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
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All Languages and Area Studies Courses
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BACreative Writing with Placement Year
Brunel University London
Satisfied98%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFilm Studies and English Literature with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAManagement and Japanese
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied81%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAChinese and World Philosophies
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied75%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAGerman and Social Policy
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish with Foundation Year
University of Keele
Satisfied94%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MARussian/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BALatin American Studies with Human Rights
The University of Essex
Satisfied81%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAClassics/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MAEnglish and French
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out30%
Salary£25k
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MAScottish Literature/Theology & Religious Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAPsychology/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAInternational Relations and Japanese
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied79%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAComparative Literature/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACreative Writing
University of Plymouth
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish and Philosophy
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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MAPortuguese/Russian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAPolitics/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAIrish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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BAJapanese
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied66%
Drop-out30%
Salary£28k
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MAClassics/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAFrench/History of Art
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAFilm Studies and French
The University of Manchester
Satisfied85%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAEnglish Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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