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£30/hr
Ibikunle
CountyCity Of Westminster (London)
SubjectSocial sciences

Subject Delivery Content at every stage of lesson

I’ll start by finding out what learners already know, so I can connect new ideas to their existing knowledge the students have gotten, Th...
CountyCity Of Westminster (London)
SubjectSocial sciences

Subject Delivery Content at every stage of lesson

I’ll start by finding out what learners already know, so I can connect new ideas to their existing knowledge the students have gotten, Th...
Highly Experienced English Tutor with 9+ years' experience | Patient, Friendly, Motivating & Results-Focused
£28/hr
First class free
5.0(11 Reviews)
Marjan
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CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Highly Experienced English Tutor with 9+ years' experience | Patient, Friendly, Motivating & Results-Focused

Hi! I’m a friendly and committed tutor with 9+ years of experience and a passion for helping students understand English in a way that make...
CountyBirmingham
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, English SATs, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Highly Experienced English Tutor with 9+ years' experience | Patient, Friendly, Motivating & Results-Focused

Hi! I’m a friendly and committed tutor with 9+ years of experience and a passion for helping students understand English in a way that make...
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Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experience
£25/hr
First class free
Rachel
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experience

Rachel enjoys devising fun and creative experiences for her students which ensure that they can enhance their critical and analytical skill...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experience

Rachel enjoys devising fun and creative experiences for her students which ensure that they can enhance their critical and analytical skill...
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£16/hr
Iram Akhtar
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak, Write, and Thrive in English

I have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak, Write, and Thrive in English

I have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov...
£9/hr
First class free
Naima Azhar
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Literature

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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Literature

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I am organised and patient and would teach anyone who wants to learn!
£12/hr
Ayman Khan
Online
CountyPeterborough
SubjectEnglish Language

I am organised and patient and would teach anyone who wants to learn!

I would teach based on the individual student, everyone learns in the own way and I will adapt my teaching method to meet their needs.
CountyPeterborough
SubjectEnglish Language

I am organised and patient and would teach anyone who wants to learn!

I would teach based on the individual student, everyone learns in the own way and I will adapt my teaching method to meet their needs.
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English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree
£14/hr
First class free
5.0(17 Reviews)
Sonia
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CountyMadron
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree

My name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri...
CountyMadron
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree

My name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri...
Level 5 certified tutor offering engaging online ESL lessons for corporate professionals and adult learners online.
£9/hr
Michael
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Level 5 certified tutor offering engaging online ESL lessons for corporate professionals and adult learners online.

Level 5 TEFL tutor providing professional online ESL lessons for corporate and adult students online, focusing on practical communication a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Level 5 certified tutor offering engaging online ESL lessons for corporate professionals and adult learners online.

Level 5 TEFL tutor providing professional online ESL lessons for corporate and adult students online, focusing on practical communication a...
I am a supportive and adaptable German language tutor with strong communication skills and focused on helping learners understand
£15/hr
First class free
Ifeoluwa
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a supportive and adaptable German language tutor with strong communication skills and focused on helping learners understand

I teach in a simple, step-by-step way using clear explanations, examples, translation practice, and interactive exercises. I adjust my teac...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am a supportive and adaptable German language tutor with strong communication skills and focused on helping learners understand

I teach in a simple, step-by-step way using clear explanations, examples, translation practice, and interactive exercises. I adjust my teac...
A Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature and Creative Writing, currently tutoring GCSE. Message me to discuss
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Akaash Pipial
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CountyMaidenhead, Burnham, Cippenha...
SubjectEnglish Literature: GCSE English, A Level English

A Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature and Creative Writing, currently tutoring GCSE. Message me to discuss

Having achieved a 9 in my English Literature GCSE only 5 years ago to now having a BA in English Literature, I can help you unlock the tric...
CountyMaidenhead, Burnham, Cippenha...
SubjectEnglish Literature: GCSE English, A Level English

A Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature and Creative Writing, currently tutoring GCSE. Message me to discuss

Having achieved a 9 in my English Literature GCSE only 5 years ago to now having a BA in English Literature, I can help you unlock the tric...
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English tutor specialising in fluency, immersion, and natural pronunciation entirely in the target language!
£15/hr
First class free
Henry
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor specialising in fluency, immersion, and natural pronunciation entirely in the target language!

I use a Direct Method, fully immersive approach where lessons are delivered 100% in the target language. Students build fluency, natural pr...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English tutor specialising in fluency, immersion, and natural pronunciation entirely in the target language!

I use a Direct Method, fully immersive approach where lessons are delivered 100% in the target language. Students build fluency, natural pr...
I love giving English lessons to children 3-8 years
£16/hr
Juney
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I love giving English lessons to children 3-8 years

I love reading and I am passionate about helping children build their vocabulary. I have a 14 year old daughter and learning her learning w...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I love giving English lessons to children 3-8 years

I love reading and I am passionate about helping children build their vocabulary. I have a 14 year old daughter and learning her learning w...
English Literature tutor | Harvard PhD candidate | experienced schoolteacher | GCSE, A-Level, undergraduate-level
£75/hr
First class free
Jude
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Literature

English Literature tutor | Harvard PhD candidate | experienced schoolteacher | GCSE, A-Level, undergraduate-level

Hi! I'm Jude, I'm currently studying for a PhD at Harvard University in English Literature (specifically focusing on the Renaissance and ea...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Literature

English Literature tutor | Harvard PhD candidate | experienced schoolteacher | GCSE, A-Level, undergraduate-level

Hi! I'm Jude, I'm currently studying for a PhD at Harvard University in English Literature (specifically focusing on the Renaissance and ea...
Hello! I have a degree in English Literature and Philosophy, and I'm confident tutoring for multiple exam boards!
£25/hr
First class free
Yasmin
CountyUxbridge, Cowley (Greater Lon...
SubjectEnglish Literature

Hello! I have a degree in English Literature and Philosophy, and I'm confident tutoring for multiple exam boards!

I aim to work with students on what they struggle the most with, and build their confidence as well as skill base. I'll analyse what exam b...
CountyUxbridge, Cowley (Greater Lon...
SubjectEnglish Literature

Hello! I have a degree in English Literature and Philosophy, and I'm confident tutoring for multiple exam boards!

I aim to work with students on what they struggle the most with, and build their confidence as well as skill base. I'll analyse what exam b...
Native english tutor with 2 years of experience and i am targeting children and teenagers and those who prepare for ilets
£25/hr
First class free
Mohammad fayyad
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native english tutor with 2 years of experience and i am targeting children and teenagers and those who prepare for ilets

I focus on creating personalized lessons based on each student’s goals and current English level. For IELTS students, I help them practice...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native english tutor with 2 years of experience and i am targeting children and teenagers and those who prepare for ilets

I focus on creating personalized lessons based on each student’s goals and current English level. For IELTS students, I help them practice...
First class Cambridge Graduate offering private tailored lessons in English Literature
£22/hr
First class free
Sam
DBS checkDBS checkOnline
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Literature

First class Cambridge Graduate offering private tailored lessons in English Literature

I have a first class BA Honours in Philosophy from the University of Cambridge, as well as an A* A level in English literature. I specialis...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Literature

First class Cambridge Graduate offering private tailored lessons in English Literature

I have a first class BA Honours in Philosophy from the University of Cambridge, as well as an A* A level in English literature. I specialis...
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£30/hr
Akhona
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Enthusiastic private tutor for English lessons for beginners to advanced learners in East London.

I help Grade 8-12 and university students master English through personalized lesson plans. We tackle homework, prep for exams, and rebuild...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Enthusiastic private tutor for English lessons for beginners to advanced learners in East London.

I help Grade 8-12 and university students master English through personalized lesson plans. We tackle homework, prep for exams, and rebuild...
I am an international author, with 22 published books. I offerer developmental editing and support for aspiring writers.
£40/hr
Julian
CountyLondon
SubjectWriting

I am an international author, with 22 published books. I offerer developmental editing and support for aspiring writers.

I can help you shape your story, develop the narrative, and find a really productive writing practice. I can use my experience of working w...
CountyLondon
SubjectWriting

I am an international author, with 22 published books. I offerer developmental editing and support for aspiring writers.

I can help you shape your story, develop the narrative, and find a really productive writing practice. I can use my experience of working w...
Marketing graduate and friendly English tutor helping students and young professionals improve fluency and confidence.
£20/hr
First class free
Mehreen
Online
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Marketing graduate and friendly English tutor helping students and young professionals improve fluency and confidence.

I take a personalised, practical approach to teaching, focusing on real conversations, clear explanations, and building confidence step by...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectEnglish Language

Marketing graduate and friendly English tutor helping students and young professionals improve fluency and confidence.

I take a personalised, practical approach to teaching, focusing on real conversations, clear explanations, and building confidence step by...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

💼 Where can I find private tuition for humanities subjects?

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.

📚 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.