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
Every course is measured for its exposure to AI, robotics and scientific advancement over time - so you can see the likely graduate pathways.
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BACreative and Professional Writing
The University of Westminster
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACymraeg (i fyfyrwyr iaith gyntaf ac ail iaith)
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
The University of Leeds
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAGerman and Spanish
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFrench Studies
University of London institute in Paris
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BACreative Writing and English
The University of Westminster
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
Cardiff University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArt History and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied91%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAClassical Studies and English
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BASpanish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
The University of Reading
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAFrench
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture and French (5yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish Literature
University of Winchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BALinguistics
The University of Leeds
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAReligious Studies and Scottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Languages
University of Chester
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish Literature
The University of Leeds
Satisfied82%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BACreative Writing (Multi-discipline)
University of Salford, the
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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BAArabic and English
The University of Westminster
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and Creative Writing
University of Gloucestershire
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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MAFrench
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MAScottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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