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 Academic Writing Development and Research MA Online Coventry University, England Master's 25,388 USD
Master in Fine Art University of Oxford Master's —
Bachelor in Acting and Performance Queen Margaret University Bachelor's 10,920 USD
Master in Creative Writing University of Oxford Master's 19,321 USD
Graduate Diploma Creative Practice Kingston University, England — 23,204 USD
Making the Successful Short (Short Course) National Film and Television School — —
Bachelor in Acting (Performance) University of West London Bachelor's 24,188 USD
Master in Film Aesthetics University of Oxford Master's —
Master in Media Culture & Society University of Glasgow Master's 39,924 USD
Writing the TV Pilot (Short Course) National Film and Television School — —
Bachelor in Classics and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies University of Oxford Bachelor's 52,620 USD
PhD in Business Philosophy Kingston University, England PhD 22,658 USD
Master in Digital Arts University of Greenwich, London Master's 15,701 USD
Master in Music (Musicology) (MSt) University of Oxford Master's 46,368 USD
Composing for Film and TV (Short Course) National Film and Television School — —
PhD in English Bangor University PhD —
Bachelor in Acting Bath Spa University Bachelor's 22,044 USD
Bachelor in Music City University of London Bachelor's 22,153 USD
Bachelor in 3D Modelling The Glasgow School of Art Bachelor's 26,535 USD
Bachelor in Fine Art University of Oxford Bachelor's 52,620 USD
Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success Online Imperial College London — —
Master in Fine Art University of Brighton Master's 26,246 USD
PhD Studentships: School of Design and Creative Arts Loughborough University, England PhD 34,261 USD
Master in Audio and Music Technology, MSc University of York Master's 46,170 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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