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

BAGaelic

University of the Highlands and Islands
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Drop-out60%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MACentral & East European Studies/English Literature

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish Literature

The University of Chichester
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish and History

Leeds Beckett University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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BACreative Writing

Edge Hill University
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAEnglish Literature/Gaelic

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAGaelic

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAFrench Studies

The University of Warwick
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish Literature and Community Engagement

University of Bristol
PTFoundation
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Drop-out30%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish Studies

Teesside University
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MAEnglish Language/Music

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MADigital Media & Information Studies/English Literature

University of Glasgow
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MAEnglish Literature/Scottish Literature

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MACeltic Studies/English Literature

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Italian

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics

York St John University
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAEnglish Literature

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAFrench and Linguistics

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish Literature

Edge Hill University
PTPlacementAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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BALiterature and Creative Writing

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
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Drop-out60%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAEnglish Language

University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAScottish Literature/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
PTAbroad
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BACreative Writing and English Literature

York St John University
PTPlacementAbroadFoundation
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BACreative Writing

Leeds Beckett University
PTAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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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