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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 £45/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Jane Highly experienced English Teacher and Tutor with track record of outstanding resultsI have 14 years' experience of teaching English in secondary schools, alongside working as a private tutor. I am DBS checked and happy to w... Highly experienced English Teacher and Tutor with track record of outstanding resultsI have 14 years' experience of teaching English in secondary schools, alongside working as a private tutor. I am DBS checked and happy to w... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Maria A. Semple Online one-to-one tuition in Edexcel IGCSE nd AQA English Language and LiteratureWith nearly twenty years of classroom experience and five years of teaching online, I can plan my lessons in a way which enhances the exist... Online one-to-one tuition in Edexcel IGCSE nd AQA English Language and LiteratureWith nearly twenty years of classroom experience and five years of teaching online, I can plan my lessons in a way which enhances the exist... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Mohamed CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTSAre you getting ready for your GCSEs or IELTS test? The process is never easy, but it shouldn't be as stressful as it sounds, all you need... CELTA certified English teacher for GCSEs and IELTSAre you getting ready for your GCSEs or IELTS test? The process is never easy, but it shouldn't be as stressful as it sounds, all you need... |
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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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 £20/hr Parul oberoi I am a Sociology teacher and researcher who brings social sciences to life by creating engaging, interactive, and meaningful lessoI teach through active student engagement, incorporating drama, drawing, and narrative-based methodologies to create interactive and meanin... I am a Sociology teacher and researcher who brings social sciences to life by creating engaging, interactive, and meaningful lessoI teach through active student engagement, incorporating drama, drawing, and narrative-based methodologies to create interactive and meanin... |
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 £9/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Peter I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and HistoryI am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History. I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and HistoryI am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History. |
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 £22/hr First class free Mandy I offer private English lessonsI have a Master's degree in Criminal Justice and have experience teaching at Foundation Degree level I offer private English lessonsI have a Master's degree in Criminal Justice and have experience teaching at Foundation Degree level |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Phelisia Get Ahead of the class: Expert Tutor for KS1 and KS2. With 22 years experience boosting confidence and getting results in maths and English. Call me today!I am friendly and patient and provide personalised lessons tailored to each child’s unique needs, abilities, and interests. In my sessions,... Get Ahead of the class: Expert Tutor for KS1 and KS2. With 22 years experience boosting confidence and getting results in maths and English. Call me today!I am friendly and patient and provide personalised lessons tailored to each child’s unique needs, abilities, and interests. In my sessions,... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(6 Reviews)Aanya Engaging, thought-provoking, hard-working, passionate, suitable for any enthusiastic studentsAs someone who has two younger sisters, I have grown to find a love for teaching through tutoring them both. Whether it be for their 11+ e... Engaging, thought-provoking, hard-working, passionate, suitable for any enthusiastic studentsAs someone who has two younger sisters, I have grown to find a love for teaching through tutoring them both. Whether it be for their 11+ e... |
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£20/hr Nickeshia Dawson I a dedicated and engaging English tutor. My lessons are aimed at children and teenagers, helping them develop English skills.Experienced primary teacher with strong skills in English Language instruction, literacy development, and online teaching. I have experien... I a dedicated and engaging English tutor. My lessons are aimed at children and teenagers, helping them develop English skills.Experienced primary teacher with strong skills in English Language instruction, literacy development, and online teaching. I have experien... |
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 £10/hr First class free Mozhgan Ramezani English teacher with over 17 years of teaching experience to all ages and levelsEnglish teacher with over 17 years of teaching experience to all ages and levels. English teacher with over 17 years of teaching experience to all ages and levelsEnglish teacher with over 17 years of teaching experience to all ages and levels. |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Nicola English tutor for KS3, 4, 5I have 18 years of experience in schools and 23 years plus tutoring including 11+ preparation. I use the extensive skills I've gained over... English tutor for KS3, 4, 5I have 18 years of experience in schools and 23 years plus tutoring including 11+ preparation. I use the extensive skills I've gained over... |
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£25/hr First class free Chetana Varadarajan I give affordable private tuitions for early years phonics and Primary classesI give affordable private tuitions for early years phonics and Primary classes. I give affordable private tuitions for early years phonics and Primary classesI give affordable private tuitions for early years phonics and Primary classes. |
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£16/hr First class free Rahul GCSE - English tutor - RS education - Quality assuredEnglish tutor providing lessons for english lit and lang GCSE - English tutor - RS education - Quality assuredEnglish tutor providing lessons for english lit and lang |
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£30/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Nicola Expert classroom teacher and tutor changing my life from city to rural so hoping to go onlineExpert classroom teacher and tutor changing my life from city to rural so hoping to go online. Expert classroom teacher and tutor changing my life from city to rural so hoping to go onlineExpert classroom teacher and tutor changing my life from city to rural so hoping to go online. |
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 £9/hr First class free Sam English Tutor for KS4 and 5 - Literature, Language and Functional SkillsEnglish Tutor for KS4 and 5 - Literature, Language and Functional Skills, English Tutor for KS4 and 5 - Literature, Language and Functional SkillsEnglish Tutor for KS4 and 5 - Literature, Language and Functional Skills, |
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 £15/hr First class free Sharmin I provide tutoring for GCSE/ secondary school level English students and A Level Politics students of any ability to help you achieve your individual goalsI provide tutoring for GCSE/ secondary school level English students and A Level Politics students of any ability to help you achieve your... I provide tutoring for GCSE/ secondary school level English students and A Level Politics students of any ability to help you achieve your individual goalsI provide tutoring for GCSE/ secondary school level English students and A Level Politics students of any ability to help you achieve your... |
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 £9/hr First class free Christopher Barder MA PGCE JP Barder From GCSE to Oxford and CambridgeI have been teaching for more than 40 years. I have covered different ages and standards in an understanding, helpful and kind manner witho... From GCSE to Oxford and CambridgeI have been teaching for more than 40 years. I have covered different ages and standards in an understanding, helpful and kind manner witho... |
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£15/hr Diya Hello! My name is Diya and I would be happy to tutor GCSE English Language students.I am a university student who is passionate about providing quality resources, and prioritising learning over simple memorisation. I aim to... Hello! My name is Diya and I would be happy to tutor GCSE English Language students.I am a university student who is passionate about providing quality resources, and prioritising learning over simple memorisation. I aim to... |
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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... |
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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.