

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
BAEnglish and Film & TV
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Literature
University of Gloucestershire
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BAEast Asian Studies and Chinese
The University of Leeds
Satisfied67%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAGerman
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied86%
Drop-out40%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAMusic and English Literature
Cardiff University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAChinese and Linguistics
School of Oriental and African Studies
Satisfied87%
Drop-out40%
Salary£28k
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MAGaelic/English Language
University of Glasgow
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BAFilm and Creative Writing
The University of Essex
Satisfied79%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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MAFrench/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£25k
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BAModern Languages
The University of Warwick
Satisfied96%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MACeltic & Anglo-Saxon Studies and Film & Visual Culture
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAEnglish Literature and Philosophy with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MAHistory of Art/ Spanish
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MACeltic & Anglo-Saxon Studies and Gaelic Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied93%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BAAmerican Studies (with a study abroad year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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MAModern Languages and Translation & Interpretation Studies
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BAAmerican Studies with a Placement Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MAComparative Literature/German
University of Glasgow
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish and Linguistics
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out6%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Literature and Philosophy with a Placement Year
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAEnglish
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BAEnglish Language
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied78%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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BAEnglish Literature with Creative Writing
The University of Leeds
Satisfied72%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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MAGaelic/French
University of Glasgow
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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