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
Master in Music MRes Liverpool Hope University, Childwall Master's 17,062 USD
Master in The Classical Mediterranean MA (Full-time, Distance learning) Online University of Leicester Master's 11,739 USD
Bachelor in Textile Design Loughborough University, England Bachelor's 30,029 USD
Bachelor in Classical Civilisation BA University of Warwick, England Bachelor's 40,717 USD
Bachelor in Product & Furniture Design (3 Years) Kingston University, England Bachelor's 22,522 USD
Bachelor in Digital Design Brunel University London Bachelor's 32,234 USD
PhD in Creative Writing University of Bristol PhD 34,118 USD
Bachelor in Music BMus University of Birmingham, England Bachelor's 30,712 USD
Textile Design Buckinghamshire New University — 20,475 USD
Master in Applied Medical Humanities Birkbeck, University of London Master's 12,305 USD
Bachelor in Animation Online (4 Years) Online Buckinghamshire New University Bachelor's 20,475 USD
Master in Creative Writing MA Swansea University Master's 23,887 USD
Bachelor in Graphic Design Hons Kingston University, England Bachelor's 22,522 USD
Bachelor in Acting Film TV and Stage Top up Buckinghamshire New University Bachelor's 19,451 USD
Master in Philosophy MA University of Sussex Master's 25,900 USD
Master in Art, Health and Wellbeing Anglia Ruskin University Master's 15,970 USD
Master in Filmmaking University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Master's 24,569 USD
Bachelor in Liberal Arts with Integrated Foundation Year Queen Mary University of London Bachelor's 28,937 USD
Master in Film Programming and Curating (2 Years) Birkbeck, University of London Master's 24,610 USD
Bachelor in Art and Design Birmingham City University Bachelor's 21,956 USD
Bachelor in Philosophy University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) Bachelor's 19,082 USD
Master in Film (Directing Fiction) Full-time Queen Mary University of London Master's 30,371 USD
Master in Tourism Development & Culture Joint Master Dumfries Campus University of Glasgow Master's 26,616 USD
Master in Philosophy and Society, MLitt University of Aberdeen Master's 30,029 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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