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
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AI Impact
Medium

MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£30k
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Medium

BAFrench and Swedish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

MAItalian and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£30k
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Medium

BASerbian/Croatian and Yiddish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAFinnish and Hebrew

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BADanish and French

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

MAArabic and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)Β£30k
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Medium

BADanish and Italian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAGerman and Business Studies

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)Β£28k
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BASpanish and Beginners' Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)Β£33k
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BAFinnish and Russian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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BABulgarian and Yiddish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAHebrew and Serbian/Croatian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAIcelandic

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
SalaryΒ£31k
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Medium

BAHebrew and Swedish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAFinnish and Polish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAHebrew and Norwegian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAFinnish and Ukrainian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAFinnish and Serbian/Croatian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAEnglish Literature

The University of Surrey
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£26k
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Medium

BAHebrew and Spanish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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Medium

BAWelsh and a Modern Language

Cardiff University
FT4Y
Satisfied98%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)Β£26k
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Medium

BAHebrew and Romanian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)Β£31k
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BAEnglish and German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
SalaryΒ£29k
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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