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

BACzech and French

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAEnglish with TESOL

University of Bedfordshire
PT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScSpeech and Language Therapy

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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BAArabic

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and English

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BASpanish and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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BAFrench and Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£33k
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BAGerman and Modern Greek

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MASpanish with Geography

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

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

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAEnglish Literature

Loughborough University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BADutch and Spanish

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

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAGeography with Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BATESOL (with a modern language)

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAGerman and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BAHebrew and Spanish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAHebrew and Hungarian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAHebrew and Italian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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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