

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 Courses1,541
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BScLinguistics
University of York
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MARussian Studies and Politics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAComparative Literature and Linguistics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAEnglish and Film Studies
University of Keele
Satisfied94%
Drop-out30%
Salary£24k
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MAPortugese/Spanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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BAGerman with Film Studies
The University of Warwick
Satisfied87%
Drop-out1%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BALinguistics
The University of Essex
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£27k
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BAModern Languages with a Year Abroad
King's College London
Satisfied71%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAFrench and German
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied91%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAWelsh (a pathway for Second Language students)
Swansea University
Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied75%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAFrench and Linguistics
The University of Westminster
Satisfied84%
Drop-out30%
Salary£26k
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MAPortuguese/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£26k
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MAComparative Literature & Culture (4 years)
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAGeography and Spanish & Latin American Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAFrench
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BAModern Languages and International Politics
University of Stirling
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BALinguistics
The University of Manchester
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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MAGaelic/Comparative Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAFrench and Classics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied81%
Drop-out7%
Salary£26k
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MAEnglish Literature/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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MAScottish Literature
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Languages with Latin American Studies
The University of Essex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAAnthropology and Spanish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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