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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 £20/hr First class free Olivia Analytical research professional with a background in psychology and criminology, currently studying an MA in IR.Experienced in evidence review, safeguarding and decision‑making in regulated environments, including governance and disciplinary panel wor... Analytical research professional with a background in psychology and criminology, currently studying an MA in IR.Experienced in evidence review, safeguarding and decision‑making in regulated environments, including governance and disciplinary panel wor... |
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£25/hr Ronaldo Native London English tutor for confident speaking and examsI teach through structured speaking practice, pronunciation coaching, and real conversation tasks. Each lesson is personalised to your goal... Native London English tutor for confident speaking and examsI teach through structured speaking practice, pronunciation coaching, and real conversation tasks. Each lesson is personalised to your goal... |
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£20/hr MaryCleopas I am a Nigeria-based English teacher offering online and in-person lessonsI am a seasoned educator with 13+ years’ experience. I teach using engaging, learner-centred strategies, differentiation, and assessments t... I am a Nigeria-based English teacher offering online and in-person lessonsI am a seasoned educator with 13+ years’ experience. I teach using engaging, learner-centred strategies, differentiation, and assessments t... |
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£9/hr First class free Kinza |
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£15/hr Elizabeth English (Literature & Language) and Creative Writing tutor teaching KS1-KS5 students in person in the Southport area or onlineI'm a recent graduate with an undergraduate BA (Hons) degree in English Literature & Creative Writing, so along with having been in high sc... English (Literature & Language) and Creative Writing tutor teaching KS1-KS5 students in person in the Southport area or onlineI'm a recent graduate with an undergraduate BA (Hons) degree in English Literature & Creative Writing, so along with having been in high sc... |
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 £12/hr Ryad Boussaid I would describe myself as a patient, friendly, and reliable tutor who enjoys helping others learn and gain confidence. I explainI have a strong background in customer service, communication, and problem solving, supported by my studies in Computer Science at the Univ... I would describe myself as a patient, friendly, and reliable tutor who enjoys helping others learn and gain confidence. I explainI have a strong background in customer service, communication, and problem solving, supported by my studies in Computer Science at the Univ... |
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 £20/hr Caitlin Needing support with your studies? I can helpI love all things teaching and learning so would like to help others feel the same way. I can offer personalised tutoring plans up to GCSE... Needing support with your studies? I can helpI love all things teaching and learning so would like to help others feel the same way. I can offer personalised tutoring plans up to GCSE... |
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 £22/hr Rafia Safdar English tutor with 10+ years of experience across schools, universities, and online platforms, providing engaging online lessons.I have over 10 years of experience teaching English to students from Reception age to adults across schools, universities, and online platf... English tutor with 10+ years of experience across schools, universities, and online platforms, providing engaging online lessons.I have over 10 years of experience teaching English to students from Reception age to adults across schools, universities, and online platf... |
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£20/hr Isabella I am a University student, excited to help others grow their interests and confidence.I believe teaching must be individual to each student, and therefore, I’d tailor my teaching style accordingly, from interactive lesson pla... I am a University student, excited to help others grow their interests and confidence.I believe teaching must be individual to each student, and therefore, I’d tailor my teaching style accordingly, from interactive lesson pla... |
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£9/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Connor Engaging History, Politics, Business, Law tutor with a BA in History and MA in Law)I’ve worked as a Teaching Assistant supporting pupils with SEND, so I’m patient, adaptable, and used to explaining complex ideas in a way t... Engaging History, Politics, Business, Law tutor with a BA in History and MA in Law)I’ve worked as a Teaching Assistant supporting pupils with SEND, so I’m patient, adaptable, and used to explaining complex ideas in a way t... |
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 £25/hr Maria Ali I give online lessons as per the requirements and childs ability to learnTeaching and educating people is my passion , I plan the lessons according to variety of learners and deliver it in the best way I can. I give online lessons as per the requirements and childs ability to learnTeaching and educating people is my passion , I plan the lessons according to variety of learners and deliver it in the best way I can. |
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 £22/hr First class free Will Think like a philosopher: A Level Philosophy tutoring!Refine your thinking and write excellent essays for Philosophy A Level! I have a BA in Philosophy from the University of Durham, with speci... Think like a philosopher: A Level Philosophy tutoring!Refine your thinking and write excellent essays for Philosophy A Level! I have a BA in Philosophy from the University of Durham, with speci... |
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£9/hr First class free Fowzia GCSE English literature who’s currently doing the subject for levels looking to uplift secondary studentsI achieved an 8 in English Literature and I understand it’s a difficult subject for some people . In the beginning of the lesson , I will a... GCSE English literature who’s currently doing the subject for levels looking to uplift secondary studentsI achieved an 8 in English Literature and I understand it’s a difficult subject for some people . In the beginning of the lesson , I will a... |
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£14/hr Adeleen Mur English speaking tutor offering to teach young students.I love to read which improved my grammar and vocabulary when I was very young. My main way of teaching will be to target reading out loud.... English speaking tutor offering to teach young students.I love to read which improved my grammar and vocabulary when I was very young. My main way of teaching will be to target reading out loud.... |
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£9/hr Tom Beese History tutor proving tuition to children of all agesHistory tutor proving tuition to children of all ages. History tutor proving tuition to children of all agesHistory tutor proving tuition to children of all ages. |
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£10/hr First class free Bethany I am a hard working and enthusiastic teaching associate. My lessons are aimed at students who need support in any areas of EnglishI am currently teacher training, therefore am entering the field. I have been observing professionals and teaching in real classrooms mysel... I am a hard working and enthusiastic teaching associate. My lessons are aimed at students who need support in any areas of EnglishI am currently teacher training, therefore am entering the field. I have been observing professionals and teaching in real classrooms mysel... |
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 £15/hr First class free Silver English tutor providing lessons to Non Native speakers and childrenA patient and friendly English tutor. I help beginners and adults speak, listen, and understand English better with simple, clear lessons a... English tutor providing lessons to Non Native speakers and childrenA patient and friendly English tutor. I help beginners and adults speak, listen, and understand English better with simple, clear lessons a... |
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 £35/hr Cris Using stories, language and writing to rebuild confidence and identityI build trust through calm, structured, trauma-informed teaching, helping learners develop reading, writing and communication skills while... Using stories, language and writing to rebuild confidence and identityI build trust through calm, structured, trauma-informed teaching, helping learners develop reading, writing and communication skills while... |
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£15/hr First class free Alan Hadwin Tutor for History age; 11-18Recently early-retired Humanities Head and History specialist. Taught up to A level. Also taught Politics and Sociology at A level. Tutor for History age; 11-18Recently early-retired Humanities Head and History specialist. Taught up to A level. Also taught Politics and Sociology at A level. |
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 £10/hr Abubakar Sadiq I am a patient and supportive English tutor helping learners of all levels improve grammar, speaking, exam performanceI teach using a learner-centred approach, starting from what the learner already knows and building step by step. I use clear explanations,... I am a patient and supportive English tutor helping learners of all levels improve grammar, speaking, exam performanceI teach using a learner-centred approach, starting from what the learner already knows and building step by step. I use clear explanations,... |
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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.