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
Β£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,219
Data SourceOffice for Students

BACymraeg Proffesiynol

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied99%
Drop-out0%
SalaryΒ£24k
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BAFilm Studies and English Literature

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
SalaryΒ£25k
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MAModern Languages (Interpreting and Translating) French/German

Heriot-Watt University
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£25k
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MAScottish Ethnology and English Literature

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BScModern Languages (3 years)

The University of Reading
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BAInternational Politics with French

University of London institute in Paris
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAModern Languages and English Language

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BACreative Writing

Birmingham City University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£21k
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BAEnglish Literature

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied91%
Drop-out4%
SalaryΒ£24k
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BAPolitics and Modern Languages & Cultures

The University of Sheffield
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BAEnglish Literature and Creative Writing

The University of Warwick
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and Language

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BAJournalism and English

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£25k
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BAEuropean Studies (Spanish pathway) with a year abroad

King's College London
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
SalaryΒ£30k
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BAInternational Relations and Chinese

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£28k
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BAEnglish Literature

The University of Warwick
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
SalaryΒ£26k
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MAScottish Ethnology and Scandinavian Studies

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BAFrench and Spanish

University of Strathclyde
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BAModern Languages with Foundation Yr

Birkbeck College
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out15%
SalaryΒ£30k
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BAInternational Business with Spanish

Sheffield Hallam University
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£24k
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BACreative Writing and English Literature

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and Religion Theology & Spirituality

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAHistory with English Literature (2-year degree)

The University of Buckingham
FT2Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAEnglish Literature and Religion Theology & Spirituality (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,219
Avg Graduate SalaryΒ£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students