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 Courses1,541
Data SourceOffice for Students

BALinguistics with Modern Language with Intercalated Year

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MASocial Anthropology and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAClassics and Spanish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAComparative Literature and Culture

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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MAEnglish and Latin

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary£32k
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MSLTSpeech and Language Sciences

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BAEnglish

University of Durham
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAEnglish

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAFilm and Television Studies and Modern Languages

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish

King's College London
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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MAClassical Studies and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BAModern Languages with Linguistics

The University of Warwick
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied94%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BACzech and Spanish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied71%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScSpeech and Language Therapy

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT3Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BAEnglish Literature

Birmingham City University
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BAPolish and Spanish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied71%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAGerman and Latin

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BARomanian and Spanish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied71%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BASerbian/Croatian and Spanish

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied71%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAEnglish Literature and French

The University of Manchester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAPolitics and Modern Languages

University of Bristol
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish Literature

University of Durham
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied81%
Drop-out4%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out2%
Salary£27k
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BAGerman and Linguistics

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
Salary£33k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,541
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students