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

MAItalian and Persian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and German) and Management

University of St Andrews
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MAArabic and Middle East Studies

University of St Andrews
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
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BAFilm Studies (Including Foundation Year)

The University of Essex
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Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£17k
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BALiberal Arts (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAMedia and English Literature

Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MLitLiterature

The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (German and Persian) and Management

University of St Andrews
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MAFilm Studies and Italian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and French

University of St Andrews
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Salary£32k
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MAComparative Literature and German

University of St Andrews
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MAArabic and Economics

University of St Andrews
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MAArabic and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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MAMiddle East Studies and Russian

University of St Andrews
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MAEconomics with Russian

University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
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Satisfied80%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (German and Spanish) and English

University of St Andrews
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Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Literature

Loughborough University
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Satisfied91%
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Salary£28k
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MAChinese Studies - Film Studies

University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish and History

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied83%
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MAFilm and Visual Culture and French

University of Aberdeen
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Satisfied91%
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Russian

University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish Literature

Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,219
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students