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
Β£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,219
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAModern Languages and Comparative Literature and Culture

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BALinguistics and Russian

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAInternational Business with Spanish

Sheffield Hallam University
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£24k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics

University of Southampton
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£26k
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MACeltic & Anglo-Saxon Studies

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BAEnglish Literature and Language with Foundation

The University of Westminster
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
SalaryΒ£26k
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BALinguistics and Italian

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAComparative Literature and Culture with Integrated Foundation Year

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAGerman

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BAEnglish

Birmingham Newman University
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£25k
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MAFrench and German

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BALinguistics and Modern Languages & Cultures

The University of Sheffield
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)Β£25k
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BALinguistics and Portuguese

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BAPolitics and Modern Languages & Cultures

The University of Sheffield
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£27k
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BAEnglish

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAEuropean Studies (Spanish pathway) with a year abroad

King's College London
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
SalaryΒ£30k
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MAScottish Ethnology and English Language

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£27k
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BAFilm Studies and English Literature

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
SalaryΒ£25k
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BAHistory with English Literature (3-year degree)

The University of Buckingham
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAEnglish Literature and Religion Theology & Spirituality (With Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£24k
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BAHistory with English Literature (2-year degree)

The University of Buckingham
FT2Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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BAGerman and Comparative Literature

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£25k
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MAEnglish with Music Studies

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£24k
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LLBCommon Law/Spanish Language

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

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