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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MASpanish/Mathematics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish Language/Politics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAManagement and Arabic
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied81%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAModern Languages and English Literature
The University of Reading
Satisfied84%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAPolitics and Chinese
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied79%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BASocial Anthropology and Japanese
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied84%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish Literature and Politics
The University of Reading
Satisfied86%
Drop-out18%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish and French
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MACentral & East European Studies/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
Swansea University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BAEast Asian Studies and Economics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFrench and Politics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish and Film Studies
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£22k
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BARussian and Spanish
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEconomics and Chinese
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEast Asian Studies and History of Art
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied75%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAKorean and Economics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAComparative Literature and Culture with History of Art and Visual Culture
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied89%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish Language/Psychology
University of Glasgow
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Comparative Literature
The University of Essex
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MACeltic & Anglo Saxon Studies and Theology & Religion
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAChinese and International Communication with Foundation
The University of Westminster
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAModern Languages with History of Art and Visual Culture
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied89%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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