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 Courses18,514
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAMiddle East Studies

University of Exeter
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MAFrench and Persian

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied95%
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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BACzech and Dutch

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAModern Languages (French and Spanish)

The University of Surrey
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAEnglish Literature and French

The University of Surrey
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BARussian and Turkish

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

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BADutch and Polish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAArabic and Hebrew

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BASpanish with Polish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAChinese Studies - Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAPortuguese and Arabic

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

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

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Languages, Translation and Interpreting

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BASerbian/Croatian and Swedish

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
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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BACzech and Danish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAArabic and French and Italian

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

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BADanish and Ukrainian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BACzech (with Slovak) and Turkish

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses18,514
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students