When looking for private tuition, you have several options. One of the most common ways is by going to tuition centres. If, on the other hand, you want to learn from the comfort of your own home, you have the option of taking online lessons through a platform that offers private tuition, such as FindTutors.
Humanities tutors and lessons
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 £35/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Sayantani I am a very experienced tutor with over 20+ years of experience in teaching. I have been successfully preparing students for their 11+ entrances, SATs and GCSC exams. I will be happy to provide references.I have been teaching for 20+ years. I am so passionate about teaching that in spite of my full-time research job, I have never given it up.... I am a very experienced tutor with over 20+ years of experience in teaching. I have been successfully preparing students for their 11+ entrances, SATs and GCSC exams. I will be happy to provide references.I have been teaching for 20+ years. I am so passionate about teaching that in spite of my full-time research job, I have never given it up.... |
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 £12/hr Mais I’m an English grammar tutor with seven years of experience helping learners build clear, confident communication.With extensive experience in one‑to‑one English tuition, I specialise in helping learners build strong grammar, accurate writing, and confi... I’m an English grammar tutor with seven years of experience helping learners build clear, confident communication.With extensive experience in one‑to‑one English tuition, I specialise in helping learners build strong grammar, accurate writing, and confi... |
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 £25/hr Mandy McConville BA (hons 1st), Master Research, PhD researcher. I provide expert tuition in Social Science/politics subjects.ECDL-certified online tutor providing expert guidance for Scottish Highers and University students. I specialise in research methodologies,... BA (hons 1st), Master Research, PhD researcher. I provide expert tuition in Social Science/politics subjects.ECDL-certified online tutor providing expert guidance for Scottish Highers and University students. I specialise in research methodologies,... |
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 £20/hr First class free A Manjusha Chandran English and Art tutor for school students or anyone interested in learning ArtI have a masters degree in Design with Behavioural Science.Detail-oriented and patient tutor with 4+ years of professional experience simpl... English and Art tutor for school students or anyone interested in learning ArtI have a masters degree in Design with Behavioural Science.Detail-oriented and patient tutor with 4+ years of professional experience simpl... |
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£13/hr First class free Naomi Private English lessons offered both online and in personUnlock your full potential with personalised lessons tailored to your needs. I’m Naomi, a dedicated first time tutor, ready and enthusiasti... Private English lessons offered both online and in personUnlock your full potential with personalised lessons tailored to your needs. I’m Naomi, a dedicated first time tutor, ready and enthusiasti... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Aishani Native English tutor with an LLB Law DegreeEnglish can be difficult to master, but with time and practice, it will come naturally. I have an LLB Law degree and am able to decipher co... Native English tutor with an LLB Law DegreeEnglish can be difficult to master, but with time and practice, it will come naturally. I have an LLB Law degree and am able to decipher co... |
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 £20/hr First class free Leah Enthusiastic about reading and creative writing and an experienced reading/writing mentor.Writing and Reading is a two way street - I'd want to talk about your opinions on the text to help you get engaged. I love reading so I'd w... Enthusiastic about reading and creative writing and an experienced reading/writing mentor.Writing and Reading is a two way street - I'd want to talk about your opinions on the text to help you get engaged. I love reading so I'd w... |
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£10/hr Sithembiso I give lessons that make u confident in your speech by giving tailored lessons aimed at what the students need more.I get to know the student and use basic tasks and questions to access every student so as to know where each student struggles the most ,Af... I give lessons that make u confident in your speech by giving tailored lessons aimed at what the students need more.I get to know the student and use basic tasks and questions to access every student so as to know where each student struggles the most ,Af... |
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 £30/hr Louise I am supportive and enthusiastic. I want to support A- Level Psychology students in gaining confidenceI am head of Psychology at my current school. I have taught A-level Psychology for the last 3 years and have a degree in Psychology. I am supportive and enthusiastic. I want to support A- Level Psychology students in gaining confidenceI am head of Psychology at my current school. I have taught A-level Psychology for the last 3 years and have a degree in Psychology. |
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£12/hr Bridget I am an easy going person with a love for passing on knowledge and I aim at helping anyone struggling to understand concepts.I will work on polishing whatever areas need improvement by emphasising fundamentals to get a better understanding of the concepts we'll be... I am an easy going person with a love for passing on knowledge and I aim at helping anyone struggling to understand concepts.I will work on polishing whatever areas need improvement by emphasising fundamentals to get a better understanding of the concepts we'll be... |
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£9/hr Ishara Dedicated and friendly tutor helping primary schoolchildren excel in Science, Maths, English.Skills and Experience:
I have experience supporting students in an educational environment and am currently studying an Access to Higher Ed... Dedicated and friendly tutor helping primary schoolchildren excel in Science, Maths, English.Skills and Experience:
I have experience supporting students in an educational environment and am currently studying an Access to Higher Ed... |
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 £25/hr First class free Donna I am a fully qualified secondary English teacher. I have extensive experience in KS3 and KS4 and closing gaps in knowledge.As a fully qualified English specialist I teach both KS3 and KS4 in language and literature.
I focus on closing gaps in knowledge and teac... I am a fully qualified secondary English teacher. I have extensive experience in KS3 and KS4 and closing gaps in knowledge.As a fully qualified English specialist I teach both KS3 and KS4 in language and literature.
I focus on closing gaps in knowledge and teac... |
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£13/hr Martha Hi! I am a Student in my third year at the University of St Andrews studying English literature.I’d help yourself/your child through their exams, looking at ways that work for them within the SQA structure, helping find techniques in a... Hi! I am a Student in my third year at the University of St Andrews studying English literature.I’d help yourself/your child through their exams, looking at ways that work for them within the SQA structure, helping find techniques in a... |
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£20/hr Rayan Aiming to achieve your utmost potential? I can guarantee improvement.I love teaching and that is why I offer privatised lessons. I will go through the mark scheme and target each area for the highest marks. I... Aiming to achieve your utmost potential? I can guarantee improvement.I love teaching and that is why I offer privatised lessons. I will go through the mark scheme and target each area for the highest marks. I... |
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 £25/hr First class free Hugh Riches I have degrees in history and law, several published works and twenty years experience teaching history, politics and journalism.I teach because learning is joyous and history is thrilling. Students should always love what they study and never sweat the test. It never... I have degrees in history and law, several published works and twenty years experience teaching history, politics and journalism.I teach because learning is joyous and history is thrilling. Students should always love what they study and never sweat the test. It never... |
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 £10/hr Courage I am a results-driven English tutor focused on helping students build fluency, confidence, and clear communication. My lessons areSkills and Experience:
I have over years of experience teaching English as a second language, with a focus on IELTS, TOEFL, and conversatio... I am a results-driven English tutor focused on helping students build fluency, confidence, and clear communication. My lessons areSkills and Experience:
I have over years of experience teaching English as a second language, with a focus on IELTS, TOEFL, and conversatio... |
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 £18/hr Shah Musawwir New learners looking to learn English as a new languagePrivate lessons for someone looking to learn English as a new language English. Can do private one to one lessons to help them achieve bett... New learners looking to learn English as a new languagePrivate lessons for someone looking to learn English as a new language English. Can do private one to one lessons to help them achieve bett... |
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 £30/hr 5.0(10 Reviews)Nick Online one to one classes for work, travel and official exams Native English qualified teacher and coachExperienced Native English language coach and tutor for adults. I have over a decade of experience helping business professionals communica... Online one to one classes for work, travel and official exams Native English qualified teacher and coachExperienced Native English language coach and tutor for adults. I have over a decade of experience helping business professionals communica... |
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£20/hr Shevadhi Tripathi Edinburgh-based law student offering online English lessons across the UK — IB grade 7 in English, IELTS 8.0, with Spoken EnglishI tailor every lesson to the individual student — whether that means building everyday conversational confidence, improving grammar, vocabu... Edinburgh-based law student offering online English lessons across the UK — IB grade 7 in English, IELTS 8.0, with Spoken EnglishI tailor every lesson to the individual student — whether that means building everyday conversational confidence, improving grammar, vocabu... |
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 £9/hr First class free Eunice English tutor teaches students of all ageI am a tutor who is open to teaching and assisting students of all ages and grades . Feel free to contact me at any given time shiuld you b... English tutor teaches students of all ageI am a tutor who is open to teaching and assisting students of all ages and grades . Feel free to contact me at any given time shiuld you b... |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
💼 Where can I find private tuition for humanities subjects?
📚 What types of humanities subjects are there on FindTutors?
Humanities is a broad term that encompases many different subjects. Among the most important branches of humanities are: law, history, literature and philosophy. However, there are many more types of humanities tutors you can find on our website.
👧🏻 How can I find private humanities lessons for children?
You can find humanities lessons for children on our website by using the filters. However, you should bear in mind that not all humanities subjects are taught to children, most are aimed at secondary school or university students.
👨🏻🏫 What is the most common type of humanities tutor?
One of the most sought-after private tutors for humanities subjects are history tutors. This is because from an early age, children and teenagers study the history of the UK and later, world history. Another highly demanded type of humanities tutor is English language and literature tutors.
💲 What is the price of private tuition in humanities?
The price of private tuition always depends on several factors, although the final decision will be made by your tutor. It is normal that, if you want to take the lessons at home, the tutor will charge you a small supplement for the journey.
It is also common for some tutors, as they gain experience, to ask for more money for their lessons. Don't get overwhelmed, take a look at the profiles of the tutors and choose the one you like best for your humanities lessons, it's just a matter of talking it over!
Humanities subjects
Find Humanities lessons
As you may know, there are many branches of humanities which you can study. The most popular ones tend to be: law, philosophy, history and language and literature. If you are thinking about studying one of these subjects and want to find out more, here are some of the things you will learn:
Law lessons
You will learn about the rules and norms that regulate how people live together. These lessons are mainly divided into public law and private law. Law is taught at university and most students who decide to study law do so with the goal of pursuing a legal career. Legal careers include barristers, solicitors and paralegals
Philosophy lessons
Philosophy is a discipline full of reflections on life, focusing on human beings and the nature that surrounds them. Philosophy seeks answers about existence in general and, in particular, about aspects such as: beauty, knowledge, language, the mind, morality, reason and religion.
History lessons
Through history you will learn about all the events of the past, related to humanity. History lessons are taught from an early age for this very reason: it is important to know what happened in the past in order to understand how it affects society today and how to avoid repeating the same mistakes.
Language and literature lessons
Literature, considered one of the fine arts, is a form of artistic expression. For centuries, authors have been expressing themselves both orally and in writing to express their emotions. Of all the branches of humanities, it is the one most closely related to art, so if you like literary genres such as poetry, prose or theatre, this is the ideal choice for you.
Tips for finding tutors
Once you have decided to study humanities, it is likely that you will need the help of a private tutor for your lessons. Whether you are a primary school, secondary school or university student, you can use the filters to find tutors who adapt to your needs. There are also lessons for adults and companies available on our website.
On this page you will find all types of humanities tutors, however, if you have a more specific type of tutor in mind you can search for it on our website. For example, if you want a children’s history tutor, you can find it on this page.
Our advice is not to stick with the first tutor you like: contact several tutors, get to know them a bit and see what chemistry there is between you. There may be one that you love at first, but you may meet someone else who is a better match for you. Apart from looking at the tutor's reviews, contacting them is important because there are many who may have few reviews, not because they are bad tutors, but because they have only been on the platform for a short time.