

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.
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Average Graduate Salary
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses18,514
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BAEnglish Language and Communication
Anglia Ruskin University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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BACymraeg, Cyfryngau a Chysylltiadau Cyhoeddus (Welsh, Media and Public Relations)
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAModern Languages (German and Persian) and English
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish with Creative Writing
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied86%
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAItalian and Philosophy
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEducation and Welsh (a pathway for Second Language students)
Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAWriting and English Literature
Anglia Ruskin University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MAComparative Literature and Italian and Spanish
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MASpanish
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BACreative Writing (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
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Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAFrench and Italian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (German and Italian) and English
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAJournalism (Including Year Abroad)
The University of Essex
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BALinguistics
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BAJournalism and Language Studies
The University of Essex
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Salary£28k
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MAEconomics with German
University of St Andrews
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BAEnglish with Business Studies
Loughborough University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MAFrench and Italian and Persian
University of St Andrews
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BALanguage Studies and Linguistics
The University of Essex
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Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEconomics and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Languages, Translation and Interpreting
Swansea University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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MAModern Languages (German and Italian) and Management
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BACreative Writing (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAGerman and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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