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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 £25/hr Callie Online Sociology graduate offering clear, supportive tutoring for GCSE and A-Level learners who want confidence and structure.I have experience mentoring students, supporting learners with different needs, and explaining complex ideas clearly. My lessons focus on b... Sociology graduate offering clear, supportive tutoring for GCSE and A-Level learners who want confidence and structure.I have experience mentoring students, supporting learners with different needs, and explaining complex ideas clearly. My lessons focus on b... |
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 £40/hr First class free Tahir Online Humanities tutor, Ideally for GCSE, ALevel and UndergraduateHi! I'm a friendly, passionate tutor with a Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD, and three years of experience teaching at the university level,... Humanities tutor, Ideally for GCSE, ALevel and UndergraduateHi! I'm a friendly, passionate tutor with a Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD, and three years of experience teaching at the university level,... |
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Highlighted  £35/hr Susanna Fincham Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable EnglishI have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th... Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable EnglishI have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th... |
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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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 £40/hr Sandra Online An enthusiastic teacher who provides lessons tailored to your need.I'm passionate about teaching and being able to pass on the knowledge. I will hold your hands and take you through the lessons. Contact me. An enthusiastic teacher who provides lessons tailored to your need.I'm passionate about teaching and being able to pass on the knowledge. I will hold your hands and take you through the lessons. Contact me. |
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 £20/hr Martin Online I like to have fun by leaning new things.I learned English by speaking it, not by studying it. That's exactly how I teach through conversation, through topics that matter to the st... I like to have fun by leaning new things.I learned English by speaking it, not by studying it. That's exactly how I teach through conversation, through topics that matter to the st... |
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 £40/hr First class free Baljit Experienced Student Life CoachI have a Teaching and Coaching Qualification and I have experience of at least 10 years of pastoral coaching in a college setting environme... Experienced Student Life CoachI have a Teaching and Coaching Qualification and I have experience of at least 10 years of pastoral coaching in a college setting environme... |
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£35/hr Odette Online I would describe myself as an empathetic, patient, and deeply positive person. With over twenty years of experience in education,I tailor every session to the individual, so whether a student needs help breaking down a massive revision
timetable into daily tasks, or... I would describe myself as an empathetic, patient, and deeply positive person. With over twenty years of experience in education,I tailor every session to the individual, so whether a student needs help breaking down a massive revision
timetable into daily tasks, or... |
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Highlighted  £15/hr First class free 5.0(10 Reviews)Divana Business English for Confident Communication at WorkStop struggling with English at work and start leading. This practical Business English program is designed specifically for professionals... Business English for Confident Communication at WorkStop struggling with English at work and start leading. This practical Business English program is designed specifically for professionals... |
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Highlighted £20/hr Noor Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English languageHi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus... Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English languageHi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus... |
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 £12/hr Rayhona Online Learn English with a friendly teacher and improve your grammar, speaking, and confidence :)I am an experienced English teacher with TESOL/TEFL training and several years of teaching experience. I teach students individually based... Learn English with a friendly teacher and improve your grammar, speaking, and confidence :)I am an experienced English teacher with TESOL/TEFL training and several years of teaching experience. I teach students individually based... |
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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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 £40/hr First class free Samantha Online GCSE & IGCSE English Specialist | 11+ Prep Dyslexia & Neurodivergent Support | 3+ Years ExperienceI help students in years 6-11 master GCSE and IGCSE English - from analysing Macbeth and an Inspector Calls to structuring past paper quest... GCSE & IGCSE English Specialist | 11+ Prep Dyslexia & Neurodivergent Support | 3+ Years ExperienceI help students in years 6-11 master GCSE and IGCSE English - from analysing Macbeth and an Inspector Calls to structuring past paper quest... |
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Highlighted  £30/hr First class free 5.0(14 Reviews)Heather Experienced English Teacher for Adults learning English as a Second language | 30+ Years’ ExperienceHighly qualified English teacher specialising in adults who want to speak confidently and naturally.I hold a Bachelor’s in Education, a PGC... Experienced English Teacher for Adults learning English as a Second language | 30+ Years’ ExperienceHighly qualified English teacher specialising in adults who want to speak confidently and naturally.I hold a Bachelor’s in Education, a PGC... |
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Highlighted  £40/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Robert Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgroundsOnce we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n... Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgroundsOnce we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n... |
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 £40/hr Elizabeth Online Qualified and experienced English teacher and tutor with examiner experience, dedicated to building student confidence and skills.I am passionate not only about elevating students' grades, but also about fostering a true love of literacy and a confidence in their own w... Qualified and experienced English teacher and tutor with examiner experience, dedicated to building student confidence and skills.I am passionate not only about elevating students' grades, but also about fostering a true love of literacy and a confidence in their own w... |
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 £42/hr Joanne Online Qualified History and Politics teacher and tutor with over a decade of experienceI teach students 1:1 online, mainly through Zoom, and have experience providing tutoring to home educated students as a sole teacher for th... Qualified History and Politics teacher and tutor with over a decade of experienceI teach students 1:1 online, mainly through Zoom, and have experience providing tutoring to home educated students as a sole teacher for th... |
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 £45/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)David Actor/ writer/ director with twenty five years experience in teaching Public Speaking and Interview Practice for adults, face-to-faceI am drama school trained, and have 40 years professional experience as a corporate role-play actor, writer for theatre and television, and... Actor/ writer/ director with twenty five years experience in teaching Public Speaking and Interview Practice for adults, face-to-faceI am drama school trained, and have 40 years professional experience as a corporate role-play actor, writer for theatre and television, and... |
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Highlighted £16/hr Iram Akhtar Speak, Write, and Thrive in EnglishI have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov... Speak, Write, and Thrive in EnglishI have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov... |
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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.