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BA (Hons) Philosophy, Religion and Ethics

University of Sheffield

1 Location : The University of Sheffield

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Compulsory

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Compulsory

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Philosophy.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

93%

91%

93%

74%

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

90%

79%

83%

75%

78%

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

70%

82%

76%

86%

69%

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

94%

88%

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

84%

81%

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

88%

96%

88%

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

88%

88%

64%

82%

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

73% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

90% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from

85 students (70% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Theology and religious studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

88%

82%

94%

82%

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

88%

94%

76%

65%

82%

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

71%

82%

71%

71%

65%

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

88%

76%

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

71%

71%

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

88%

94%

75%

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

75%

81%

75%

87%

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

69% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

94% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from

15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

What you need to know about entry data

  • These are the qualifications students had when they were accepted onto this course. This is not a list of qualifications a person needs to have to be accepted onto this course

Read more about entry data

Qualification types: Philosophy

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

100 students

Chart labels explained

Qualification types: Theology and religious studies

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

10 students

Chart labels explained

UCAS Tariff points: Philosophy

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

80 students

UCAS Tariff points: Theology and religious studies

Data for entrants in 2020-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

15 students

83% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Philosophy.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Philosophy

Data for entrants in 2020-21

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

100 students.

80% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Theology and religious studies over the previous two years.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Theology and religious studies

Data for entrants in 2019-21

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

30 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Philosophy and religious studies courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Philosophy and religious studies.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Sheffield

After 15 months

£25,500

Typical range: £21,000 - £28,000

Data from

15 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£24,000

Typical range: £19,500 - £32,000

Data from

135 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£29,500

Typical range: £23,500 - £39,500

Data from

130 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Philosophy and religious studies graduates in:

After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £28,500

Data from

2010 people.

95% of UK-resident Philosophy and religious studies graduates from University of Sheffield are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£23,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £18,500 - £30,500

Data from

3970 people.

98% of UK-resident Philosophy and religious studies graduates from University of Sheffield are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£28,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £22,000 - £37,500

Data from

4090 people.

97% of UK-resident Philosophy and religious studies graduates from University of Sheffield are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Philosophy courses

For graduates from University of Sheffield

After 15 months

£25,500

Typical range: £21,000 - £29,000

Data from

15 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,000

Typical range: £20,000 - £32,000

Data from

110 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£30,000

Typical range: £24,000 - £41,000

Data from

110 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Philosophy graduates in:

After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £30,000

Data from

1350 people.

95% of UK-resident Philosophy graduates from University of Sheffield are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £19,000 - £32,000

Data from

2495 people.

99% of UK-resident Philosophy graduates from University of Sheffield are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£30,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £22,500 - £41,000

Data from

2575 people.

98% of UK-resident Philosophy graduates from University of Sheffield are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

95% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Philosophy.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

25 students (55% of those who were asked).

95% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Theology and religious studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2019-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

15 students (55% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Philosophy.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

20 students (55% of those who were asked).

60% In highly skilled work

  • 15% Teaching Professionals
  • 15% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 10% Media Professionals
  • 5% Natural and social science professionals
  • 5% Information Technology Professionals
  • 5% Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals

40% In other work

  • 15% Administrative occupations
  • 10% Sales occupations
  • 5% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Theology and religious studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2019-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

15 students (55% of those who were asked).

85% In highly skilled work

  • 55% Welfare Professionals
  • 10% Teaching Professionals
  • 5% Medical Practitioners
  • 5% Librarians and Related Professionals
  • Less than 5% Media Professionals
  • Less than 5% Business and public service associate professionals

15% In other work

  • 5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
  • 5% Customer service occupations
  • Less than 5% Elementary occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

75% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Philosophy and religious studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Data from

15 students (55% of those who were asked)

55% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

75% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

55% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

70% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Philosophy.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Data from

15 students (55% of those who were asked)

50% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

70% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

50% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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