

A-Levels

A*AA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Fashion and Design History

University of Brighton

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Brighton

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,500

Fashion Communication: Histories and Theories

University of the Arts London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

Fashion Design

Glasgow School of Art

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,500

Film and History

University of Southampton

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Southampton

A-Levels

ABB

NSS Score

83.64%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,000

Film and History with Year Abroad

University of Southampton

BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG Southampton

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,000

Film and Television (with integrated foundation year)

Aberystwyth University

BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years UG Aberystwyth

NSS Score

89.16%

Film & Media and History

University of Stirling

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Stirling

A-Levels

BBB

NSS Score

84.78%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

Film Studies and History

University of Manchester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Manchester

A-Levels

AAB

Film Studies and History

SOAS University of London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

ABB

Film Studies and History of Art

University of Manchester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Manchester

A-Levels

AAB

Film Studies and History of Art

SOAS University of London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

ABB

Film Studies and Modern History

University of St Andrews

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG St Andrews

A-Levels

AAA

Film Studies and Scottish History

University of St Andrews

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG St Andrews

A-Levels

AAA

Film Studies with Bible and Culture

University of St Andrews

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG St Andrews

A-Levels

AAA

Top Universities for History

Ranked by number of courses offered. For league-table rankings, see Rankings.

University of St Andrews

St Andrews
193 courses

University of Glasgow

Glasgow
125 courses

University of Exeter

Exeter TEF G · TEF Gold
68 courses

University of Essex

Colchester TEF S · TEF Silver
59 courses

The University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh
57 courses

University of East Anglia UEA

Norwich TEF S · TEF Silver
44 courses
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Frequently asked questions

How many UK universities offer History courses?

1677 UK university courses in History are listed in UniversityDB.

What is the average graduate salary for History in the UK?

Graduates of UK History courses earn a median salary of £25,500 (interquartile range £24,000–£28,000), based on 1,410 courses with published salary data.

What percentage of UK History graduates are in work or further study?

87% of UK History graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating, based on Discover Uni outcomes data from 910 courses.

Which UK university offers the most History courses?

University of St Andrews in St Andrews offers the most History courses in this list (193 courses).