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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: V501
Philosophy (Placement Year)
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, England
4 yearsDuration
£23,750Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
98%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the BA (Hons) Philosophy (Placement Year) at Lancaster University. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Philosophy is the careful, reasoned engagement with fundamental questions about human existence, truth and knowledge, right and wrong, politics and justice, art, faith and reason. But you’ll do more than explore ideas with us. You’ll apply philosophy in real-world scenarios, examining philosophy’s role in addressing global, social and political challenges. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 71% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Study a distinctive course that draws upon multiple philosophical traditions including
Western
Indian
Chinese
Feminist thought - Join a thriving community and take part in events organised by our Philosophical Society
Including debates
Essay competitions
UCAS Code:V501
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | ABB |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points with 16 points from the best 3 Higher Level subjects |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 58 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£23,750
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£95,000
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Lancaster University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £25,000 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £21,000 | £25,000 | £30,000 |
| 5 years | £22,500 | £30,500 | £40,000 |
UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 13% above UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH20-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
59%Working
12%Studying
13%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
61%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH20-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
86%
Overall
Teaching on my course
98%Learning opportunities
80%Assessment and feedback
64%Academic support
95%Organisation and management
90%Learning resources
93%Student voice
83%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Lancaster University
Lancaster University offers Philosophy (Placement Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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