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
MALinguistics and English Language
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAApplied Modern Languages and Translating: Chinese/Spanish
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£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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BAModern Chinese
Cardiff University
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish
Birkbeck College
Satisfied80%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAApplied Modern Languages and Translating: French/German
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAChinese and French
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MAGerman and Language & Linguistics (4yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEast Asian Studies
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAEast Asian Studies and International Relations
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied79%
Drop-out19%
Salary£28k
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MAFrench and Social Policy
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary£27k
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BAFrench
University of Stirling
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BASpanish and International Communication
The University of Westminster
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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BAFrench and Russian
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BASpanish and Japanese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
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BALanguages and Translation
The University of Westminster
Satisfied98%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAPolitics and Portuguese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out12%
Salary£27k
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BALinguistics with Spanish
University of York
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFrench and Language and Linguistics
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAEnglish and Theological Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAPortuguese/Gaelic
University of Glasgow
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish (with Foundation Year)
University of Northampton, the
Satisfied97%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAAmerican Studies and English (with a study abroad year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BALinguistics with Italian
University of York
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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