

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
BALanguages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and Global Development including year abroad
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish with World Literature
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish Language and English Literature
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAEnglish Language and Literature
Swansea University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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BAPolitics and a Modern Language
Cardiff University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MACeltic Civilisation/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAModern Languages and Linguistics
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied90%
Drop-out25%
Salary£24k
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MAScottish Language & Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out35%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Literature (With Foundation Year)
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MACentral & East European Studies/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAFrench and Linguistics
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BALinguistics and English
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£23k
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MAGerman
University of Glasgow
Satisfied74%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BAFrench and Politics
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied80%
Drop-out7%
Salary£24k
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MAEnglish Literature/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAEnglish
University of Dundee
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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MAGeography with Spanish
University of Dundee
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Studies
University of Stirling
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary£25k
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MATheatre Studies/English Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAInternational Relations with Modern Languages
Swansea University
Satisfied88%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MARussian/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAComparative Literature/Scottish Literature
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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