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  £15/hr First class free Lily English Language, Literature and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilitiesI have a first class undergraduate honours degree in Literature and Creative Writing, with a school award for my dissertation, and I am und... English Language, Literature and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilitiesI have a first class undergraduate honours degree in Literature and Creative Writing, with a school award for my dissertation, and I am und... |
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 £17/hr 5.0(11 Reviews)Anna I’m a passionate and adaptable language teacher with experience in teaching both English and French to a wide range of learners.I focus on creating engaging, interactive lessons that are tailored to each student’s needs, learning style, and goals—whether that's build... I’m a passionate and adaptable language teacher with experience in teaching both English and French to a wide range of learners.I focus on creating engaging, interactive lessons that are tailored to each student’s needs, learning style, and goals—whether that's build... |
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 £350/hr Makungu Qibi Online I would appreciate Looking forward to your positive responseListening skills, communication skills, time management skills, problem solving skills, decision making skills, honest and strong personal... I would appreciate Looking forward to your positive responseListening skills, communication skills, time management skills, problem solving skills, decision making skills, honest and strong personal... |
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Highlighted  £18/hr George Brooke-Smith I am a Masters graduate in Economics, and an experienced teacher in business English and English for special purposes.I am a good listener, a flexible learner myself, and well-trained in guiding students through sometimes complex and technical English. My t... I am a Masters graduate in Economics, and an experienced teacher in business English and English for special purposes.I am a good listener, a flexible learner myself, and well-trained in guiding students through sometimes complex and technical English. My t... |
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Highlighted  £50/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)David Master the English Language and Grow Your ConfidenceMastering the use of the English language opens doors to a far brighter future. I have been tutoring for six years. I work with secondary s... Master the English Language and Grow Your ConfidenceMastering the use of the English language opens doors to a far brighter future. I have been tutoring for six years. I work with secondary s... |
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Highlighted  £20/hr First class free Ella English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)Private English lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching .
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Highlighted  £25/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Harjeet Elevate your child's education with targeted tutoring in KS1 and KS2, 11 plus Maths and EnglishWith years of experience tutoring KS1-2, 11 Plus, and SATs, I focus on building your child’s confidence, skills, and exam readiness. My ses... Elevate your child's education with targeted tutoring in KS1 and KS2, 11 plus Maths and EnglishWith years of experience tutoring KS1-2, 11 Plus, and SATs, I focus on building your child’s confidence, skills, and exam readiness. My ses... |
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Highlighted  £11/hr Sara Want to write flawlessly and creatively? I can help with thatI can help you think of creative ideas on the spot and write effortlessly to get an A in your English Language GCSE. I can help you be prep... Want to write flawlessly and creatively? I can help with thatI can help you think of creative ideas on the spot and write effortlessly to get an A in your English Language GCSE. I can help you be prep... |
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 £30/hr Johnathan Lane Online History (GCSE/A‑Level) and Politics (A‑Level) tutor offering supportive online and in‑person lessons.My aim is to build your confidence and prepare you for GCSE or A‑level exams with clear explanations, focused practice, and supportive guid... History (GCSE/A‑Level) and Politics (A‑Level) tutor offering supportive online and in‑person lessons.My aim is to build your confidence and prepare you for GCSE or A‑level exams with clear explanations, focused practice, and supportive guid... |
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 £50/hr Mohini Qavi Online Experienced A Level Philosophy and Religious Studies teacher, with a proven track record of supporting students to succeed.I have over 15 years experience leading successful Philosophy and Theology departments in sixth form, and am also an experienced examiner f... Experienced A Level Philosophy and Religious Studies teacher, with a proven track record of supporting students to succeed.I have over 15 years experience leading successful Philosophy and Theology departments in sixth form, and am also an experienced examiner f... |
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 £16/hr First class free Tilly Online History Tutor who specializes in primary school lessonsI want to help people understand our past and why it is important. I have scored the highest grades in history out of 135 people, and i'm h... History Tutor who specializes in primary school lessonsI want to help people understand our past and why it is important. I have scored the highest grades in history out of 135 people, and i'm h... |
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Highlighted  £35/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Jennifer Motivated to teach so my students enjoy their learning & want to pass exams. In person, tailor lessons to suot syudentIts important to listen to my students. Initially, discussing strengths and weaknesses to improve confidence and motivation. I am an experi... Motivated to teach so my students enjoy their learning & want to pass exams. In person, tailor lessons to suot syudentIts important to listen to my students. Initially, discussing strengths and weaknesses to improve confidence and motivation. I am an experi... |
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Highlighted  £26/hr First class free Paul Ambrose Former Professor of Psychology AND Philosophy HERE TO HELP !I love teaching Psychology and Philosophy and that's why I'm here to help. I'll find out what you need and get you back on track. Former Professor of Psychology AND Philosophy HERE TO HELP !I love teaching Psychology and Philosophy and that's why I'm here to help. I'll find out what you need and get you back on track. |
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Highlighted  £12/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Megan I am a passionate primary school teacher with 17 years of experience. I would love to teach English to children or adults!I am flexible to student's needs and have a range of resources that I enjoy using to engage learners. I would like to provide teaching onli... I am a passionate primary school teacher with 17 years of experience. I would love to teach English to children or adults!I am flexible to student's needs and have a range of resources that I enjoy using to engage learners. I would like to provide teaching onli... |
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 £12/hr Oyindamola Olatunde Online I’d describe myself as an intentional and reflective educator who genuinely enjoys helping learners grow in confidence and skill.Experienced English educator skilled in curriculum design, differentiated instruction, assessment development, and classroom management. I... I’d describe myself as an intentional and reflective educator who genuinely enjoys helping learners grow in confidence and skill.Experienced English educator skilled in curriculum design, differentiated instruction, assessment development, and classroom management. I... |
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Highlighted  £20/hr Arpi Would like to learn something new? I am passionate about making biology exciting, accessible, and easy to understand for all :)I am passionate about teaching biology and helping students grasp difficult concepts in a fun and engaging way. Whether you’re looking for... Would like to learn something new? I am passionate about making biology exciting, accessible, and easy to understand for all :)I am passionate about teaching biology and helping students grasp difficult concepts in a fun and engaging way. Whether you’re looking for... |
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 £15/hr First class free Jessica Online Dynamic English tutor and theatre producer with a Degree in English and Drama, offering inspiring language and literature lessonsbr/>I hold a Degree in English and Drama, which has given me a strong foundation in both English language and literature. I have extensive... Dynamic English tutor and theatre producer with a Degree in English and Drama, offering inspiring language and literature lessonsbr/>I hold a Degree in English and Drama, which has given me a strong foundation in both English language and literature. I have extensive... |
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 £25/hr First class free Marwa Online Supporting beginner and intermediate learners in building confident, effective communication skills.I have experience tutoring younger students during high school, where I supported them in improving their understanding of English and buil... Supporting beginner and intermediate learners in building confident, effective communication skills.I have experience tutoring younger students during high school, where I supported them in improving their understanding of English and buil... |
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 £25/hr First class free Isabelle Birkinshaw Online I offer affordable lessons for GCSE studentsI offer affordable lessons for GCSE students. I offer affordable lessons for GCSE studentsI offer affordable lessons for GCSE students. |
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 £9/hr First class free Mell Patrick Online " See it. Understand it. Master it."I’m passionate about teaching through some engaging videos and clear visuals, turning complex ideas into simple, memorable lessons that sp... " See it. Understand it. Master it."I’m passionate about teaching through some engaging videos and clear visuals, turning complex ideas into simple, memorable lessons that sp... |
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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.