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

MAArabic and Film Studies

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MACeltic & Anglo-Saxon Studies and French

University of Aberdeen
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and Management

University of St Andrews
FT
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BAJournalism (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
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Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAArabic and Persian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAMiddle East Studies and Russian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFilm Studies and German

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and German and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Management

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFilm Studies and Spanish

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAAncient Languages

University College London
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Satisfied81%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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MAGerman and Philosophy

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFrench and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing

Loughborough University
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Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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MAEconomics with Russian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFinance and French

University of Aberdeen
FTAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAPhilosophy and English Literature

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics (Including Year Abroad)

The University of Essex
FT
Satisfied80%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAInternational Relations with Modern Languages

Swansea University
FT
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Persian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAFilm and Visual Culture and French

University of Aberdeen
FT
Satisfied91%
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAModern Languages and Cultures

The University of Sheffield
FT
Satisfied93%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Russian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFrench and Sociology

University of Aberdeen
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,219
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students