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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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Samantha I am an experienced teacher of English, both language and literature, and would love to help in GCSE studiesMy lessons are fun and insightful - taught by a private tutor you will have all the attention to detail you need! Spending as much time on... I am an experienced teacher of English, both language and literature, and would love to help in GCSE studiesMy lessons are fun and insightful - taught by a private tutor you will have all the attention to detail you need! Spending as much time on... |
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Highlighted  £49/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Ben I’m a certified ESL tutor with three years experience online teaching students from around the world.We can discuss if you would like to utilize my method of tutoring what you chose to study after our initial consultation. You can keep the... I’m a certified ESL tutor with three years experience online teaching students from around the world.We can discuss if you would like to utilize my method of tutoring what you chose to study after our initial consultation. You can keep the... |
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 £60/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Katherine Academic Writing for University Students — In-person & Online — Unlock Your Potential!A seasoned scholar who brings years of expertise to personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your writing goals will help... Academic Writing for University Students — In-person & Online — Unlock Your Potential!A seasoned scholar who brings years of expertise to personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your writing goals will help... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Kathy Online English tutor for primary and secondary pupilsI have been a tutor since 2019. I offer online tuition. I have taught pupils of all ages. When I was at school and university, I received e... Online English tutor for primary and secondary pupilsI have been a tutor since 2019. I offer online tuition. I have taught pupils of all ages. When I was at school and university, I received e... |
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Highlighted  £20/hr First class free 4.9(10 Reviews)Sofiia Small Group GCSE English Tuition (AQA / Edexcel) – Spots Remaining!Looking to boost your Year 10 or Year 11 student’s confidence and exam results in GCSE English Language & Literature?I am a University of B... Small Group GCSE English Tuition (AQA / Edexcel) – Spots Remaining!Looking to boost your Year 10 or Year 11 student’s confidence and exam results in GCSE English Language & Literature?I am a University of B... |
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 £20/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Victoria Friendly Online Maths, Physics & Native English Tutor | Making Complex Concepts Easy to UnderstandHello! My name is Victoria, and I am a passionate Mathematics, Physics, and Native English tutor with a strong background in STEM. I offer... Friendly Online Maths, Physics & Native English Tutor | Making Complex Concepts Easy to UnderstandHello! My name is Victoria, and I am a passionate Mathematics, Physics, and Native English tutor with a strong background in STEM. I offer... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Emmanuel GCSE English, Citizenship & 11+ CSSE tutor for primary and secondary students | Online lessons| Personalised and engaging lessonsI specialise in 11+ CSSE preparation, GCSE English Language and Literature, and GCSE Mathematics. Every lesson is tailored to the individua... GCSE English, Citizenship & 11+ CSSE tutor for primary and secondary students | Online lessons| Personalised and engaging lessonsI specialise in 11+ CSSE preparation, GCSE English Language and Literature, and GCSE Mathematics. Every lesson is tailored to the individua... |
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 £23/hr 4.9(14 Reviews)Poonam Turning concepts into confidence and effort into excellent resultsWith over 20 years of distinguished teaching experience, I offer a highly specialised and results-driven approach to English, Business Stud... Turning concepts into confidence and effort into excellent resultsWith over 20 years of distinguished teaching experience, I offer a highly specialised and results-driven approach to English, Business Stud... |
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 £18/hr First class free Oluseyi Adebayo James Sodiya Available Lets get you started on your academic adventureI have a Masters degree in Leadership and Management with specialization in Applied Artificial Intelligence. I have been teaching English L... Lets get you started on your academic adventureI have a Masters degree in Leadership and Management with specialization in Applied Artificial Intelligence. I have been teaching English L... |
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 £25/hr First class free Jaye Available Writing tutor providing lessons to all children of all agesAs a creative writing tutor, I aim to unlock your child’s potential by helping them find their voice and bring their ideas to life on the p... Writing tutor providing lessons to all children of all agesAs a creative writing tutor, I aim to unlock your child’s potential by helping them find their voice and bring their ideas to life on the p... |
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 £45/hr 5.0(5 Reviews)Matthew Professional private tutor, GCSE, iGCSE, and A level examiner, and home education coordinator with over a decade of experienceI am an experienced and professional Private Tutor who teaches in the South of England. I have degrees in English Literature and History; I... Professional private tutor, GCSE, iGCSE, and A level examiner, and home education coordinator with over a decade of experienceI am an experienced and professional Private Tutor who teaches in the South of England. I have degrees in English Literature and History; I... |
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 £9/hr First class free Christine Muganzi Available I teach children and adults English through fun phonics, reading, speaking, grammar, and practical activitiesMy teaching approach is friendly, patient and interactive. I adapt lessons to each learner’s needs, using fun activities for children and p... I teach children and adults English through fun phonics, reading, speaking, grammar, and practical activitiesMy teaching approach is friendly, patient and interactive. I adapt lessons to each learner’s needs, using fun activities for children and p... |
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Highlighted  £20/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)David Hi, I'm David, your first choice for a friendly and supportive online and in-person English Language & Literature TutorI have been tutoring since 2011. My tailored approach guarantees a positive experience for the student. My overall aim is to enthuse studen... Hi, I'm David, your first choice for a friendly and supportive online and in-person English Language & Literature TutorI have been tutoring since 2011. My tailored approach guarantees a positive experience for the student. My overall aim is to enthuse studen... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Robert Knowledgeable, approachable and professional tutor with a deep and an abiding passion for HistoryI hold a postgraduate degree in Political Theory and International Relations from the University of St Andrews, alongside a joint bachelor’... Knowledgeable, approachable and professional tutor with a deep and an abiding passion for HistoryI hold a postgraduate degree in Political Theory and International Relations from the University of St Andrews, alongside a joint bachelor’... |
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 £20/hr First class free Casey Nicole Available English Online ConversationImprove Your English with Confidence!Would you like to speak English more confidently in everyday conversations, at work, or when traveling... English Online ConversationImprove Your English with Confidence!Would you like to speak English more confidently in everyday conversations, at work, or when traveling... |
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 £20/hr First class free Karen Conversational and Business English lessons from a Professional Career CoachI've been helping multicultural learners the last 15 years get comfortable with conversational English, as well as preparing for job interv... Conversational and Business English lessons from a Professional Career CoachI've been helping multicultural learners the last 15 years get comfortable with conversational English, as well as preparing for job interv... |
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Highlighted  £25/hr First class free Rachel Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experienceRachel enjoys devising fun and creative experiences for her students which ensure that they can enhance their critical and analytical skill... Motivated and with a great love of her subject, Rachel holds a teaching qualification and has many years’ experienceRachel enjoys devising fun and creative experiences for her students which ensure that they can enhance their critical and analytical skill... |
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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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Highlighted £30/hr Bengeman White I am full of energy and always looking to improve. My lessons will be aimed at students with the same mindset.Are you looking for personalised one to tutor sessions completely adapted to your needs and with a clear plan to help you to achieve your g... I am full of energy and always looking to improve. My lessons will be aimed at students with the same mindset.Are you looking for personalised one to tutor sessions completely adapted to your needs and with a clear plan to help you to achieve your g... |
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 £17/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Chloe GCSE/Alevel/Nat 5 English tutor with SEND specialismHi I'm Chloe! I have a BA (Hons) in English Literature with Creative Writing and an MA in Children's Publishing as well as qualifications i... GCSE/Alevel/Nat 5 English tutor with SEND specialismHi I'm Chloe! I have a BA (Hons) in English Literature with Creative Writing and an MA in Children's Publishing as well as qualifications i... |
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💼 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.