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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Highlighted  £23/hr First class free 4.9(10 Reviews)Sofiia English Exam Specialist | GCSE, Functional Skills, IELTS & Cambridge PrepStruggling to hit your target grade in English? Let’s change thatI am a professional English tutor with 4+ years of experience helping stud... English Exam Specialist | GCSE, Functional Skills, IELTS & Cambridge PrepStruggling to hit your target grade in English? Let’s change thatI am a professional English tutor with 4+ years of experience helping stud... |
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Highlighted  £50/hr Kathleen Experienced Lecturer, Tutor and Examiner of AQA GCSE English LanguageBoost your GCSE English Language skills in time for the Nov 2026 resit exam! Identify strengths and weaknesses clearly and bridge any gaps... Experienced Lecturer, Tutor and Examiner of AQA GCSE English LanguageBoost your GCSE English Language skills in time for the Nov 2026 resit exam! Identify strengths and weaknesses clearly and bridge any gaps... |
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Highlighted  £26/hr First class free Paul Ambrose Former Professor of Psychology AND Philosophy HERE TO HELP !I love teaching Psychology and Philosophy and that's why I'm here to help. I'll find out what you need and get you back on track. Former Professor of Psychology AND Philosophy HERE TO HELP !I love teaching Psychology and Philosophy and that's why I'm here to help. I'll find out what you need and get you back on track. |
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 £20/hr First class free Nga Available Master of Education & TESOL certified tutor with 10+ years of experience preparing students for Cambridge Young Learners to AdultsHolding a Master’s Degree in Education from Edgewood College (USA) and a professional TESOL certification, I have successfully guided hundr... Master of Education & TESOL certified tutor with 10+ years of experience preparing students for Cambridge Young Learners to AdultsHolding a Master’s Degree in Education from Edgewood College (USA) and a professional TESOL certification, I have successfully guided hundr... |
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£30/hr Zainab Available Engaging Online English Lessons for Adults from an Experienced Educator with a Master's DegreeHi! I’m Zainab, an English educator with 7 years of teaching experience and a Master’s degree in Education from UCL. My lessons are practic... Engaging Online English Lessons for Adults from an Experienced Educator with a Master's DegreeHi! I’m Zainab, an English educator with 7 years of teaching experience and a Master’s degree in Education from UCL. My lessons are practic... |
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 £25/hr Chukwu miracle Available Patient, hardworking, kind, responsible, and passionate about teachingI love teaching but mainly online, that why private lessons is a most for me, but in the other hand tell me what you’re looking for.
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 £60/hr Amamba Faith. Available Personalized Online English Lessons for Key Stage 3 & 4 StudentsI am an Educator. I help students by looking out for what they need, discovering and assisting the student to improve in said areas, so aft... Personalized Online English Lessons for Key Stage 3 & 4 StudentsI am an Educator. I help students by looking out for what they need, discovering and assisting the student to improve in said areas, so aft... |
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Highlighted  £30/hr Kathy Excellent, experienced Native English TutorA creative, inspirational and learner focused English tutor with mountains of experience to offer you! Read all about me and, how I can hel... Excellent, experienced Native English TutorA creative, inspirational and learner focused English tutor with mountains of experience to offer you! Read all about me and, how I can hel... |
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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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 £12/hr First class free Ali Available National 5 and Higher level tutor (SQA/Qualifications Scotland) (Remote only)I have an A in Advanced Higher English, obtained this year, and an A1 in Higher English, obtained last year. Freshly out of education, I ha... National 5 and Higher level tutor (SQA/Qualifications Scotland) (Remote only)I have an A in Advanced Higher English, obtained this year, and an A1 in Higher English, obtained last year. Freshly out of education, I ha... |
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£20/hr Ruth Munyoki Available Friendly, patient English tutor for students and adult.I have experience supporting English language learning, with strong skills in grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, comprehension, and com... Friendly, patient English tutor for students and adult.I have experience supporting English language learning, with strong skills in grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, comprehension, and com... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Ava I'm a friendly, energetic and fun LSE law student offering humanities based tutoring to all levels.I'm a friendly, energetic and approachable tutor currently studying Law at the London School of Economics, and my lessons are aimed at prim... I'm a friendly, energetic and fun LSE law student offering humanities based tutoring to all levels.I'm a friendly, energetic and approachable tutor currently studying Law at the London School of Economics, and my lessons are aimed at prim... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Samantha I tutor for both English Language and Literature, and have varied and exciting plans for both courses. Please message for details!I tutor for both English Language and Literature. I am able to give help on all areas, such as individual texts, creative writing, poetry,... I tutor for both English Language and Literature, and have varied and exciting plans for both courses. Please message for details!I tutor for both English Language and Literature. I am able to give help on all areas, such as individual texts, creative writing, poetry,... |
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£10/hr Lindo Tafeni Available Student centred lessons for all ages and levels.My lessons are personalised for students to reach their goals in English be it grammar, communication, reading and writing. Lessons are pra... Student centred lessons for all ages and levels.My lessons are personalised for students to reach their goals in English be it grammar, communication, reading and writing. Lessons are pra... |
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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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 £15/hr Evance Available Online English Lessons for All Ages: Master Grammar, Vocabulary, and Communication SkillsI teach English remotely with full experience and teaching methods to help you master grammars,tenses and vocabularies that consequently ma... Online English Lessons for All Ages: Master Grammar, Vocabulary, and Communication SkillsI teach English remotely with full experience and teaching methods to help you master grammars,tenses and vocabularies that consequently ma... |
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 £20/hr Rebecca Available First Class Oxford Graduate Offering Online Humanities TutoringI believe the best learning happens when you feel supported, curious, and confident enough to ask questions.I’m a recent First Class Histor... First Class Oxford Graduate Offering Online Humanities TutoringI believe the best learning happens when you feel supported, curious, and confident enough to ask questions.I’m a recent First Class Histor... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Vikki Cambridge-Qualified English Teacher w/ 15+ years experienceI have worked with learners all over the world and now I am a teacher trainer based in Glasgow. I work privately to support learners with t... Cambridge-Qualified English Teacher w/ 15+ years experienceI have worked with learners all over the world and now I am a teacher trainer based in Glasgow. I work privately to support learners with t... |
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 £20/hr Margi Sungahid Available Online Social Sciences Tutoring for Key Stage 3 & 4 in an Engaging EnvironmentA passionate and growth-oriented educator, and committed in creating a fun, respectful, and engaging learning environment where learners fe... Online Social Sciences Tutoring for Key Stage 3 & 4 in an Engaging EnvironmentA passionate and growth-oriented educator, and committed in creating a fun, respectful, and engaging learning environment where learners fe... |
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 £30/hr First class free Grace Available Academic Writing and English Tutor for Secondary School StudentsI hold a master's degree in geography and an undergraduate degree in English and Anthropology. I have experience tutoring in academic writi... Academic Writing and English Tutor for Secondary School StudentsI hold a master's degree in geography and an undergraduate degree in English and Anthropology. I have experience tutoring in academic writi... |
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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.