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

History and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Aberdeen

A-Levels

BBC

NSS Score

81.34%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

History and Philosophy

Nottingham Trent University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Nottingham

UCAS Points

104 - 112 points

NSS Score

86.32%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

History and Philosophy

University of Hertfordshire

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Hatfield

A-Levels

BBC - BBB

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

History and Philosophy

University of Dundee

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Dundee

A-Levels

CCD - CCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,500

History and Philosophy

Queen's University Belfast

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Belfast

A-Levels

ABB

NSS Score

83.85%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,500

History and Philosophy and Ethics

Bath Spa University

BA/BSc (H) Full-time 3 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

NSS Score

93.87%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

History and Philosophy and Ethics (Professional Placement Year)

Bath Spa University

BA/BSc (H) Full-time 4 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - BCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

History and Philosophy BA

University of Nottingham

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Nottingham

A-Levels

AAB - A*BB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

History and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

NSS Score

92.54%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

History and Philosophy & Ethics (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

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

UCAS Points

72 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,500

History and Philosophy of Science

UCL (University College London)

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

History and Philosophy (Placement Year)

Lancaster University

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

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

History and Philosophy (Study Abroad)

Lancaster University

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

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

History and Philosophy with Foundation Year

University of Sheffield

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

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

History and Political Economy

King's College London, University of London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

AAA

NSS Score

79.65%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

History and Politics

University of Reading

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Reading

A-Levels

BBB

NSS Score

86.82%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

History and Politics

University of Hull

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Hull

UCAS Points

112 points

NSS Score

88.01%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,000

History and Politics

University of Portsmouth

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Portsmouth

A-Levels

BBC - CCC

UCAS Points

96 - 112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

History and Politics

University of Liverpool

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

ABB

History and Politics

Lancaster University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,500

History and Politics

Queen Mary University of London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

ABB

NSS Score

84.66%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,500

History and Politics

Northumbria University, Newcastle

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

UCAS Points

112 points

History and Politics

Leeds Beckett University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Leeds

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

History and Politics

University of Nottingham

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Nottingham

A-Levels

AAA

NSS Score

86.94%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

History and Politics

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£35,000

History and Politics

University of Cambridge

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Cambridge

A-Levels

A*AA

NSS Score

77.43%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,000

History and Politics

University of Birmingham

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Birmingham

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

History and Politics

University of Sussex

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Brighton

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

History and Politics

University of Stirling

BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Stirling

A-Levels

BBB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£26,000

History and Politics

Edge Hill University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Ormskirk

A-Levels

BBC - BBB

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

History and Politics

University of Warwick

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Coventry

A-Levels

AAA

NSS Score

84.99%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

History and Politics

University of Oxford

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Oxford

A-Levels

AAA

History and Politics

University of Exeter

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Cornwall

A-Levels

ABB - AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

History and Politics

City (City St George's, University of London)

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

BBC

UCAS Points

112 points

History and Politics

Coventry University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Coventry

A-Levels

BBC

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,000

History and Politics

Swansea University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Swansea

A-Levels

BBB

UCAS Points

120 points

NSS Score

87.54%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,500

History and Politics

SOAS University of London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

History and Politics

Loughborough University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Loughborough

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

History and Politics

University of Winchester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Winchester

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£21,000

History and Politics

University of Chichester

PhD Full-time 48 Months UG Chichester

History and Politics

University of Aberdeen

MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Aberdeen

A-Levels

BBC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

History and Politics

University of Westminster, London

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

History and Politics

University of Greenwich

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

UCAS Points

112 points

NSS Score

89.55%

History and Politics

University of Leicester

BA (Hons) Full-time 3-4 Years UG Leicester

A-Levels

ABB - BBB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

History and Politics

University of Westminster, London

BA (Hons) Part-time 5 Years UG Westminster

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

History and Politics

Queen's University Belfast

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Belfast

A-Levels

ABB

NSS Score

92.52%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£22,500

History and Politics

University of East Anglia UEA

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Norwich

A-Levels

ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

History and Politics

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Liverpool

A-Levels

BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£24,500

History and Politics

Manchester Metropolitan University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Manchester

A-Levels

BCC - BBC

UCAS Points

104 - 112 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,500

History and Politics

Bath Spa University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Bath

A-Levels

BBB - CCC

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

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).