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 Courses18,514
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
MAFrench and English Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Literature (Study Abroad)
University Academy 92
Satisfied94%
Drop-out3%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPortuguese/Gaelic
University of Glasgow
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Literature
The University of Essex
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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BAGerman and Italian (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish Literature
William College
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£25k
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BASpanish and International Communication
The University of Westminster
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish Literature
Whitefield Academy Trust
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MALanguage & Linguistics and Spanish & Latin American Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAArabic and French
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAFrench and German
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAApplied Modern Languages and Translating: Chinese/German
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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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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MAApplied Modern Languages and Translating: French/German
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHistory and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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LLBCommon Law/French Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BALanguages and Translation
The University of Westminster
Satisfied98%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAJapanese and Economics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary£28k
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BAWelsh and Linguistics
Cardiff University
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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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 Japanese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied85%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
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MAPortuguese/English Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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