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

BAModern Greek and Arabic

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

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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BASpanish and Hebrew

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

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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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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MAModern Languages (Persian and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAInternational Relations and Spanish

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
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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BAItalian and Hebrew

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (German and Italian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and German) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAComparative Literature and Geography

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and English

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFrench

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£33k
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MAComparative Literature and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (German and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFrench and German

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BMedSciSpeech and Language Therapy

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BATESOL and Linguistics

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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BABeginners' Portuguese and Russian

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

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

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