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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MASpanish/Music
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAKorean and Global Development
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAClassics/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAPortuguese/Theatre Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAPortuguese/History of Art
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing with Placement Year
Brunel University London
Satisfied97%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAEnglish Literature/Sociology
University of Glasgow
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MAFrench/Music
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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LLBLaw with a Language
University of Sussex
Satisfied75%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAManagement and Chinese
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied81%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MARussian/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAFilm Studies and Spanish
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAScottish Literature/Theology & Religious Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAContemporary Craft and English Literature (With Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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MAArchaeology and Language & Linguistics
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish and Journalism, Media and Communication
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAContemporary Craft and English Literature
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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MATheology & Religious Studies/Comparative Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Studies and Politics
University of Stirling
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary£25k
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MASpanish and Linguistics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAFilm Studies and Korean
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied75%
Drop-out19%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAMusic/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BATranslation and Interpreting with Modern Languages
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MAEnglish Literature/Business and Management
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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