

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
BAEnglish Language and Literature
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied96%
Drop-out4%
Salary£24k
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MAPersian and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAEnglish and French
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out6%
Salary£28k
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BScComputational Linguistics
The University of Essex
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScComputational Linguistics (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAModern Languages (German and Spanish) and Management
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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MASpanish
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAJournalism and Language Studies
The University of Essex
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Salary£28k
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MAInternational Business with Gaelic
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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MAComparative Literature and French
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAFilm Studies and Literature (Including Placement Year)
The University of Essex
Satisfied85%
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAFrench and German and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEnglish with Business Studies
Loughborough University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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DipHEGaelic and Related Studies
University of the Highlands and Islands
Satisfied
Drop-out30%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BALanguage Studies and Linguistics
The University of Essex
Satisfied
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEconomics and Russian
University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Languages, Translation and Interpreting
Swansea University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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MAModern Languages (French and Spanish) and English
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAGaelic/Comparative Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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MAComparative Literature/Theatre Studies
University of Glasgow
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics
Nottingham Trent University
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Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish
Edge Hill University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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BACreative Writing And English Literature
Edge Hill University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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MAFrench and Italian and Russian
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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