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
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BAEnglish Literature
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied91%
Drop-out11%
Salary£25k
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BAGerman and Italian (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEuropean Studies (German pathway) with a year abroad
King's College London
Satisfied76%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BALinguistics with Italian
University of York
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MACeltic and Linguistics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Languages with Translation and Transcultural Studies
The University of Warwick
Satisfied92%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAEnglish and Scottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAPortuguese/Business and Management
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAFrench and Language and Linguistics
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAApplied Modern Languages and Translating: French/German
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAGerman
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MAApplied Modern Languages and Translating: Chinese/French
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFrench and German
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFrench and Social Policy
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary£27k
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BAJapanese and Economics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary£28k
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MAEnglish Language and Linguistics/ Spanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MABusiness & Management/ Spanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAKorean
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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MAEnglish Language/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MAFrench and Business
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out9%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Literature and a Modern Language
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish and Greek
University of St Andrews
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MALanguage & Linguistics and Spanish & Latin American Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFrench and Russian
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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