Subject Guide

Languages and Area Studies

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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

MAComparative Literature and French and German

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish Literature with Creative Writing

The University of Huddersfield
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MARussian with Geography

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAEnglish and Russian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAChinese Studies - French

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

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (French and German) and English

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MASpanish

University of St Andrews
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MAComparative Literature and Italian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish

Goldsmiths' College
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics

Queen Mary University of London
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Salary£28k
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BACreative Writing

The Open University
PT
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing

Queen Mary University of London
FT
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAFilm Studies and French

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and Management

University of St Andrews
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BAEuropean Studies (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
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MAGerman and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MABiblical Studies and German

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAEnglish and German

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAmerican Studies with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish

Sheffield Hallam University
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAArabic and French and Russian

University of St Andrews
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Salary£32k
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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