Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in the United Kingdom

2,579 programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 124 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 24,569 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 21,703 USD and 28,391 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Philosophy of Religion and Ethics MA Diploma University of Birmingham, England — 29,975 USD
Line Producing For Film (Short Course) National Film and Television School — —
PhD in Comparative Literature PhD On-Campus or by Distance Learning University of Birmingham, England PhD 28,419 USD
Master in Creative Arts & Industries University of Glasgow Master's 33,813 USD
Master in Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts), MA University of Southampton Master's 30,215 USD
PhD in Art Lancaster University, England PhD 26,644 USD
Bachelor in Music Technology University of West London Bachelor's 24,188 USD
Scheduling on Movie Magic (Short Course) National Film and Television School — —
Bachelor in Acting University of Northampton Bachelor's 20,133 USD
Bachelor in Foundation Year in Humanities University of Oxford Bachelor's —
PhD in Welsh Literature Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg Bangor University PhD 28,008 USD
Directing Your First Documentary (Short Course) National Film and Television School — —
Master in Producing National Film and Television School Master's 35,489 USD
Master in Acting Birmingham City University Master's 25,962 USD
Master in Film Edinburgh Napier University Master's 27,066 USD
Master in Film Production University of Greenwich, London Master's 15,277 USD
Bachelor in Animation Cardiff Metropolitan University Bachelor's 20,475 USD
Master in Children’s Literature and Literacies Bishop Grosseteste University Master's 12,994 USD
Bachelor in 2D Animation and Stop Motion Teesside University, Middlesbrough Bachelor's 20,475 USD
Master in Film Production (4 Years) Buckinghamshire New University Master's 20,475 USD
Bachelor in Drama and Theatre Arts BA University of Birmingham, England Bachelor's 29,729 USD
Master in Culture Industry Goldsmiths, University of London Master's 22,658 USD
Creative Arts and Mental Health PGDip Queen Mary University of London — 19,314 USD
Graphic and Digital Design HND University of Greenwich, London — 25,631 USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts in the United Kingdom by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 1,164 21,703 USD 24,569 USD 28,391 USD
Master's 816 23,204 USD 25,388 USD 32,759 USD
PhD 150 23,674 USD 26,644 USD 29,934 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts

Music 262 Philosophy 256 Art and Design 192 Arts 180 Performing Arts 147 Writing 137 Photography 124 Graphic Design 106 Literature 100 Animation and Illustration 81

Universities for humanities & liberal arts in the United Kingdom

Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in the United Kingdom: common questions

How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in the United Kingdom?
2,579 humanities & liberal arts programmes at 124 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in the United Kingdom cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in the United Kingdom is 24,569 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 21,703 USD and 28,391 USD per year.
Can I study humanities & liberal arts in the United Kingdom in English?
Yes — 100% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in the United Kingdom in our catalogue are taught in English (2,579 of 2,579).
Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?
32 of the 2,579 programmes in the United Kingdom are delivered online or by distance learning.

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