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

MAComparative Literature and German and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BARussian and Serbian/Croatian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAEnglish Language & Literature

Aston University
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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MAFrench and Persian and Spanish (WIYA)

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BABeginners' Italian and Spanish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£33k
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BAGerman and English

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BADutch and English

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BACzech (with Slovak) and Beginners' Russian

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BARussian and Turkish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BARussian and Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BASpanish and Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BARussian and Arabic

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BARussian and Persian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAGerman and Polish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAFrench and Italian and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAGerman and Romanian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAFrench and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Persian and Middle East Studies

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAComparative Literature and French and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFrench and International Relations

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BASpanish and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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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