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Leonard
Online
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish Language

English language speaker since 1986, tutored and taught English in school and in private, lived in London, UK for 1 year

I can teach both online and offline, with a personal method, from levels A1 to C1, including grammar, themes in literature and in Anglo Ame...
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish Language

English language speaker since 1986, tutored and taught English in school and in private, lived in London, UK for 1 year

I can teach both online and offline, with a personal method, from levels A1 to C1, including grammar, themes in literature and in Anglo Ame...
Expert history and politics tutor with a proven record available for online and offline sessions
£35/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Roger
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectHistory

Expert history and politics tutor with a proven record available for online and offline sessions

I have been teaching history and politics for twenty years at a Grammar school covering years 7-13. As such I am familiar with latest speci...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectHistory

Expert history and politics tutor with a proven record available for online and offline sessions

I have been teaching history and politics for twenty years at a Grammar school covering years 7-13. As such I am familiar with latest speci...
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Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable English
£35/hr
Susanna Fincham
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable English

I have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Helping foreigners to speak better easily understandable English

I have a teaching qualification and background teaching high school biology, but now retired and noticing foreigners often struggle with th...
I am patient, approachable, and my lessons are student-centered.
£10/hr
Mary Jane
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am patient, approachable, and my lessons are student-centered.

I am a patient and adaptable tutor with strong communication skills and experience in teaching and academic assistance. I teach through cle...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I am patient, approachable, and my lessons are student-centered.

I am a patient and adaptable tutor with strong communication skills and experience in teaching and academic assistance. I teach through cle...
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Business English for Confident Communication at Work
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(10 Reviews)
Divana
Verified TutorVerified TutorOnline
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Business English for Confident Communication at Work

Stop struggling with English at work and start leading. This practical Business English program is designed specifically for professionals...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Business English for Confident Communication at Work

Stop struggling with English at work and start leading. This practical Business English program is designed specifically for professionals...
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£20/hr
Noor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English language

Hi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English language

Hi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus...
£13/hr
First class free
Mmachukwu Amanda Onaga
Online
CountyManchester
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

A-Level Student with excellent grades providing educational services for the subjects listed above

English Language, English Literature, Business Studies, Health & Social Care, Sport Studies- GCSE | A-Level Law, English Literature and...
CountyManchester
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

A-Level Student with excellent grades providing educational services for the subjects listed above

English Language, English Literature, Business Studies, Health & Social Care, Sport Studies- GCSE | A-Level Law, English Literature and...
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£16/hr
Iram Akhtar
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak, Write, and Thrive in English

I have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Speak, Write, and Thrive in English

I have been working with children expanding their English, with their grammar, essay writing, reading analysis and public speaking with ov...
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English and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilities
£15/hr
First class free
Lily
DBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

English and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilities

CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English, A Level English

English and Creative Writing Tutor for all ages and all abilities

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Hello, my name is Farzana :)

I have graduated with an English BA and Creative Writing MA. I would support you in English Lang/Lit
£15/hr
Farzana
Online
CountyLoughborough
SubjectEnglish Language

Hello, my name is Farzana :) I have graduated with an English BA and Creative Writing MA. I would support you in English Lang/Lit

Are you looking for one-to-one tuition that is completely personalised? Don't hesitate to contact me. I am passionate about teaching and be...
CountyLoughborough
SubjectEnglish Language

Hello, my name is Farzana :) I have graduated with an English BA and Creative Writing MA. I would support you in English Lang/Lit

Are you looking for one-to-one tuition that is completely personalised? Don't hesitate to contact me. I am passionate about teaching and be...
Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner Experience
£75/hr
First class free
Emily
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner Experience

With over 20 years of teaching in two Outstanding schools, I am currently a Head of English with a proven track record of helping students...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language: GCSE English

Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner Experience

With over 20 years of teaching in two Outstanding schools, I am currently a Head of English with a proven track record of helping students...
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English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)
£20/hr
First class free
Ella
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)

Private English lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching . How can I h...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English for students ESOL ( English for speakers of other languages)

Private English lessons fully personalised for you and taught by an experienced private tutor with a passion for teaching . How can I h...
Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teaching
£15/hr
First class free
5.0(9 Reviews)
Balazs
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teaching

Hi,I am a certified English teacher with an MA degree, CELTA and IELTS teaching qualification. I teach General English and IELTS prepara...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teaching

Hi,I am a certified English teacher with an MA degree, CELTA and IELTS teaching qualification. I teach General English and IELTS prepara...
£9/hr
First class free
Clara Egbonwon
Online
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language Tutor. Providing lessons to GCSE and A level students

I have a degree in English Literature. I work as a Learning Coach facilitating out of class sessions to GCSE and Alevel students who want t...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language Tutor. Providing lessons to GCSE and A level students

I have a degree in English Literature. I work as a Learning Coach facilitating out of class sessions to GCSE and Alevel students who want t...
Experienced English tutor for students of all ages
£9/hr
First class free
Adrianna Smolarek
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Experienced English tutor for students of all ages

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English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree
£14/hr
First class free
5.0(17 Reviews)
Sonia
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyMadron
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree

My name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri...
CountyMadron
SubjectEnglish Language

English teacher for all ages, from primary to bacheler degree

My name is Sonia García and I am a responsible, committed and patient university student. I am currently studying a degree in bilingual pri...
New English tutor, open to helping students with English at all ages and levels
£9/hr
First class free
Naysa
Online
CountySouthampton
SubjectEnglish Language

New English tutor, open to helping students with English at all ages and levels

New English tutor, open to helping students with English at all ages and levels.
CountySouthampton
SubjectEnglish Language

New English tutor, open to helping students with English at all ages and levels

New English tutor, open to helping students with English at all ages and levels.
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£18/hr
First class free
Maureen
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English and maths tutor Students of all ages

I'm an experience tutor and will help you to gain confidence in English and get your best grade
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

English and maths tutor Students of all ages

I'm an experience tutor and will help you to gain confidence in English and get your best grade
£15/hr
Hanna
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectHistory

Happy to help you reach your best possible! My lessons are aimed for anyone in year 7 or under.

Private online lessons that will target the child's weaknesses in an engaging way. With a passion for seeing others succeed, I have helped...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectHistory

Happy to help you reach your best possible! My lessons are aimed for anyone in year 7 or under.

Private online lessons that will target the child's weaknesses in an engaging way. With a passion for seeing others succeed, I have helped...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

💼 Where can I find private tuition for humanities subjects?

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.

📚 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.