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.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses2,219
Data SourceOffice for Students

BACreative Writing and Screen Writing

The University of Chichester
FT3Y
Satisfied96%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAFilm Studies and Arabic

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature

University of Brighton
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied78%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and Arabic

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAMedia and Creative Writing

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£19k
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BACreative Writing

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied96%
Drop-out15%
Salary£19k
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BACreative Writing and Modern Languages

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£16k
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BAFilm Studies and Africa and Black Diaspora (including Year Abroad)

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BADigital Media, Culture and Africa and Black Diaspora (including Year Abroad)

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BACreative Arts and Africa and Black Diaspora (including Year Abroad)

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish: Creative and Professional Writing with Integrated Foundation Year

University of Sunderland
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAEnglish Literature with Creative Writing

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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BAEnglish Literature

Leeds Beckett University
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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BAFilm Studies and Africa & Black Diaspora

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BADigital Media, Culture and Africa and Black Diaspora

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAArabic and International Relations

The University of Westminster
PT
Satisfied79%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish: Creative and Professional Writing

University of Sunderland
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BASpanish and International Relations

The University of Westminster
PT
Satisfied79%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAFrench and International Relations

The University of Westminster
PT
Satisfied79%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and Creative Writing (with integrated Foundation Year)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£16k
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BAChinese and International Relations

The University of Westminster
PT
Satisfied79%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and Creative Writing

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics

Manchester Metropolitan University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAEnglish Language and Communication

Anglia Ruskin University
FT3Y
Satisfied56%
Drop-out25%
Salary£23k
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses2,219
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students