Subject Guide

Languages and Area Studies

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Average Graduate Salary
£30,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses18,514
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BAEnglish Literature and Creative Writing

The University of Surrey
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish Literature with Creative Writing with a Foundation Year

The University of East Anglia
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAAmerican Studies with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
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BASpanish (with a modern language)

Manchester Metropolitan University
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish and Multimedia Journalism

Manchester Metropolitan University
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BALinguistics and English

Manchester Metropolitan University
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BAAmerican Studies with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
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Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAComparative Literature and Linguistics

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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MLitLiterature and Creative Writing

The University of Essex
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Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish

Sheffield Hallam University
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BAEnglish and Media

Nottingham Trent University
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BAEnglish Part Time

University of Bedfordshire
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BAEnglish

Nottingham Trent University
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BAEnglish

Goldsmiths' College
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BAEnglish

University of London
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BAEnglish

The University of Huddersfield
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MALatin

University of Glasgow
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BAModern Irish

Qahe (Ulst)
PT
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Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£30k*
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BAEnglish

University of London
PT
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Drop-out50%
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MasterEditing and Publishing in English

Stockholm University
2Y
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MAGreek/Latin

University of Glasgow
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BachelorEffective Communication in English

Stockholm University
3Y
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BachelorEnglish 1

Linnaeus University (Kalmar Växjö)
6Y
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BachelorEnglish 3, Thesis

Linköping University
3Y
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Top Universities

Highest graduate salaries for Languages and Area Studies

Subject Snapshot

Total Courses18,514
Avg Graduate Salary£30,000
Data SourceOffice for Students