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…
 £35/hr Ruchelle Online Engaging, patient tutor; lessons for beginner to advanced studentsProfessional, Qualified teacher with over 6 years experience, TEFL certified, skilled in engaging lessons, grammar, pronunciation, and conv... Engaging, patient tutor; lessons for beginner to advanced studentsProfessional, Qualified teacher with over 6 years experience, TEFL certified, skilled in engaging lessons, grammar, pronunciation, and conv... |
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Highlighted  £45/hr First class free Ruth Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... |
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 £9/hr First class free Mohammad fayyad Online I give affordable private lessons with high amount of infoI am a dedicated English tutor with 1–2 years of experience helping students improve their language skills and achieve their academic goals... I give affordable private lessons with high amount of infoI am a dedicated English tutor with 1–2 years of experience helping students improve their language skills and achieve their academic goals... |
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 £20/hr First class free Sawyer Online Classics MA with four years of tutoring and teaching assistant experience. Lessons in Latin and Greek at all levelsI have recently finished my MA in Classics at the University of Arizona, before which I completed a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Class... Classics MA with four years of tutoring and teaching assistant experience. Lessons in Latin and Greek at all levelsI have recently finished my MA in Classics at the University of Arizona, before which I completed a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Class... |
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 £20/hr First class free Daniya Online Learn English naturally with a tutor who makes learning english academically, professionally, and IELTS easyAre you feeling overwhelmed by IELTS or stressed about using English at work or university? Take a deep breath, you are in the right place!... Learn English naturally with a tutor who makes learning english academically, professionally, and IELTS easyAre you feeling overwhelmed by IELTS or stressed about using English at work or university? Take a deep breath, you are in the right place!... |
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 £30/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Joseph Top English Literature Tuition, IB and A-LevelI’m a writer and editor with a strong background in English and humanities education. I have tutored over 20 IB and A-Level English student... Top English Literature Tuition, IB and A-LevelI’m a writer and editor with a strong background in English and humanities education. I have tutored over 20 IB and A-Level English student... |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Kathleen Highly experienced teacher/examiner. Passionate about subject and teaching.I have over 40 years teaching experience in English literature and language especially at G.C.S.E and A level. I combined this with being a... Highly experienced teacher/examiner. Passionate about subject and teaching.I have over 40 years teaching experience in English literature and language especially at G.C.S.E and A level. I combined this with being a... |
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 £15/hr First class free Mia Online I offer personalised subject boosters for history and english aimed at Key Stage 3, 4 and 5.My teaching style is patient, supportive and structured around building confidence. I focus on building up those areas students may be find... I offer personalised subject boosters for history and english aimed at Key Stage 3, 4 and 5.My teaching style is patient, supportive and structured around building confidence. I focus on building up those areas students may be find... |
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 £20/hr Harry Online Qualified History teacher with a first class degree, able to develop key exam skills, preparation and subject knowledge.I am passionate about History and can tailor my teaching to your skills and learning styles with attentive listening and engaging activitie... Qualified History teacher with a first class degree, able to develop key exam skills, preparation and subject knowledge.I am passionate about History and can tailor my teaching to your skills and learning styles with attentive listening and engaging activitie... |
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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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 £30/hr Sam Online I give private lessons tailored for both the learning style you have, as well as whichever objectives you are looking to fulfil.First I get a sense of who you are as a person: what kind of lesson do you take the most out of, how much do you like the subject, and what... I give private lessons tailored for both the learning style you have, as well as whichever objectives you are looking to fulfil.First I get a sense of who you are as a person: what kind of lesson do you take the most out of, how much do you like the subject, and what... |
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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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 £47/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)David English for professional business people with tailored lessonsHighly experienced in business and a qualified English teacher too. Uniquely, I have 20+ years in business, so I can support your language... English for professional business people with tailored lessonsHighly experienced in business and a qualified English teacher too. Uniquely, I have 20+ years in business, so I can support your language... |
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 £60/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Aaron Expert History Tuition. Proven Success. Outstanding Outcomes. Achieve Top Grades with Specialist Tutoring That WorksWith over 15 years of experience in history education, I specialise in delivering exceptional GCSE and A Level History tuition that secures... Expert History Tuition. Proven Success. Outstanding Outcomes. Achieve Top Grades with Specialist Tutoring That WorksWith over 15 years of experience in history education, I specialise in delivering exceptional GCSE and A Level History tuition that secures... |
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£120/hr Aoife Online I'm bubbly, extrovert and able to phonetically break down words for non native people wishing to learn englishI'm a master certified life coach who's been raised within an international family and therefore a good choice for people wishing to learn... I'm bubbly, extrovert and able to phonetically break down words for non native people wishing to learn englishI'm a master certified life coach who's been raised within an international family and therefore a good choice for people wishing to learn... |
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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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 £55/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Charlotte Phonics, early reading, comprehension and advanced readingPhonics, early reading, comprehension and advanced reading. Phonics, early reading, comprehension and advanced readingPhonics, early reading, comprehension and advanced reading. |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Declan English Tutor, specialising in English Language KS3 and GCSEFormer NTP Tutor and Head of KS3 English Intervention at King's School, Grantham.My job is to take the fear out of English lessons, to equi... English Tutor, specialising in English Language KS3 and GCSEFormer NTP Tutor and Head of KS3 English Intervention at King's School, Grantham.My job is to take the fear out of English lessons, to equi... |
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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.