University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
Philosophy and History
BA (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
60%
Median grad salary
£23,000
15 months after
The University of the Highlands and Islands's Philosophy and History BA pairs philosophical reasoning and the history of ideas with the study of historical events, periods and methods. Philosophy provides the conceptual tools for examining causation, evidence and meaning; history provides the empirical subject matter to which those tools are applied. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Philosophy and History at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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- UCAS tariff: 72–75 points
About University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
The University of the Highlands and Islands is a network of colleges and research centres across the north of Scotland, from Perth to Shetland, bringing higher education to some of the country's remotest communities.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) · Philosophy and History
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.