Philosophy degrees in the UK

There are 166 philosophy courses at 55 universities and colleges across the UK. The median student satisfaction score is 86%. The middle entrant on a typical course had around 120 UCAS points. 85% of graduates were in work or further study after 15 months, on a median salary of £27,000. 51 courses offer a placement year.

Courses166
Median satisfaction86%
In work or study85%
Median salary£27,000

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BA (Hons) Philosophy University of Sussex 3 years · Full-time · Falmer Campus, Falmer
Entrants’ UCAS points
112–127
Student satisfaction
92%
In work or study
80%
Median salary
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Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation year
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BA (Hons) Philosophy Swansea University 4 years · Full-time · Swansea University - Singleton Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£27,000
Year abroad included
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BA (Hons) Philosophy Swansea University 4 years · Full-time · Swansea University - Singleton Campus
Entrants’ UCAS points
96–111
Student satisfaction
90%
In work or study
85%
Median salary
£27,000
Placement year included
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Entrants’ UCAS points
128–143
Student satisfaction
88%
In work or study
90%
Median salary
£32,000
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