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

MAComparative Literature and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and French and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAComparative Literature and Hebrew

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

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MAArabic and German

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Greek and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAGerman

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (French and German) and International Relations

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MALinguistics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£34k
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MAGerman and Italian and Spanish

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAComparative Literature and German

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

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

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAEnglish and Beginners' Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out2%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAGerman and Italian and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BARussian with an East European Language

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out7%
Salary£31k
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BARussian and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAComparative Literature and German and Italian

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Languages (German and Italian)

The University of Bath
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAArabic and Persian and Russian

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

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