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  £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 £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  £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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 £15/hr Nabiha Online I am responsible and adaptable. I am comfortable working online and communicating with students professionally.I believe that students should feel pressure when they are sitting in a classroom. I am very keen on creating a positive learning environme... I am responsible and adaptable. I am comfortable working online and communicating with students professionally.I believe that students should feel pressure when they are sitting in a classroom. I am very keen on creating a positive learning environme... |
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 £18/hr Jessica Online Would you like to improve your English language skills? I can help you reach your goals!Private English lessons tailored to suit your needs. I am a motivated and qualified English tutor with experience teaching in many context... Would you like to improve your English language skills? I can help you reach your goals!Private English lessons tailored to suit your needs. I am a motivated and qualified English tutor with experience teaching in many context... |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Chloe Qualified English teacher with many years of experience offering tutoring for Y6, KS3 and KS4 inc SATs and GCSE Lit & Lang (AQA)⭐️ Qualified English teacher (PGDE) with many years of teaching experience offering tutoring for Y6, KS3 and KS4 including those preparing... Qualified English teacher with many years of experience offering tutoring for Y6, KS3 and KS4 inc SATs and GCSE Lit & Lang (AQA)⭐️ Qualified English teacher (PGDE) with many years of teaching experience offering tutoring for Y6, KS3 and KS4 including those preparing... |
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£20/hr Kyle Online I give private lessons to foreigners learning the English languageAre you seeking some on to one tutoring personalised to your needs, I will be able to give some support and guidance sharing my knowledge. I give private lessons to foreigners learning the English languageAre you seeking some on to one tutoring personalised to your needs, I will be able to give some support and guidance sharing my knowledge. |
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 £25/hr Alina Online Passionate teacher helping adults improve speaking, build confidence, prepare for exams, and overcome anxiety blocks.I teach in a practical, student-centered way focused on speaking and real-life communication. Lessons are structured but flexible: we use g... Passionate teacher helping adults improve speaking, build confidence, prepare for exams, and overcome anxiety blocks.I teach in a practical, student-centered way focused on speaking and real-life communication. Lessons are structured but flexible: we use g... |
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 £28/hr First class free 5.0(15 Reviews)Moira Caine MA hns , Cert Ed , Enhanced DBS also Maths , ESOL , Latin , French |
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 £14/hr First class free Olivia Online English tutor for all children up to GCSEs age. Received a grade 9 in both English literature and language GCSEUnlock your child’s potential with personalised English literature lessons. I achieved top grades in English at GCSE’s and also did English... English tutor for all children up to GCSEs age. Received a grade 9 in both English literature and language GCSEUnlock your child’s potential with personalised English literature lessons. I achieved top grades in English at GCSE’s and also did English... |
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Highlighted  £14/hr First class free 5.0(17 Reviews)Sonia English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degreeMy name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri... English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degreeMy name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri... |
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 £15/hr First class free Ndam Clovis Teboh Online English tutor teaching all ages with the first lesson free of chargeHello! I believe that learning a new language is about more than just grammar—it is about opening doors to new opportunities and building... English tutor teaching all ages with the first lesson free of chargeHello! I believe that learning a new language is about more than just grammar—it is about opening doors to new opportunities and building... |
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 £8/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Jamiu James Social science tutor teaches students of age 12 and aboveSocial science tutor teaches students of ages 12 and above. I have bachelor's degree in business administration and I have 4 experience in... Social science tutor teaches students of age 12 and aboveSocial science tutor teaches students of ages 12 and above. I have bachelor's degree in business administration and I have 4 experience in... |
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 £30/hr Jared An intelligent and eager young person wanting to make a difference. Sessions are aimed at people who genuinely want to learn.I have been tutoring since 2021 and I am currently doing an interdisciplinary degree at the University of London, I do in-person tutoring i... An intelligent and eager young person wanting to make a difference. Sessions are aimed at people who genuinely want to learn.I have been tutoring since 2021 and I am currently doing an interdisciplinary degree at the University of London, I do in-person tutoring i... |
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 £20/hr First class free Eimear Experienced English Language TeacherI am Irish so a native English speaker with a Masters degree in Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching focusing on English. I have 2 yea... Experienced English Language TeacherI am Irish so a native English speaker with a Masters degree in Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching focusing on English. I have 2 yea... |
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 £40/hr Janay Supportive, engaging educator providing personalized literacy and math lessons for elementary school students building confidence.Experienced educator skilled in literacy, math, and differentiated instruction with a strong focus on building student confidence and found... Supportive, engaging educator providing personalized literacy and math lessons for elementary school students building confidence.Experienced educator skilled in literacy, math, and differentiated instruction with a strong focus on building student confidence and found... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Charlotte English tutor of all ages with experience tutoring SEND studentsI am currently an undergraduate student at University of York studying English Literature and History of Art. I have experience volunteeri... English tutor of all ages with experience tutoring SEND studentsI am currently an undergraduate student at University of York studying English Literature and History of Art. I have experience volunteeri... |
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 £25/hr First class free Sophia M History tutor that focuses on GCSE History based on the Edexcel CourseI achieved a grade 9 at GCSE History at Tonbridge Grammar School. I can help you find the best way of studying for you, how to memorise all... History tutor that focuses on GCSE History based on the Edexcel CourseI achieved a grade 9 at GCSE History at Tonbridge Grammar School. I can help you find the best way of studying for you, how to memorise all... |
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 £40/hr Zayn History graduate with First Class Honours. Proven ability to coach for humanities essays from A Levels to UniversityOne to one sessions split into two parts; knowledge retention and essay writing.
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 £30/hr Precious English tutor with 5 years experience offering public English lessons to high school students.I start my class by, first, gathering ideas from my students through questions, understanding their knowledge level and tailoring my defini... English tutor with 5 years experience offering public English lessons to high school students.I start my class by, first, gathering ideas from my students through questions, understanding their knowledge level and tailoring my defini... |
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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.