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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MAModern Languages for Business Management with Spanish
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied79%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAWelsh (for Beginners)
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied99%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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MAEnglish
University of Dundee
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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BAEnglish Language and English Literature
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAModern Languages and Linguistics
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Language
University of Chester
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish and Philosophy
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied88%
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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BAEast Asian Studies and World Philosophies
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied75%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BALinguistics and Sociology
The University of Manchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Literature
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out40%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish
University of York
Satisfied91%
Drop-out8%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish and Creative Writing and French
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish with World Literature
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAEnglish Language/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAModern Languages for Business Management with Chinese
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied79%
Drop-out30%
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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BAEnglish Literature with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEast Asian Studies and History
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied75%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEast Asian Studies and Linguistics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied87%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAMusic and Korean
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied75%
Drop-out30%
Salary£28k
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MACeltic Civilisation/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAFrench (with a modern language)
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAFrench and Politics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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