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
DipHEEnglish
The Open University
Satisfied94%
Drop-out75%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAEnglish
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied94%
Drop-out12%
Salary£27k
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BAModern Languages Translation, Interpreting and Cultural Mediation
The University of Essex
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAArabic and English
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAModern Languages
Swansea University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAEnglish Literature
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied96%
Drop-out4%
Salary£24k
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MAItalian and Spanish
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Middle East Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Russian) and English
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAModern Languages (German and Persian) and Management
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Film Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish Literature (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAComparative Literature and German and Italian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman and Management
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAJournalism (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAModern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and English
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAArabic and Persian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and German and Italian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Management
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFilm Studies and Spanish
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing
Loughborough University
Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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MAFinance and French
University of Aberdeen
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPhilosophy and English Literature
Anglia Ruskin University
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied80%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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