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Study Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom

13 Humanities & Languages courses at 13 institutions in the United Kingdom, with estimated tuition, entry benchmarks and work rights side by side. Every figure below comes from the same dataset our matching engine scores against.

Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom at a glance

Institutions

13

Courses listed

13

Tuition from

≈ $26,000

Total per year

≈ $50,800

Universities offering Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom

Ranked by estimated world position. Tuition is the international rate per year; the entry grade is the percentage typically competitive for admission.

Institution Rank Tuition / yr Min % IELTS
Imperial College London

London

#2 ≈ $50,500 91% 7
University of Oxford

Oxford

#5 ≈ $40,000 87% 7
University of Cambridge

Cambridge

#6 ≈ $42,500 89% 7
UCL (University College London)

London

#9 ≈ $41,500 89% 7
University of Glasgow

Glasgow

#78 ≈ $37,000 81% 6.5
University of St Andrews

St Andrews

#104 ≈ $36,000 75% 6.5
Lancaster University

Lancaster

#108 ≈ $33,500 75% 6.5
Newcastle University

Newcastle upon Tyne

#140 ≈ $33,000 77% 6.5
University of Liverpool

Liverpool

#145 ≈ $31,500 76% 6.5
Swansea University

Swansea

#220 ≈ $27,500 67% 6.5
University of Sussex

Brighton

#290 ≈ $32,000 68% 6.5
Goldsmiths, University of London

London

#365 ≈ $28,500 72% 6.5
Bangor University

Bangor

#405 ≈ $26,000 72% 6

What does a Humanities & Languages degree in the United Kingdom cost?

Budget for tuition plus living costs, not tuition alone. Across the 13 Humanities & Languages courses we list in the United Kingdom, tuition runs from $26,000 to $50,500 a year, and a student needs roughly $15,500 a year to live on. That puts a realistic total at about $50,800 a year before travel, visa fees and insurance.

Tuition range
$26,000 – $50,500
Living cost
≈ $15,500/yr

Entry requirements for Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom

Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 78%, and the usual English requirement is IELTS 6.6. Individual universities set their own thresholds — the table above shows each one.

Typical entry grade
78%
English requirement
IELTS 6.6

Study levels available

Bachelor's Master's PhD / Doctorate

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to study Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom?

Tuition for the Humanities & Languages courses we list in the United Kingdom runs from $26,000 to $50,500 a year for international students, and living costs add roughly $15,500 a year. Budget around $50,800 a year in total, plus one-off costs for visas, flights and insurance.

What are the entry requirements for Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom?

Most Humanities & Languages courses in the United Kingdom look for around 78% in your previous qualification and IELTS 6.6 or equivalent. Competitive universities ask for more; the table on this page lists the benchmark for each institution.

Are there scholarships for Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom?

11 of the 13 Humanities & Languages courses we list in the United Kingdom record scholarship or funding options for international students. Amounts vary widely, so check each institution's own funding page for the current round.

Can I work after studying Humanities & Languages in the United Kingdom?

Graduates in the United Kingdom can typically stay and work for 1.5 year(s) after finishing, and students may work up to 20 hours a week during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate for this destination.

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