

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 Courses18,514
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Languages and Area Studies Courses
BAArabic and Spanish
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BScInternational Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response and Spanish
The University of Manchester
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAModern Language and Business & Management (Portuguese)
The University of Manchester
Satisfied83%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEast Asian Studies with International Study
The University of Manchester
Satisfied85%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScModern Languages
The University of Reading
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BAJapanese Studies
Birkbeck College
Satisfied93%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BACreative Writing and English Literature
Whitefield Academy Trust
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAModern Languages (Two Languages) and Linguistics
University of Southampton
Satisfied90%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics with Year Abroad
University of Southampton
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish Literature and Politics
Liverpool Hope University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MAModern Languages (German and Spanish) and Greek
University of St Andrews
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MAEnglish and Philosophy
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BABusiness Management and Spanish
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BAEnglish Literature and Creative Writing
Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BAEnglish Literature (2-year degree)
The University of Buckingham
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BASpanish with Year Abroad
Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
Satisfied72%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BAEnglish Language and Linguistics with Intercalated Year
The University of Warwick
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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MALanguage and Linguistics with Mandarin
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied96%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BAFrench and Italian (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAModern Languages with Foundation Year
Birkbeck College
Satisfied93%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAIslamic, Middle Eastern and North African Studies
The University of Leeds
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BAEnglish Literature and Philosophy and Ethics Joint
William College
Satisfied86%
Drop-out16%
Salary£25k
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BAFrench and German (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAArabic, Islamic, Middle Eastern and North African Studies
The University of Leeds
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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