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 Courses1,541
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAFrench and Italian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£33k
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BAFrench and Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BScGeography with a Language

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BARussian and Beginners' Modern Greek

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAComparative Literature and French and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFrench - Persian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAArabic and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BADutch and Russian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAFrench and English

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BAGerman and Russian

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BASpanish with Polish

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BACzech (with Slovak) and Hebrew

University of Oxford
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BASpanish and Beginners' Portuguese

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary£33k
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MAArabic and Comparative Literature and English

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (German and Persian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAModern Languages (Arabic and Russian) and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAModern Greek and Hebrew

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAArabic and Italian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAFilm Studies and French

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BABeginners' Italian and Linguistics

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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MAComparative Literature and Italian and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BASpanish and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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BAItalian and Beginners' Russian

University of Oxford
FT4Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAInternational Relations and Spanish

Queen's University of Belfast
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,541
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students