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 Courses1,616
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
MAApplied Modern Languages and Translating: Chinese/Spanish
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAPortuguese/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAPolitics and Spanish
The University of Manchester
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAGlobal Development and Arabic
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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BAFrench
University of Stirling
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAFrench and English Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Persian) and Latin
University of St Andrews
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAPortuguese/English Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BASpanish and International Communication
The University of Westminster
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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BAFrench and Spanish
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MABSL and Applied Language Studies
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out20%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish and Classical Civilisation
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£23k
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MAFrench/Geography
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out12%
Salary£29k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and Global Development
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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MAEnglish Language and Linguistics/ Spanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAEnglish Literature and Classics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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MAGerman and Language & Linguistics (4yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAComparative Literature and Culture and Gaelic (4yrs)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Italian) and Classical Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish and Linguistics
Birkbeck College
Satisfied80%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAFrench and Japanese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied85%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
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BAGerman and Italian (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFrench and German
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAEnglish Language/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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