

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
BAItalian
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAAmerican Studies and History (with a study abroad year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAHistory of Art and Literature with a Placement Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Film & TV
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BAChinese and Thai Studies
The University of Leeds
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAEnglish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BAChinese and Linguistics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied87%
Drop-out40%
Salary£28k
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MAFrench/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAJapanese and Linguistics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish Literature
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAEnglish and Philosophy
University of Dundee
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BASpanish with Sport and Exercise Science
University of Chester
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAWelsh and English Literature
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MACeltic Studies/English Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish
University of Sussex
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and History of Art
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MASpanish/Italian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BAAmerican Studies with a Foundation Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAHistory of Art/ Spanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAEast Asian Studies and Japanese
The University of Leeds
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAModern Languages and Translation & Interpretation Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAComparative Literature
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied92%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MACeltic & Anglo-Saxon Studies and Film & Visual Culture
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAMusic and English Literature
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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