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
BAFilm, Media and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAFrench and Social Policy
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAArabic and French
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MAEnglish and Greek
University of St Andrews
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAJapanese and Economics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out19%
Salary£28k
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BAEnglish Literature and a Modern Language
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish Language/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BALinguistics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BAFrench
University of Stirling
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish
University of Northampton, the
Satisfied97%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BASpanish (with a modern language)
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAFrench and Portuguese
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MASpanish/Economics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish and American Literature
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFrench and Portuguese
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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LLBLaw/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied78%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Language
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish and Politics
University of York
Satisfied69%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAModern Languages
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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MAInternational Business Management with a Modern Language
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied80%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MACentral & East European Studies/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MAGerman and Language and Linguistics
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MAHistory of Art and Scottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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