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
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses17,759
Data SourceOffice for Students

BARussian and Serbian/Croatian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAFrench and German and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MAArabic and German

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BACzech and Russian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAScandinavian Studies and English

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAComparative Literature and French and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and German and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman Italian Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BABulgarian and Russian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAEnglish and Beginners' Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out2%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAComparative Literature and Hebrew

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman and Persian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and German and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BARussian with an East European Language

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary£31k
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MAMiddle East Studies and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out2%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BARussian and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAFrench and Persian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAModern Languages (French and Russian) and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Greek and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAGerman and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScSpeech and Language Therapy

The University of Essex
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses17,759
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students