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…
 £50/hr Heather Available Friendly and experienced English Tutor and ExaminerI’m a qualified and experienced English tutor and GCSE examiner.I build my lessons around each student’s individual needs, balancing struct... Friendly and experienced English Tutor and ExaminerI’m a qualified and experienced English tutor and GCSE examiner.I build my lessons around each student’s individual needs, balancing struct... |
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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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 £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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£37/hr Patricia Available GCSE and A Level History tutoring with an experienced Edexcel exam board team leaderI love helping GCSE and A level History students reach their full potential and enjoy their study of History. I have taught a number of stu... GCSE and A Level History tutoring with an experienced Edexcel exam board team leaderI love helping GCSE and A level History students reach their full potential and enjoy their study of History. I have taught a number of stu... |
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Highlighted  £49/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Ben I’m a certified ESL tutor with three years experience online teaching students from around the world.We can discuss if you would like to utilize my method of tutoring what you chose to study after our initial consultation. You can keep the... I’m a certified ESL tutor with three years experience online teaching students from around the world.We can discuss if you would like to utilize my method of tutoring what you chose to study after our initial consultation. You can keep the... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(2 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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Highlighted  £20/hr First class free 4.9(10 Reviews)Sofiia Small Group GCSE English Tuition (AQA / Edexcel) – Spots Remaining!Looking to boost your Year 10 or Year 11 student’s confidence and exam results in GCSE English Language & Literature?I am a University of B... Small Group GCSE English Tuition (AQA / Edexcel) – Spots Remaining!Looking to boost your Year 10 or Year 11 student’s confidence and exam results in GCSE English Language & Literature?I am a University of B... |
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Highlighted  £20/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)David Hi, I'm David, your first choice for a friendly and supportive online and in-person English Language & Literature TutorI have been tutoring since 2011. My tailored approach guarantees a positive experience for the student. My overall aim is to enthuse studen... Hi, I'm David, your first choice for a friendly and supportive online and in-person English Language & Literature TutorI have been tutoring since 2011. My tailored approach guarantees a positive experience for the student. My overall aim is to enthuse studen... |
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 £35/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Matteo Engaging, informative, and enjoyable Italian, Latin and Ancient Greek classesI am excited to invite you to my Italian, Latin, and Ancient Greek classes! With extensive experience teaching these languages at all level... Engaging, informative, and enjoyable Italian, Latin and Ancient Greek classesI am excited to invite you to my Italian, Latin, and Ancient Greek classes! With extensive experience teaching these languages at all level... |
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 £25/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Panchani Friendly, patient tutor who makes learning simple and engaging—perfect for students who want to build confidence.Are you looking for a tutor? I have strong subject knowledge and experience helping students understand difficult concepts in a simple, cle... Friendly, patient tutor who makes learning simple and engaging—perfect for students who want to build confidence.Are you looking for a tutor? I have strong subject knowledge and experience helping students understand difficult concepts in a simple, cle... |
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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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Highlighted £30/hr Bengeman White I am full of energy and always looking to improve. My lessons will be aimed at students with the same mindset.Are you looking for personalised one to tutor sessions completely adapted to your needs and with a clear plan to help you to achieve your g... I am full of energy and always looking to improve. My lessons will be aimed at students with the same mindset.Are you looking for personalised one to tutor sessions completely adapted to your needs and with a clear plan to help you to achieve your g... |
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£50/hr Dom Available Expert Online History Tutor for GCSE and A-Level with Edexcel & OCR ExperienceI'm an experienced history teacher and head of department at all key stages and lead examiner for Edexcel and OCR exam boards. I tutor Hist... Expert Online History Tutor for GCSE and A-Level with Edexcel & OCR ExperienceI'm an experienced history teacher and head of department at all key stages and lead examiner for Edexcel and OCR exam boards. I tutor Hist... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(12 Reviews)Ruben Experienced Humanities Tutor - GCSE and A-Level RE and PhilosophyI am a tutor specialising in Philosophy and Religious Education. I offer online lessons and local sessions in the Wallasey/Wirral area.My l... Experienced Humanities Tutor - GCSE and A-Level RE and PhilosophyI am a tutor specialising in Philosophy and Religious Education. I offer online lessons and local sessions in the Wallasey/Wirral area.My l... |
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£18/hr Alfie Available Economics & History Tutor GCSE & A-Level plus Quantity Surveying and Built Environment specialismI achieved grades A in both Economics and History at A-Level; and hold a 2.1 degree in B.A Economics and Politics. I also achieved distinct... Economics & History Tutor GCSE & A-Level plus Quantity Surveying and Built Environment specialismI achieved grades A in both Economics and History at A-Level; and hold a 2.1 degree in B.A Economics and Politics. I also achieved distinct... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Emek Native level English teacher with more than 4 years of experience offering private English lessons in ItalyI am passionate about teaching and meeting different people. My lessons are open and interactive where students feel good about expressing... Native level English teacher with more than 4 years of experience offering private English lessons in ItalyI am passionate about teaching and meeting different people. My lessons are open and interactive where students feel good about expressing... |
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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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 £30/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Jack MA Philosophy Graduate offering Essay Writing & Critical Thinking in preparation for A level and university coursesAs a Philosophy MA graduate and public seminar leader, I specialise in helping students mature in their essay writing, especially in prepar... MA Philosophy Graduate offering Essay Writing & Critical Thinking in preparation for A level and university coursesAs a Philosophy MA graduate and public seminar leader, I specialise in helping students mature in their essay writing, especially in prepar... |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Katherine Shannon I am a passionate and highly skilled teacher of English and Media, and have raised grades in both subjects.I will design lessons for you individually with your specific needs and requirements, which will include audio and visual resources. Lets g... I am a passionate and highly skilled teacher of English and Media, and have raised grades in both subjects.I will design lessons for you individually with your specific needs and requirements, which will include audio and visual resources. Lets g... |
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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.