

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
BAModern Language with a Foundation Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied67%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAChinese and German
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied74%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
University of Portsmouth
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BAThai Studies
The University of Leeds
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAJapanese, TESOL and Linguistics
York St John University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary£22k
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BAFrench and Law
University of Stirling
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAEnglish Language (With Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BACreative Writing and English Literature with a Placement Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAPortuguese and Linguistics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied80%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAEnglish Literature
The University of Hull
Satisfied89%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAModern Languages (Triple Subject)
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAPortuguese/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAChinese and Linguistics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAWriting and English Literature
Anglia Ruskin University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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MAEnglish Language/Russian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAFilm & Television Studies/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BACreative Writing and English Literature with Foundation Year
York St John University
Satisfied96%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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BACreative Writing and Publishing with Foundation Year
University of Derby
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAChinese (Modern)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and Music
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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MAGerman/Russian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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MAGerman and Portuguese
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied74%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MASpanish/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MAScandinavian Studies and Spanish
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied74%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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