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
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BAAmerican Studies
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MAPortuguese/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAScottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAArabic and English
The University of Westminster
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACreative Writing and English Literature (With Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAFrench and English Language
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied72%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAPolitics and Chinese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish and German
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish
Edge Hill University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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MAFrench
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MASpanish/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied71%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BASpanish and English
The University of Westminster
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAModern Language and Business & Management (Japanese)
The University of Manchester
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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MAPortugese/Spanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish and Mathematics
University of Dundee
Satisfied83%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture and French (5yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPolitics and Japanese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish and Spanish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAIrish and Spanish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MAFrench/Politics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAEnglish and Spanish & Latin American Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture with French (4yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish Literature with Creative Writing
The University of Manchester
Satisfied73%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BACreative Arts and Humanities
University College London
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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