Philosophy Courses
Browse 759 Philosophy courses across UK universities
Courses
759
Median graduate salary
£25,000
£23,500–£28,000 IQR
In work or study
86%
15mo after graduating
Most courses
University of St Andrews
45 courses
759 courses found
Film & Media and Philosophy
University of Stirling
A-Levels
BBB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
Film Studies and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
A-Levels
AAB
Film Studies and World Philosophies
SOAS University of London
A-Levels
ABB
Film & Television Studies/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
NSS Score
81.05%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£23,500
Film & Visual Culture and Philosophy
University of Aberdeen
A-Levels
BBC
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,000
Film & Visual Culture and Philosophy & Ethics
Liverpool Hope University
A-Levels
BCC
UCAS Points
104 points
NSS Score
87.66%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£20,000
Film & Visual Culture and Philosophy & Ethics (with Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
UCAS Points
72 points
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£20,000
French and Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh
A-Levels
AAA
NSS Score
74.51%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
French and Philosophy
University of Aberdeen
A-Levels
BBC
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,500
French and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£29,000
French and Philosophy
University of Nottingham
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£25,000
French and Philosophy
UCL (University College London)
A-Levels
AAA
NSS Score
80.71%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,500
French and Philosophy (5 yrs)
University of Aberdeen
A-Levels
BBC
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,500
French and Philosophy (year abroad)
University of St Andrews
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£29,000
French Studies and Philosophy
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£23,500
Gaelic/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
Geography and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
A-Levels
AAA
Geography/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
NSS Score
78.03%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£23,500
German and Philosophy
University of Aberdeen
A-Levels
BBC
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,500
German and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£29,000
German and Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh
A-Levels
ABB
NSS Score
72.05%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
German and Philosophy
UCL (University College London)
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,500
German and Philosophy (5 yrs)
University of Aberdeen
A-Levels
BBC
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,500
German and Philosophy (year abroad)
University of St Andrews
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£29,000
German/Philosophy
University of Glasgow
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
German Studies and Philosophy
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£23,500
Global Development and World Philosophies
SOAS University of London
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£25,000
Global Ethical Challenges
University of Leeds
Global Ethics
University of Birmingham
Global Ethics and Justice
University of Birmingham
Global Ethics and Justice (Distance Learning)
University of Birmingham
Global Philosophies & Worldviews and Philosophy & Ethics
Liverpool Hope University
UCAS Points
72 points
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£21,500
Global Philosophies & Worldviews and Philosophy & Ethics (with Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
UCAS Points
48 points
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£21,500
Global Religions and Philosophy
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
Global Religions and Philosophy (Placement Year)
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
Global Religions and Philosophy (Study Abroad)
Lancaster University
A-Levels
ABB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
Global Social and Political Thought
University of St Andrews
Greek and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
A-Levels
AAA
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
History and Philosophy
University of Reading
A-Levels
BBB
NSS Score
85.06%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
History and Philosophy
Queen's University Belfast
A-Levels
ABB
NSS Score
83.85%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£22,500
History and Philosophy
University of Aberdeen
A-Levels
BBC
NSS Score
81.34%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
History and Philosophy
University of Stirling
A-Levels
BBB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£23,000
History and Philosophy
Royal Holloway, University of London
A-Levels
ABB - BBB
NSS Score
83.64%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
History and Philosophy
University of Sheffield
A-Levels
AAB
NSS Score
86.48%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£25,000
History and Philosophy
Nottingham Trent University
UCAS Points
104 - 112 points
NSS Score
86.32%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
History and Philosophy
University of Warwick
A-Levels
AAA
NSS Score
87.44%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
History and Philosophy
University of Leeds
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£28,000
History and Philosophy
University of Dundee
A-Levels
CCD - CCC
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£21,500
History and Philosophy
University of Birmingham
A-Levels
AAB
NSS Score
85.55%
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£27,000
History and Philosophy
Lancaster University
A-Levels
AAB
Avg. grad pay (5y)
£24,000
Top Universities for Philosophy
Ranked by number of courses offered. For league-table rankings, see Rankings.
University of St Andrews
University of Glasgow
University of Essex
Lancaster University
University of Exeter
Liverpool Hope University
Research quality
Which UK universities lead in philosophy research, ranked by world-leading (4★) share in REF 2021.
See the research leaders →Frequently asked questions
How many UK universities offer Philosophy courses?
759 UK university courses in Philosophy are listed in UniversityDB.
What is the average graduate salary for Philosophy in the UK?
Graduates of UK Philosophy courses earn a median salary of £25,000 (interquartile range £23,500–£28,000), based on 655 courses with published salary data.
What percentage of UK Philosophy graduates are in work or further study?
86% of UK Philosophy graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating, based on Discover Uni outcomes data from 478 courses.
Which UK university offers the most Philosophy courses?
University of St Andrews in St Andrews offers the most Philosophy courses in this list (45 courses).