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 Courses18,514
Data SourceOffice for Students

MABiblical Studies and German

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAArabic and Biblical Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFrench and Linguistics (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BAMiddle Eastern Studies

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BALinguistics with German

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BASpanish and Hospitality and Tourism Management

University of Strathclyde
FT4Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Languages and Linguistics

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BASpanish and Italian

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAChinese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BAGerman and Italian

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Languages (One Language)

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BALinguistics with Spanish

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAEnglish

The University of Hull
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAEnglish

University of Lincoln
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BABusiness Management and Modern Languages & Cultures

The University of Sheffield
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BAArt History & Visual Culture and English

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish and American Literature

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BASanskrit

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAEnglish

University of Cambridge
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out1%
Salary£28k
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BAEuropean Studies (French pathway) with a year abroad

King's College London
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BASpanish and Russian

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish and French

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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LLBLaw with German Law

The University of Leeds
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish

City St George's, University of London
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses18,514
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students