Subject Guide

Languages and Area Studies

Compare Languages and Area Studies degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,541
Data SourceOffice for Students

BASpanish and Persian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAPortuguese and Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAArabic and Persian and English

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAInternational Relations and Spanish

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BASpanish and Turkish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAPortuguese and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAArabic and Italian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAItalian and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAEnglish and German

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAPortuguese and Beginners' Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAModern Languages (French and Italian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFrench and Beginners' Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£33k
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BAPolitics, International Studies and French

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied98%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BASpanish and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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MAGeography and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAArabic

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAFrench and Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£33k
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BASpanish and Swedish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BASpanish and Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BADanish and Spanish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAGerman and Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAClassics and Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAFrench and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,541
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students