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  £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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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... |
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 £30/hr First class free Mohamed Online Expert GCSE & A-Level tutor with 10+ years' experience helping students build confidence and achieve top gradesI am an experienced and passionate teacher of GCSE History, Geography, and Citizenship, as well as A-level History and Politics, with over... Expert GCSE & A-Level tutor with 10+ years' experience helping students build confidence and achieve top gradesI am an experienced and passionate teacher of GCSE History, Geography, and Citizenship, as well as A-level History and Politics, with over... |
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 £30/hr First class free Joshua Neal Online Fully Qualified Teacher (10 years experience) teaching GCSE EnglishA fully qualified teacher with 10 year experience, I am offering first class tuition at competitive rates. I specialise in GCSE English Lan... Fully Qualified Teacher (10 years experience) teaching GCSE EnglishA fully qualified teacher with 10 year experience, I am offering first class tuition at competitive rates. I specialise in GCSE English Lan... |
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 £15/hr First class free Luka Online English GCSE tutoring in chesterfieldI am currently doing an undergraduate education degree. I have a years experience tutoring GCSE English Language and Literature at a second... Online English GCSE tutoring in chesterfieldI am currently doing an undergraduate education degree. I have a years experience tutoring GCSE English Language and Literature at a second... |
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 £35/hr First class free Stacey Experienced History and Politics teacherI am a History and Politics teacher with over 20 years experience, both in the UK and overseas. I've also been an examiner for AQA History.... Experienced History and Politics teacherI am a History and Politics teacher with over 20 years experience, both in the UK and overseas. I've also been an examiner for AQA History.... |
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£9/hr First class free W Begum Online KS3 and KS4 (GCSE/IGCSE) English Language and Literature TutorHi everyone! I am an English teacher who wants to offer online tuition services for English Language and Literature (KS3 and Gcse/iGCSE). I... KS3 and KS4 (GCSE/IGCSE) English Language and Literature TutorHi everyone! I am an English teacher who wants to offer online tuition services for English Language and Literature (KS3 and Gcse/iGCSE). I... |
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Highlighted  £28/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Samantha Experienced ESL Tutor with 10 Years Supporting Diverse Learners WorldwideI am an experienced education and support professional with a background in teaching, special educational needs (SEN), childcare, and Engli... Experienced ESL Tutor with 10 Years Supporting Diverse Learners WorldwideI am an experienced education and support professional with a background in teaching, special educational needs (SEN), childcare, and Engli... |
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£30/hr Lydia Mulki I give lessons to children who need help with homework, reading and SPAGCurrently taking an english degree I give lessons to children who need help with homework, reading and SPAGCurrently taking an english degree |
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 £10/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Karla English Tutor eager to teach students of diffetent ages!Online English tutor for children and adults, psychology student with 2 years’ experience working with children, fluent in English (C2) and... English Tutor eager to teach students of diffetent ages!Online English tutor for children and adults, psychology student with 2 years’ experience working with children, fluent in English (C2) and... |
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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, teaching at Secondary 11-19 level: KS3; GCSE; GCE; IB; API use an evidence-based questioning approach to History, geared to exam requirements. I can guide students through how to interpret documen... I am an experienced teacher and departmental head of History, teaching at Secondary 11-19 level: KS3; GCSE; GCE; IB; API use an evidence-based questioning approach to History, geared to exam requirements. I can guide students through how to interpret documen... |
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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... |
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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/... |
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£20/hr Sharanpreet Kaur Online Independent and aimed at students taking their GCSEsAble to explain historical topics clearly, support others’ learning, simplify complex information, and use patience, communication, and org... Independent and aimed at students taking their GCSEsAble to explain historical topics clearly, support others’ learning, simplify complex information, and use patience, communication, and org... |
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 £20/hr First class free Vera English Tutor with over 8 years of experienceHello, I'm Vera :)- Trinity Cert TESOL (CELTA equivalent) qualified English teacher- Preparation for TOEFL, IELTS and Cambridge English exa... English Tutor with over 8 years of experienceHello, I'm Vera :)- Trinity Cert TESOL (CELTA equivalent) qualified English teacher- Preparation for TOEFL, IELTS and Cambridge English exa... |
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 £15/hr First class free Jamie In person tuition for history and related subjects, SQF level 5 to university levelI have a Master of Arts degree in History, a HND in Social Sciences and will be starting a postgraduate Master of Letters course in History... In person tuition for history and related subjects, SQF level 5 to university levelI have a Master of Arts degree in History, a HND in Social Sciences and will be starting a postgraduate Master of Letters course in History... |
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 £9/hr Luisito Edwin Garcia Toledo Online My nephew said he loves me so muchI believe that teaching kids really requires lots of patience. I have been teaching my nephew some skills and knowledge using a calm, encou... My nephew said he loves me so muchI believe that teaching kids really requires lots of patience. I have been teaching my nephew some skills and knowledge using a calm, encou... |
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£20/hr Dean Online Give lessons based on your level and understandingI am a private tutor that adapts to your needs and understand,I help understand where you are currently and where you want to be in the fut... Give lessons based on your level and understandingI am a private tutor that adapts to your needs and understand,I help understand where you are currently and where you want to be in the fut... |
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£40/hr First class free Mark Pitchford History and Politics Tutor and ExaminerI hold a first class BA (Hons) and a PhD in History from Russell Group universities.I have been tutoring for 27 years.I have examined A lev... History and Politics Tutor and ExaminerI hold a first class BA (Hons) and a PhD in History from Russell Group universities.I have been tutoring for 27 years.I have examined A lev... |
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£30/hr Lydia Mulki I give english lessons to children who need help with homeworkCurrently taking an English degree. I give english lessons to children who need help with homeworkCurrently taking an English degree. |
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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.