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

BABeginners' Italian and Spanish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£33k
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MAGerman and Middle East Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman and Persian and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAGerman and Italian and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAComparative Literature and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFrench and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BARussian and Persian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BARussian and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAFrench Studies

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAGerman and Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAMiddle East Studies and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BACzech (with Slovak) and Arabic

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAArabic and Persian and Middle East Studies

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Persian) and Middle Eastern Sudies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAComparative Literature and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Film Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFrench and Italian and Persian

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

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

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAChinese Studies - Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAPortuguese and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BASpanish with Polish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAGerman and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFilm Studies and German

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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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