

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 Courses2,219
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BAEnglish Language
University of the West of Scotland
Satisfied83%
Drop-out25%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAComparative Literature and German and Russian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (French and Spanish) and English
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Language with Media Communication (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied84%
Drop-out30%
Salary£27k
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BACreative Writing
Edge Hill University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish Literature
The University of Chichester
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MATheatre Studies/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAGaelic
University of the Highlands and Islands
Satisfied
Drop-out60%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BALiterary Studies with Creative Writing
University of Suffolk
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£19k
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BAInternational Relations with Modern Languages
Swansea University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BALiberal Arts (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BACreative Writing And English Literature
Edge Hill University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAComparative Literature/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAEnglish Literature/Mathematics
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
University of the West of England, Bristol
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MACeltic Studies/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAComparative Literature/English Language
University of Glasgow
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BAEnglish
University of London
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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DipHEGaelic and Related Studies
University of the Highlands and Islands
Satisfied
Drop-out30%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BALiterature and Politics
University of the Highlands and Islands
Satisfied
Drop-out60%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAEnglish Language/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAGaelic/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BALiterature and Criminology
University of the Highlands and Islands
Satisfied
Drop-out60%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BALiterature and Theology
University of the Highlands and Islands
Satisfied
Drop-out60%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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