

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.
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Average Graduate Salary
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,616
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BALanguage Studies
The Open University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out40%
Salary£29k
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BScPharmacology with a Modern Language
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAGerman Studies
The University of Manchester
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAClassics and French
University of Oxford
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MAFrench and Geography
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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MAEnglish and Film Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BAItalian and Spanish
The University of Manchester
Satisfied77%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BALinguistics and Japanese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics (with TESOL)
University of Sussex
Satisfied89%
Drop-out16%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish with Study Abroad
University of Bristol
Satisfied78%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAHispanic Studies and Linguistics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied91%
Drop-out45%
Salary£33k
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MAGreek and Hebrew
University of St Andrews
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish with Foundation Year
The University of Hull
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BALinguistics and Spanish
The University of Manchester
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAModern Languages and Politics
The University of Leeds
Satisfied80%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAFilm and English
University of Bristol
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BDDivinity (with Biblical Languages)
University of St Andrews
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish with Foundation Year
University of Derby
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAModern Languages and Cultures
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Latin
University of St Andrews
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAModern Languages and English
The University of Leeds
Satisfied82%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAChinese and Russian
The University of Leeds
Satisfied75%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAInternational Development and Languages
University of Portsmouth
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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