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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BASpanish and English
The University of Westminster
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MA(SocSci)Gaelic/Central & East European Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPortuguese/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAPortuguese/ Social & Public Policy
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture and French (5yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAComparative Literature & Culture (4 years)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAScottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Languages and English Language
The University of Essex
Satisfied88%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEnglish and Spanish & Latin American Studies (4yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MACeltic
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAReligious Studies and Scottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAFrench and English
The University of Westminster
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPortuguese/Italian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture with German (4yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAItalian
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAProfessional Welsh
Bangor University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£22k
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BAEnglish Language (Extended Degree)
University of Northumbria at Newcastle
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and History of Art
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAFrench/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MACentral & East European Studies/Italian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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BAComparative Literature
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied92%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEast Asian Studies and Chinese
The University of Leeds
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAChinese and Linguistics
The University of Westminster
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAGerman and Russian
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied86%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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