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
BALiterature and Sociology
University of the Highlands and Islands
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Drop-out60%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and English
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish
Loughborough University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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MAComparative Literature/Music
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAModern Languages (German and Russian) and English
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Language
University of the West of Scotland
Satisfied83%
Drop-out25%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAEnglish Language/Latin
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish Literature (Including Foundation Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAComparative Literature and Italian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAWelsh (a pathway for Second Language students)
Swansea University
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Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAPersian and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied96%
Drop-out4%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAModern Languages (French and Russian) and English
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BALiterature and Creative Writing (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAMusic/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BALiberal Arts (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAWelsh (a pathway for First Language students)
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAEconomics and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish and Comparative Literature (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MACentral & East European Studies/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAEnglish Language/Mathematics
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
Manchester Metropolitan University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAEnglish
University of Southampton
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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