Philosophy of Science Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

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Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Philosophy of Science

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25017 £24519 £29423
25-75 percentile range £21008 - £30017 £18444 - £32207 £22385 - £40634

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26359 £26761 £32780
25-75 percentile range £22041 - £31812 £20740 - £34035 £24620 - £44751

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Philosophy of Science

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Philosophy of Science who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Jobs of graduates of Philosophy of Science (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Philosophy of Science at The University of Winchester

25% Elementary occupations
20% Artistic, literary and media occupations
15% Administrative occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Design occupations
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
5% Skilled trades occupations
5% Sales occupations

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Philosophy of Science

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Philosophy of Science, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Philosophy of Science is the study of the philosophy of the sciences, including scientific methodology, the nature of scientific knowledge and the use of formal logic.

The median salary of graduates of Philosophy of Science was £25017 15 months after graduation, £24519 3 years after graduation and £29423 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Philosophy of Science studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Science - MSc