

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
BAEnglish Literature and Film & Visual Culture (With Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAEnglish and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
Birkbeck College
Satisfied86%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAScandinavian Studies and English Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAFilm Studies and Languages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) including year abroad
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAFilm and Russian
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied84%
Drop-out16%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAGerman and English Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAChinese and Spanish
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied72%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MARussian/Central & East European Studies
University of Glasgow
Satisfied78%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BAEnglish Literature
University of Chester
Satisfied74%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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MAGerman and Scandinavian Studies
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied74%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics with Placement Experience
The University of Reading
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAGaelic/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BAEnglish and Film
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out40%
Salary£25k
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BAFilm and French
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied84%
Drop-out16%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFilm and Visual Culture and Spanish & Latin American Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied81%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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MAPortuguese and English Language
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied72%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MAFilm & Television Studies/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out11%
Salary£25k
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MASociology/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BATranslation with a Placement Year Abroad
Cardiff University
Satisfied84%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish and Social Policy
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish and Linguistics with Foundation Year
Birkbeck College
Satisfied75%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BALinguistics And Modern Languages
Bangor University
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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BAEnglish Studies and Climate Change
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied88%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAModern Languages
Bangor University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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