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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 £30/hr Amiee-lee I have a bubbly personality, I absolutely love tutoring I have since 15 years old (now 17).My lessons can be directed to anyone.I can tailor all lessons for specific students, depending on levels including both children and adults who need support and maybe even spee... I have a bubbly personality, I absolutely love tutoring I have since 15 years old (now 17).My lessons can be directed to anyone.I can tailor all lessons for specific students, depending on levels including both children and adults who need support and maybe even spee... |
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 £40/hr Anastasiia Professional English language teacher, Oxford University graduate. Over 8 years of experience in teaching English.I am experienced in teaching students of different nationalities. Can teach A2-C2 levels General English, IELTS preparation. Can tailor cla... Professional English language teacher, Oxford University graduate. Over 8 years of experience in teaching English.I am experienced in teaching students of different nationalities. Can teach A2-C2 levels General English, IELTS preparation. Can tailor cla... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Martina English lessons for all agesI am an Italian native speaker with a University Degree in Italian and Latin languages and literatures and I have just completed a Master's... English lessons for all agesI am an Italian native speaker with a University Degree in Italian and Latin languages and literatures and I have just completed a Master's... |
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 £45/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Terri I'm a passionate and enthusiastic English Literature and Creative Writing tutor with a PhD in Literature from Oxford. I teach students at Foundation Certificate, BA, and MA levelI offer private tuition for those requiring extra help and support in their literature or creative writing degree courses. Or for those adu... I'm a passionate and enthusiastic English Literature and Creative Writing tutor with a PhD in Literature from Oxford. I teach students at Foundation Certificate, BA, and MA levelI offer private tuition for those requiring extra help and support in their literature or creative writing degree courses. Or for those adu... |
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 £30/hr Rebecca Louise Carruthers Positive and approachable tutor helping learners build confidence and achieve their goals in English and mathsI have over 20 years’ experience supporting apprentices and adult learners in English, maths and vocational programmes, both online and in... Positive and approachable tutor helping learners build confidence and achieve their goals in English and mathsI have over 20 years’ experience supporting apprentices and adult learners in English, maths and vocational programmes, both online and in... |
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 £13/hr First class free Sapphire Rolle I give affordably priced English lessons for every learning levelPersonalised English lessons with Sapphire Rolle are tailored for all learning styles and age groups. Dedicated to teaching content and ens... I give affordably priced English lessons for every learning levelPersonalised English lessons with Sapphire Rolle are tailored for all learning styles and age groups. Dedicated to teaching content and ens... |
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£30/hr Saratu I am an enthusiastic and supportive educator, who loves helping others grow. My lessons are designed for everyone eager to learn.I have a strong communication and teaching skills, with experience helping learners understand concepts clearly and confidently.
I would u... I am an enthusiastic and supportive educator, who loves helping others grow. My lessons are designed for everyone eager to learn.I have a strong communication and teaching skills, with experience helping learners understand concepts clearly and confidently.
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 £25/hr Eva Marsden-Barnes I am currently an Oxford University English student, and my essays are looking at those wishing to improve in GCSE EnglishPrivate lessons that can be fully personalised to your specific targets and needs, focusing particularly on teaching the exam skills needed... I am currently an Oxford University English student, and my essays are looking at those wishing to improve in GCSE EnglishPrivate lessons that can be fully personalised to your specific targets and needs, focusing particularly on teaching the exam skills needed... |
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 £19/hr Ms Marina Gratrix Hello I’m a passionate, experienced English Language TeacherI teach fun and instructional English lessons. I can deliver online lessons or 1-1 if suitable. I love helping learners with their confiden... Hello I’m a passionate, experienced English Language TeacherI teach fun and instructional English lessons. I can deliver online lessons or 1-1 if suitable. I love helping learners with their confiden... |
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£35/hr Connor I would describe myself as a supportive, approachable and motivating tutor who focuses on building confidence as well as academicSkills and Experience
I am an experienced teacher with a strong background supporting students across a range of abilities, including those... I would describe myself as a supportive, approachable and motivating tutor who focuses on building confidence as well as academicSkills and Experience
I am an experienced teacher with a strong background supporting students across a range of abilities, including those... |
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 £40/hr First class free Elina Qualified History tutor that delivers resultsI am a qualified History tutor with over 10 years of experience both in school and one to one tuition. I have helped both GCSE & A level st... Qualified History tutor that delivers resultsI am a qualified History tutor with over 10 years of experience both in school and one to one tuition. I have helped both GCSE & A level st... |
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 £28/hr First class free Ore Do you need help acing that English Language Paper, developing your communication, reading, writing and grammar skills?I am an International Baccalaureate graduate currently studying Liberal Arts and Business in the US. I am a private tutor looking to help s... Do you need help acing that English Language Paper, developing your communication, reading, writing and grammar skills?I am an International Baccalaureate graduate currently studying Liberal Arts and Business in the US. I am a private tutor looking to help s... |
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 £25/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Martin Private English lessons / IELTS / proofreading from qualified and experienced native teacherHello, my name is Martin Dowsing. Here are some facts about me:- Over 11 years’ experience teaching English as a Foreign Language (3 and a... Private English lessons / IELTS / proofreading from qualified and experienced native teacherHello, my name is Martin Dowsing. Here are some facts about me:- Over 11 years’ experience teaching English as a Foreign Language (3 and a... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(5 Reviews)Bernard Peter I am an experienced teacher and departmental head of History, having taught that subject for many years in national and overseas sI teach online, but can visit within Cambridge. I introduce key historical concepts and then start with a short visual resource, after whic... I am an experienced teacher and departmental head of History, having taught that subject for many years in national and overseas sI teach online, but can visit within Cambridge. I introduce key historical concepts and then start with a short visual resource, after whic... |
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 £25/hr Ruth Omotola I am TEFL certified & an English specialistI teach students from KS 1-4 with more than 12 years experience in the physical class and online space. My curriculum design is tailored t... I am TEFL certified & an English specialistI teach students from KS 1-4 with more than 12 years experience in the physical class and online space. My curriculum design is tailored t... |
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 £25/hr Ebru I teach History and English Language and Literature at GCSE and A Level, as well as English at Primary level, all onlineI am a Cambridge graduate with experience as an A Level History tutor, but can also teach English Language and Literature at GCSE and A Lev... I teach History and English Language and Literature at GCSE and A Level, as well as English at Primary level, all onlineI am a Cambridge graduate with experience as an A Level History tutor, but can also teach English Language and Literature at GCSE and A Lev... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)James Personalised English Tuition from a Russell Group Graduate with 5+ years' tutoring experienceHello there! I'm James, a graduate of the University of Warwick, and I've been tutoring students in various fields since 2020. If you're lo... Personalised English Tuition from a Russell Group Graduate with 5+ years' tutoring experienceHello there! I'm James, a graduate of the University of Warwick, and I've been tutoring students in various fields since 2020. If you're lo... |
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 £30/hr First class free Vanessa My name is Vanessa. I’m a good writer and speaker of English language. My target lessons are aimed to middle school studentsI love teaching, and good at taking care of kids that’s why I offer private lessons for: a beginner’s course or a refresher course? Are you... My name is Vanessa. I’m a good writer and speaker of English language. My target lessons are aimed to middle school studentsI love teaching, and good at taking care of kids that’s why I offer private lessons for: a beginner’s course or a refresher course? Are you... |
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 £14/hr First class free Vishakha History tutoring at GCSE level! Please feel free to reach out and ask any questions. I proficient across many periods!**History Tutoring at GCSE Level!** Unlock the past with personalised history lessons tailored to your needs! I’m Vishakha, proficient acro... History tutoring at GCSE level! Please feel free to reach out and ask any questions. I proficient across many periods!**History Tutoring at GCSE Level!** Unlock the past with personalised history lessons tailored to your needs! I’m Vishakha, proficient acro... |
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 £12/hr Faida Friendly and patient tutor offering personalised lessons for all levels, helping students build confidence and achieve top resultsI explain concepts clearly, break down difficult topics, and adapt lessons to each student's pace to ensure real understanding and exam suc... Friendly and patient tutor offering personalised lessons for all levels, helping students build confidence and achieve top resultsI explain concepts clearly, break down difficult topics, and adapt lessons to each student's pace to ensure real understanding and exam suc... |
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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.