

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
MAEnglish Language/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Language
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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MACeltic Civilisation/English Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Linguistics
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out6%
Salary£24k
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BAFilm Studies and English Literature
The University of Manchester
Satisfied77%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BASpanish with Sport and Exercise Science
University of Chester
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAChinese and Linguistics
The University of Westminster
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Spanish
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish Language
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied72%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAComparative Literature/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAModern Languages
The University of Warwick
Satisfied96%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MAGaelic/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MACeltic Studies/English Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEnglish and Film and Visual Culture
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied98%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish
University of Sussex
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAJournalism and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied81%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAWelsh and English Literature
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAInternational Relations and Languages
University of Portsmouth
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAFilm and English
University of Southampton
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£22k
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MAGeography/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Literature
University of Gloucestershire
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAJapanese and Linguistics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BASpanish and Linguistics
The University of Westminster
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and Politics including year abroad
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied79%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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