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 and History (with a study abroad year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MACentral & East European Studies/Italian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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MAComparative Literature/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BAArt History and English Literature
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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BAMusic and English Literature
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAComparative Literature/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BASpanish with Sport and Exercise Science
University of Chester
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish Literature
University of Gloucestershire
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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MASpanish/Italian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MASpanish/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
Cardiff University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAChinese and Linguistics
The University of Westminster
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Creative and Professional Writing
University of Derby
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAJapanese and Linguistics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFrench and Linguistics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAArt History and French
The University of Manchester
Satisfied85%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish Language
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied78%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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BAEnglish Literature with Creative Writing
The University of Leeds
Satisfied72%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BAModern Languages
The University of Warwick
Satisfied96%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BALinguistics and English
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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MAModern Languages for Business Management (Beginner Pathway)
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied79%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BASpanish
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MACeltic Civilisation/Central & East European Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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