

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
BAJapanese and Global Development
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAScandinavian Studies and Social Policy
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MACentral & East European Studies/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAFrench Studies with International Relations
University of London institute in Paris
Satisfied72%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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LLBLaw with a Language
University of Sussex
Satisfied75%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MAEnglish Language & Literature
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAFrench/Music
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish
University of Keele
Satisfied94%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAPortuguese/Theatre Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BACreative Writing
University of Plymouth
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MAEnglish Literature/Sociology
University of Glasgow
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MAPortuguese/Russian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BALatin American Studies with Human Rights
The University of Essex
Satisfied81%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFrench Studies with Business
University of London institute in Paris
Satisfied73%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAInternational Business with Chinese
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BALatin American Studies
The University of Essex
Satisfied81%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAEnglish Literature/Politics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAGerman and Social Policy
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAJapanese and World Philosophies
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied75%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BACreative Writing
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied74%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MASpanish and Business
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAEnglish with Foundation Year
University of Keele
Satisfied94%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BACreative Writing and English Literature
York St John University
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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MAPortuguese/History of Art
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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