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
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAEnglish Literature

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied66%
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Salary£26k
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Rhode Island College
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in French Language and Literature

Rhode Island College
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in Portuguese Language and Literature

Rhode Island College
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BAModern Languages and English Literature

Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BAModern Languages and English Literature

Swansea University
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CertificateIndigenous Language Proficiency Certificate

University of Victoria
12Y
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DiplomaNisga'a Language Fluency Diploma

University of Northern British Columbia
24Y
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in Spanish Language and Literature

Winston-Salem State University
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BACHELOREnglish Language and Culture

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
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MAComparative Literature and German and Italian

University of St Andrews
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in German Language and Literature

University of Minnesota-Morris
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MAEconomics and Russian

University of St Andrews
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MAScottish Literature/Theatre Studies

University of Glasgow
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in Creative Writing

North Central University
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Bachelor’s DegreeSt'at'imc Language Fluency: Bachelor's Degree (BStLg) - UBCO

University of British Columbia
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BACHELORLinguistics

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
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BACHELORDutch Language and Culture

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
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Master’s DegreeHispanic Studies: Master of Arts (MA)

University of Victoria
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CertificatePlain Language Certificate

Simon Fraser University
12Y
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Bachelor’s DegreeHistory: Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA)

Thompson Rivers University
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CertificateModern Languages Certificate - French

Thompson Rivers University
12Y
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MAModern Languages (Russian and Spanish) and English

University of St Andrews
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in Comparative Literature

University of Dallas
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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