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

BAEnglish and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad

King's College London
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BACreative Writing and English

The University of Hull
FT3Y
Satisfied99%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BALinguistics with French

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAMiddle Eastern Studies

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BAEnglish and Comparative Literature

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BAModern Languages (Three Languages)

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAModern Languages (Two Languages)

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAGerman and Italian

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied96%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAEnglish and Social Anthropology

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BASpanish and Italian

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScExperimental Linguistics

University College London
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAFrench and Russian

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish

City St George's, University of London
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BASpanish

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish and Hispanic Studies

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScExperimental Linguistics (International Programme)

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BABusiness Management and Modern Languages & Cultures

The University of Sheffield
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BAFrench

The University of Liverpool
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAModern Languages

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish

University of Cambridge
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out1%
Salary£28k
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BALinguistics with Spanish

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAGames Design and Creative Writing

Brunel University London
FT3Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BALinguistics with German

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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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