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  £20/hr Arpi Would like to learn something new? I am passionate about making biology exciting, accessible, and easy to understand for all :)I am passionate about teaching biology and helping students grasp difficult concepts in a fun and engaging way. Whether you’re looking for... Would like to learn something new? I am passionate about making biology exciting, accessible, and easy to understand for all :)I am passionate about teaching biology and helping students grasp difficult concepts in a fun and engaging way. Whether you’re looking for... |
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Highlighted  £25/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Oliver My first and greatest passion has always been History which I love researching, discussing, and sharing with othersI like to inspire with my passion for the subject through structured lessons, which will enable you to explore the subject matter and devel... My first and greatest passion has always been History which I love researching, discussing, and sharing with othersI like to inspire with my passion for the subject through structured lessons, which will enable you to explore the subject matter and devel... |
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 £25/hr Noor Available I'm a English specialist and IELTS coach, lessons for ambitious professionals and international students.I combine formal ESOL training (CELTA in progress) with 3 years running a consultancy and internship at Huawei Technologies. I teach throug... I'm a English specialist and IELTS coach, lessons for ambitious professionals and international students.I combine formal ESOL training (CELTA in progress) with 3 years running a consultancy and internship at Huawei Technologies. I teach throug... |
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Highlighted  £30/hr First class free 5.0(7 Reviews)Tanzeel GCSE & A-Level English Tuition with 5+ Years of ExperienceI provide high-quality English tuition through an established tuition company with a strong record of helping students achieve excellent re... GCSE & A-Level English Tuition with 5+ Years of ExperienceI provide high-quality English tuition through an established tuition company with a strong record of helping students achieve excellent re... |
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 £10/hr Babara Available I am a very punctual tutor and patientAs an experienced English tutor for five years, am good at influencing students fluency in speaking English language positively, being a go... I am a very punctual tutor and patientAs an experienced English tutor for five years, am good at influencing students fluency in speaking English language positively, being a go... |
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 £11/hr First class free Imogen Available History tutor for GCSE students by Ancient History graduate and current SEND teaching assistantI’m a passionate individual who genuinely loves history and learning. I truly believe we learn something new every day, with constant oppor... History tutor for GCSE students by Ancient History graduate and current SEND teaching assistantI’m a passionate individual who genuinely loves history and learning. I truly believe we learn something new every day, with constant oppor... |
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 £13/hr First class free Getrude Jepngetich Available Passionate English language tutor providing lessons to learners of all agesHi, welcome to this platform. Im so happy to engage with you. I am an enthusiastic tutor of the English language and linguistics and I can'... Passionate English language tutor providing lessons to learners of all agesHi, welcome to this platform. Im so happy to engage with you. I am an enthusiastic tutor of the English language and linguistics and I can'... |
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Highlighted  £9/hr First class free Charlotte Online Private Affordable A Level English Literature TutorOnline Private Affordable A Level English Literature Tutor |
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 £35/hr Jan-Henrik Available I'm a friendly, patient English tutor offering personalized lessons tailored to each student's level, goals and learning style.I offer one-to-one English lessons built around each student's needs and goals. I focus on conversation (current affairs, controversial top... I'm a friendly, patient English tutor offering personalized lessons tailored to each student's level, goals and learning style.I offer one-to-one English lessons built around each student's needs and goals. I focus on conversation (current affairs, controversial top... |
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 £18/hr First class free Isabel English tutor providing lessons for anyone at any stageI have a degree in education and psychology and currently a trainee teacher. I have studied english literature at GCSE and A-level and want... English tutor providing lessons for anyone at any stageI have a degree in education and psychology and currently a trainee teacher. I have studied english literature at GCSE and A-level and want... |
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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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 £28/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Samantha Experienced ESL Tutor with 10 Years Supporting Diverse Learners WorldwideI am an experienced education and support professional with a background in teaching, special educational needs (SEN), childcare, and Engli... Experienced ESL Tutor with 10 Years Supporting Diverse Learners WorldwideI am an experienced education and support professional with a background in teaching, special educational needs (SEN), childcare, and Engli... |
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 £9/hr First class free Solace Paul From Hesistant to Confident; Learn English from 10+years experience, TEFL certifiedI have a National Certificate in Education , I am also TEFL certified. I have been teaching English for more than 10 years. Particularly,... From Hesistant to Confident; Learn English from 10+years experience, TEFL certifiedI have a National Certificate in Education , I am also TEFL certified. I have been teaching English for more than 10 years. Particularly,... |
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 £35/hr Judith (Jude) Available I give 1-1 tuition at a pace and level suited to you.Teaching and having that engagement when teaching is the best feeling! Having people gain knowledge and enjoy learning in a fun but meaning... I give 1-1 tuition at a pace and level suited to you.Teaching and having that engagement when teaching is the best feeling! Having people gain knowledge and enjoy learning in a fun but meaning... |
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 £16/hr First class free Krishnaveni English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages. Currently a university student who enjoys tutoring and helping children with my acquired skills with previous experience of tutoring in high-schoolEnglish tutor providing lessons to children of all ages. Currently a university student who enjoys tutoring and helping children with my ac... English tutor providing lessons to children of all ages. Currently a university student who enjoys tutoring and helping children with my acquired skills with previous experience of tutoring in high-schoolEnglish tutor providing lessons to children of all ages. Currently a university student who enjoys tutoring and helping children with my ac... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Ellie My lessons are aimed at those who are new to the language and want to become more proficient. Open to all ages.I love teaching and that’s why I offer lessons. Let me know what you’re looking for, are you a beginner or looking for a refresher? What’s... My lessons are aimed at those who are new to the language and want to become more proficient. Open to all ages.I love teaching and that’s why I offer lessons. Let me know what you’re looking for, are you a beginner or looking for a refresher? What’s... |
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 £20/hr First class free Demi I provide affordable online tutoring in English, Maths and social sciencesI am in my final year at Warwick University, studying an Honours degree in BSc/BA Politics, Philosophy and Economics. I have an outstanding... I provide affordable online tutoring in English, Maths and social sciencesI am in my final year at Warwick University, studying an Honours degree in BSc/BA Politics, Philosophy and Economics. I have an outstanding... |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(14 Reviews)James Available I’m an MA-qualified Applied Linguist, Cambridge DELTA-certified English specialist and course designer with 14 years’ experience.I’ve been teaching English for 14 years, helping students, professionals and international learners become more confident and effective com... I’m an MA-qualified Applied Linguist, Cambridge DELTA-certified English specialist and course designer with 14 years’ experience.I’ve been teaching English for 14 years, helping students, professionals and international learners become more confident and effective com... |
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 £13/hr First class free Lucy Available Affordable English Language tutoring from primary school, GCSE and TEFLExperienced TEFL/ESL tutor as well as over 3 years volunteering with girlguides (ages 4-10) and a years experience working with ESL student... Affordable English Language tutoring from primary school, GCSE and TEFLExperienced TEFL/ESL tutor as well as over 3 years volunteering with girlguides (ages 4-10) and a years experience working with ESL student... |
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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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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.