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
Find a humanities tutor: English tutors, history tutors, geography tutors and more…
Highlighted  £35/hr First class free 5.0(20 Reviews)Tammy Highly Experienced, Passionate, Caring English and Maths Online Tutor- Primary to GCSE. Specialising in all SEN areas! Currently looking for new students!With over 26 years of teaching experience from KS1 to GCSE. I specialise in all areas SEN, dyslexia being something I'm very passionate abo... Highly Experienced, Passionate, Caring English and Maths Online Tutor- Primary to GCSE. Specialising in all SEN areas! Currently looking for new students!With over 26 years of teaching experience from KS1 to GCSE. I specialise in all areas SEN, dyslexia being something I'm very passionate abo... |
|||
Highlighted  £20/hr First class free Colin Colin’s GCSE on-line English Lang/Lit Tutoring ServicesI have been teaching for over 40 years and have achieved success with children, adults and refugees. I tutor English as a foreign language... Colin’s GCSE on-line English Lang/Lit Tutoring ServicesI have been teaching for over 40 years and have achieved success with children, adults and refugees. I tutor English as a foreign language... |
|||
 £14/hr First class free Wadah Yousif Online English Tutor Helping Students Learn The Exam Techniques They NeedHi, I’m Wadah. I’m a practical English Language tutor who helps students become clearer, more confident writers. My lessons are best suited... English Tutor Helping Students Learn The Exam Techniques They NeedHi, I’m Wadah. I’m a practical English Language tutor who helps students become clearer, more confident writers. My lessons are best suited... |
|||
 £20/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Clarice Ana Oxford undergraduate with 2 years tutoring experienceUniversity of Oxford English Language and Literature undergraduate with two years experience in tutoring. Enthusiastic about working with c... Oxford undergraduate with 2 years tutoring experienceUniversity of Oxford English Language and Literature undergraduate with two years experience in tutoring. Enthusiastic about working with c... |
|||
 £18/hr First class free Nicole Experienced, enthusiastic English tutorEnthusiastic and creative native English speaking TEFL certified teacher, keen to motivate and help others learn. Previous experience in te... Experienced, enthusiastic English tutorEnthusiastic and creative native English speaking TEFL certified teacher, keen to motivate and help others learn. Previous experience in te... |
|||
 £50/hr First class free Olly Metcalfe Online Religious Studies Teacher - teacher with over a decade of experience, working with students in secondary educationI am Head of Religious Studies at an independent school in the south east. I have been teaching for ten years and have experience of educat... Religious Studies Teacher - teacher with over a decade of experience, working with students in secondary educationI am Head of Religious Studies at an independent school in the south east. I have been teaching for ten years and have experience of educat... |
|||
 £12/hr Nana Fatima Online I am a patient and dedicated tutor who helps students build confidence , improve understanding and achieve their academic goals.I have experience supporting students in their learning journey and adapting lessons to different learning styles. My teaching approach is... I am a patient and dedicated tutor who helps students build confidence , improve understanding and achieve their academic goals.I have experience supporting students in their learning journey and adapting lessons to different learning styles. My teaching approach is... |
|||
 £20/hr First class free 4.8(4 Reviews)Lilian Anyango English tutor, teaches people of all agesI have a Master's Degre in English language and have been tutoring for more than 3 years. As an experienced tutor, I will help you forget a... English tutor, teaches people of all agesI have a Master's Degre in English language and have been tutoring for more than 3 years. As an experienced tutor, I will help you forget a... |
|||
 £9/hr Mandume Online Economics graduate offering clear, practical, and engaging lessons for secondary school, college, and university students. I helpI hold a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and have experience assisting students with Economics, Business Studies, Statistics, and academic a... Economics graduate offering clear, practical, and engaging lessons for secondary school, college, and university students. I helpI hold a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and have experience assisting students with Economics, Business Studies, Statistics, and academic a... |
|||
 £11/hr Nisa Online My lessons are aimed to Grade 1 learners mostly.I will create a supportive and interactive learning environment tailored to each student's needs and goals. My lessons focus on improving s... My lessons are aimed to Grade 1 learners mostly.I will create a supportive and interactive learning environment tailored to each student's needs and goals. My lessons focus on improving s... |
|||
Highlighted  £15/hr Fatima I am a happy, bubbly person with lots of enthusiasm and positive energy. I am here to give students the best support in English.I am your private tutor and I am here to give you the 1:1 support in your school work, exam. Any stress you may be feeling I am here to hel... I am a happy, bubbly person with lots of enthusiasm and positive energy. I am here to give students the best support in English.I am your private tutor and I am here to give you the 1:1 support in your school work, exam. Any stress you may be feeling I am here to hel... |
|||
Highlighted  £28/hr 5.0(5 Reviews)Tina Roberts I have an extensive teaching record in Primary and High School settings . I offer English ,Maths and science to years 3-9. I love teaching and also specialise in SEND and home schooled children in the Plymouth area. Please contact me as I would love to heMy lessons are bespoke and will identify gaps/weaknesses in their knowledge. I give fun, creative tasks and will build solid English/Maths/... I have an extensive teaching record in Primary and High School settings . I offer English ,Maths and science to years 3-9. I love teaching and also specialise in SEND and home schooled children in the Plymouth area. Please contact me as I would love to heMy lessons are bespoke and will identify gaps/weaknesses in their knowledge. I give fun, creative tasks and will build solid English/Maths/... |
|||
Highlighted  £35/hr Susanna Fincham Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable EnglishI have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th... Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable EnglishI have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th... |
|||
 £11/hr First class free Quinn Affordable English Lessons. Beginner to Advanced/IELTSI have 2 years of in person and online teaching. I can teach a range of levels from beginner A1 to advanced C2. I specialise in IELTS prepa... Affordable English Lessons. Beginner to Advanced/IELTSI have 2 years of in person and online teaching. I can teach a range of levels from beginner A1 to advanced C2. I specialise in IELTS prepa... |
|||
 £25/hr Gabriel Online I am a social person, who achieved high grades at A Level and GCSE in History, and seeks to tutor student at GCSE levelI enjoy teaching people, and have worked with students younger than me in a mentoring role for a long time as a student in History and Poli... I am a social person, who achieved high grades at A Level and GCSE in History, and seeks to tutor student at GCSE levelI enjoy teaching people, and have worked with students younger than me in a mentoring role for a long time as a student in History and Poli... |
|||
 £15/hr Samantha Online Tutor in psychology and English literature. With degrees in English and psychology. Can teach all ages based in Edinburgh ScotlandI am a private tutor providing online sessions. I can adapt to your needs and requirements no matter the age. I can help with English readi... Tutor in psychology and English literature. With degrees in English and psychology. Can teach all ages based in Edinburgh ScotlandI am a private tutor providing online sessions. I can adapt to your needs and requirements no matter the age. I can help with English readi... |
|||
Highlighted  £30/hr 5.0(2 Reviews)Anna I am passionate about English language and literature and provide teaching tailored to your individual needsI teach according to your strengths and interests and use creative methods to challenge you to develop new skills. I will use a wide range... I am passionate about English language and literature and provide teaching tailored to your individual needsI teach according to your strengths and interests and use creative methods to challenge you to develop new skills. I will use a wide range... |
|||
Highlighted  £40/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Robert Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgroundsOnce we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n... Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgroundsOnce we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n... |
|||
 £25/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Panchani Friendly, patient tutor who makes learning simple and engaging—perfect for students who want to build confidence.Are you looking for a tutor? I have strong subject knowledge and experience helping students understand difficult concepts in a simple, cle... Friendly, patient tutor who makes learning simple and engaging—perfect for students who want to build confidence.Are you looking for a tutor? I have strong subject knowledge and experience helping students understand difficult concepts in a simple, cle... |
|||
£9/hr Ishara Online 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... |
|||
Humanities
Main towns/cities
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.