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

BARussian and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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BAFrench

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£33k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and English

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

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BABeginners' Italian and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAFrench with Film Studies

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out2%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAItalian and Beginners' Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAModern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and English

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

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAItalian and Persian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BABeginners' Portuguese and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BAModern Greek and Arabic

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAItalian and Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Spanish) and English

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

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAPortuguese and Beginners' Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and German) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAItalian and Beginners German

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAModern Languages (German and Persian) and English

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

University College London
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAFrench and Serbian/Croatian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MAModern Languages (French and Italian) and English

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