

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
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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BAEnglish and Linguistics
Birkbeck College
Satisfied80%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Languages and International Relations
The University of Reading
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAEnglish Literature and Classics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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MALanguage & Linguistics and Spanish & Latin American Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAModern Languages and Translation
The University of Leicester
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BAGerman
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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BALinguistics with French
University of York
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
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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MAFrench/Geography
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out12%
Salary£29k
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MAModern Languages (Italian and Spanish) and Latin
University of St Andrews
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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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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MAModern Languages (Italian and Russian) and Classical Studies
University of St Andrews
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BALanguages and Translation with Foundation
The University of Westminster
Satisfied98%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAFrench and Russian
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAInternational Relations and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 years)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BALinguistics with German
University of York
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAModern Languages with Translation and Transcultural Studies
The University of Warwick
Satisfied92%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BASpanish and Chinese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
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MACeltic and Linguistics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BASpanish and Japanese
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out21%
Salary£26k
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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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MAChinese and French
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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