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 Courses17,759
Data SourceOffice for Students

BATESOL and Linguistics

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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MAEnglish and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAItalian and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BASpanish and Turkish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAComparative Literature and Italian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAItalian and Persian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and French

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Persian and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFrench

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£33k
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BASpanish and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and English

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BASpanish and Hebrew

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAEnglish

Loughborough University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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MAEnglish and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out6%
Salary£28k
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BAEnglish Literature And Tesol With Foundation Year

Accent Language
FT4Y
Satisfied99%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MARussian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAGerman and Hungarian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAEnglish and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAEnglish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BASpanish and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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BAFrench with Film Studies

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied93%
Drop-out1%
Salary£27k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and French) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFrench and Romanian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses17,759
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students