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 Courses2,219
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BAJapanese Studies
Birkbeck College
Satisfied75%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BAArt History and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied91%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Literature
The University of Manchester
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAFrench
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BALiterature and Creative Writing
The University of Essex
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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BASpanish and Portuguese Studies
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BASpanish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MAFrench and Portuguese
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MACentral & East European Studies/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Literature and German
The University of Manchester
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BAEnglish Literature and Philosophy
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish and Politics
University of York
Satisfied69%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish Literature
University of Winchester
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAComparative Literature/Italian
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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MA(SocSci)Gaelic/Central & East European Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScLinguistics
University of York
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAMusic and English
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAAmerican Studies with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MASpanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAModern Languages with a Year Abroad
King's College London
Satisfied71%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
The University of Leeds
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MAFrench and English Language
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied72%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAFrench
The University of Leeds
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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