Philosophy Bachelor & Master in London
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Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Philosophy
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.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Philosophy who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Specialisations within Philosophy
- Ethics
- Metaphysics
- Epistemology
- History of Philosophy
- Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy of Religion
- Philosophy of Science
- Logic
- Philosophy of Language
Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Philosophy
- Analyse and construct sound arguments
- Distinguish fine difference between views and find common ground
- Present ideas convincingly
- Well constructed systematic arguments
- Write clearly and persuasively
- Generate ideas and solutions
- Be open to new ideas and ways of thinking
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Philosophy who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs of graduates of Philosophy (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Philosophy 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 |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
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