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.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,616
Data SourceOffice for Students

MAFrench and Italian and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BABeginners' Modern Greek and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BACzech and German

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAHebrew and Middle East Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Languages (French and Spanish)

The University of Surrey
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MAChinese Studies - French

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFrench and Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAFrench and German and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BABulgarian and German

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAPortuguese and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAGerman and Russian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAInternational Relations and Spanish

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BABeginners' Portuguese and Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAComparative Literature and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BMedSciSpeech and Language Therapy

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BAItalian and Arabic

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAComparative Literature and Italian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MARussian with Geography

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAModern Greek and Hebrew

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAPortuguese and Hebrew

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BARussian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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MAModern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BARussian and Beginners' Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,616
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students