

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 Courses2,219
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BAAmerican Studies with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£23k
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BAEnglish and Spanish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAPolitics and Japanese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPolitics and Chinese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish and Sociology
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish and Spanish & Latin American Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish Literature
The University of Leeds
Satisfied82%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and Creative Writing
University of Gloucestershire
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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BAEnglish Literature
University of Winchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAFrench and Linguistics
The University of Westminster
Satisfied84%
Drop-out30%
Salary£26k
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MAFrench and Italian
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MAFrench/Theology & Religious Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Literature and Linguistics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied88%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAnthropology and Spanish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish and Creative Writing
University of Exeter
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAAmerican Studies with a Foundation Year
Swansea University
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture and French (5yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAWelsh (a pathway for Second Language students)
Swansea University
Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MAReligious Studies and Scottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BALinguistics
The University of Leeds
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture with German (4yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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