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  £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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 £15/hr Sharif Ahmed Available I am a friendly Computer Science tutor offering practical lessons for beginners and students.I teach Python, programming, AI, machine learning, and Computer Science through simple explanations, practical examples, coding exercises,... I am a friendly Computer Science tutor offering practical lessons for beginners and students.I teach Python, programming, AI, machine learning, and Computer Science through simple explanations, practical examples, coding exercises,... |
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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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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Samantha I am an experienced teacher of English, both language and literature, and would love to help in GCSE studiesMy lessons are fun and insightful - taught by a private tutor you will have all the attention to detail you need! Spending as much time on... I am an experienced teacher of English, both language and literature, and would love to help in GCSE studiesMy lessons are fun and insightful - taught by a private tutor you will have all the attention to detail you need! Spending as much time on... |
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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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 £50/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Katherine Academic Writing for University Students — In-person & Online — Unlock Your Potential!A seasoned scholar who brings years of expertise to personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your writing goals will help... Academic Writing for University Students — In-person & Online — Unlock Your Potential!A seasoned scholar who brings years of expertise to personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your writing goals will help... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Kathy Online English tutor for primary and secondary pupilsI have been a tutor since 2019. I offer online tuition. I have taught pupils of all ages. When I was at school and university, I received e... Online English tutor for primary and secondary pupilsI have been a tutor since 2019. I offer online tuition. I have taught pupils of all ages. When I was at school and university, I received e... |
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 £20/hr Sofia Tastsidi Available Clases de Latín y Griego para todos los niveles con un enfoque claro y apoyo constanteHello, future students! I’m excited to learn with you. I’ll explain clearly, encourage questions, provide support, and help you build confi... Clases de Latín y Griego para todos los niveles con un enfoque claro y apoyo constanteHello, future students! I’m excited to learn with you. I’ll explain clearly, encourage questions, provide support, and help you build confi... |
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 £20/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Victoria Friendly Online Maths, Physics & Native English Tutor | Making Complex Concepts Easy to UnderstandHello! My name is Victoria, and I am a passionate Mathematics, Physics, and Native English tutor with a strong background in STEM. I offer... Friendly Online Maths, Physics & Native English Tutor | Making Complex Concepts Easy to UnderstandHello! My name is Victoria, and I am a passionate Mathematics, Physics, and Native English tutor with a strong background in STEM. I offer... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Emmanuel GCSE English, Citizenship & 11+ CSSE tutor for primary and secondary students | Online lessons| Personalised and engaging lessonsI specialise in 11+ CSSE preparation, GCSE English Language and Literature, and GCSE Mathematics. Every lesson is tailored to the individua... GCSE English, Citizenship & 11+ CSSE tutor for primary and secondary students | Online lessons| Personalised and engaging lessonsI specialise in 11+ CSSE preparation, GCSE English Language and Literature, and GCSE Mathematics. Every lesson is tailored to the individua... |
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 £23/hr 4.9(14 Reviews)Poonam Turning concepts into confidence and effort into excellent resultsWith over 20 years of distinguished teaching experience, I offer a highly specialised and results-driven approach to English, Business Stud... Turning concepts into confidence and effort into excellent resultsWith over 20 years of distinguished teaching experience, I offer a highly specialised and results-driven approach to English, Business Stud... |
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 £30/hr First class free Grace Available Tutor in writing, English, and geography up to undergraduate level. Advanced degrees in geography, English, and anthropology.As a long-time academic and survivor of the Oxford tutorial system, I am passionate about helping students of all levels become more confid... Tutor in writing, English, and geography up to undergraduate level. Advanced degrees in geography, English, and anthropology.As a long-time academic and survivor of the Oxford tutorial system, I am passionate about helping students of all levels become more confid... |
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 £45/hr 5.0(5 Reviews)Matthew Professional private tutor, GCSE, iGCSE, and A level examiner, and home education coordinator with over a decade of experienceI am an experienced and professional Private Tutor who teaches in the South of England. I have degrees in English Literature and History; I... Professional private tutor, GCSE, iGCSE, and A level examiner, and home education coordinator with over a decade of experienceI am an experienced and professional Private Tutor who teaches in the South of England. I have degrees in English Literature and History; I... |
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 £25/hr First class free 4.7(13 Reviews)Josephine English Teacher with 30 years of experienceI studied English Language and LInguistics and also a lot of literature. BA honours. English Teacher with 30 years of experienceI studied English Language and LInguistics and also a lot of literature. BA honours. |
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 £18/hr First class free Apoorva Available Friendly English Tutor Helping You Build Confidence and Improve Your SkillsI offer friendly and supportive English lessons tailored to your individual needs and learning goals. Whether you want to improve your gram... Friendly English Tutor Helping You Build Confidence and Improve Your SkillsI offer friendly and supportive English lessons tailored to your individual needs and learning goals. Whether you want to improve your gram... |
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 £15/hr Lina Available Online English Lessons for Key Stage 1 to 4 Tailored to Your NeedsTeaching is my passion, I always try to make learning comfortable, and that’s why I offer private lessons and tutoring. Whether you’re a be... Online English Lessons for Key Stage 1 to 4 Tailored to Your NeedsTeaching is my passion, I always try to make learning comfortable, and that’s why I offer private lessons and tutoring. Whether you’re a be... |
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 £49/hr Fiona Available Experienced communication & leadership coach - learn to speak, write and interact with confidence. Over 10yrs as corporate trainerDo you lack confidence giving presentations or interviews? Or struggle with verbal or written communication or interacting with people? For... Experienced communication & leadership coach - learn to speak, write and interact with confidence. Over 10yrs as corporate trainerDo you lack confidence giving presentations or interviews? Or struggle with verbal or written communication or interacting with people? For... |
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£10/hr Vijitha Medarametla Available I can give teaching to children and adultsI will teach with the topics that we have covered and I will give proper explanation for everything.And I can clarify doubts at any time I can give teaching to children and adultsI will teach with the topics that we have covered and I will give proper explanation for everything.And I can clarify doubts at any time |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Robert Knowledgeable, approachable and professional tutor with a deep and an abiding passion for HistoryI hold a postgraduate degree in Political Theory and International Relations from the University of St Andrews, alongside a joint bachelor’... Knowledgeable, approachable and professional tutor with a deep and an abiding passion for HistoryI hold a postgraduate degree in Political Theory and International Relations from the University of St Andrews, alongside a joint bachelor’... |
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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.