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

BAEnglish Language and Linguistics with Intercalated Year

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics with Year Abroad

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish and Philosophy

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing with Year Abroad

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAModern Languages and Linguistics

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied77%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish Literature and Politics

Liverpool Hope University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MAModern Languages (German and Spanish) and Greek

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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LLBLaw with French Law

The University of Leeds
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAFrench and Spanish

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MADigital Media & Information Studies/French

University of Glasgow
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAItalian Studies

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEast Asian Studies with International Study

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAFrench and Russian

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BASpanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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MALanguage and Linguistics with Mandarin

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BScInternational Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and Spanish

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish Literature and Language

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£25k
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BAFrench and International Communication

The University of Westminster
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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BScModern Languages (3 years)

The University of Reading
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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BAInternational Politics with French

University of London institute in Paris
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAmerican Studies

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BALinguistics and Portuguese

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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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