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
MAEnglish Literature/Mathematics
University of Glasgow
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BAComparative Literature
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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BAComparative Literature
University College London
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary£31k
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BAEnglish
University of London
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MAGeography and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and English
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAModern Languages
Swansea University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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MAFrench and Persian and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (German and Russian) and English
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAComparative Literature and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BALiberal Arts
The University of Essex
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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BACreative Writing
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish and History
Leeds Beckett University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAEnglish Literature
Swansea University
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
University of the West of England, Bristol
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BAEnglish Literature
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAWelsh (a pathway for Second Language students)
Swansea University
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Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAPersian and Russian
University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied96%
Drop-out4%
Salary£24k
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MAChinese Studies - Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BALiterature and Creative Writing (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAGerman and Middle East Studies
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEnglish Language
University of Glasgow
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