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

BACzech (with Slovak) and Beginners' Russian

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFrench and Irish

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAGerman and Polish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAPersian and Russian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MLangLanguages and Global Cultures

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BASpanish and Arabic

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAFrench and International Relations

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BATESOL and French

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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MAFrench and German and Persian

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

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAFrench and German and Italian

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

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MAArabic and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAComparative Literature and French

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAGerman and Beginners' Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAFrench and Italian and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAMiddle East Studies and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BASpanish and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MAPersian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAMiddle East Studies

University of Exeter
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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BARussian with Polish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BARussian and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAEnglish and French

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£33k
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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