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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 £30/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Angela Exam Success Starts Here! Expert English & Psychology Coaching That Builds Skills, Confidence and Top‑Tier ResultsExperienced English & Psychology Tutor — 15 Years’ English Teaching + 5 Years’ Psychology Insight. Helping learners boost grades, build con... Exam Success Starts Here! Expert English & Psychology Coaching That Builds Skills, Confidence and Top‑Tier ResultsExperienced English & Psychology Tutor — 15 Years’ English Teaching + 5 Years’ Psychology Insight. Helping learners boost grades, build con... |
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£20/hr Yasmeen Available Ready to improve your English. All Ages welcome!I have great written and verbal language Skills. Can communicate well with people from diverse backgrounds and ages. I am resilient, love m... Ready to improve your English. All Ages welcome!I have great written and verbal language Skills. Can communicate well with people from diverse backgrounds and ages. I am resilient, love m... |
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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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 £40/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Emma Highly experienced, passionate and buzzy teacher and lecturer of English and German Language and Literature - all ages and levelsFormer head of department and current lecturer and tutor, I offer one-to-one tailored sessions to boost confidence and achievement in a rel... Highly experienced, passionate and buzzy teacher and lecturer of English and German Language and Literature - all ages and levelsFormer head of department and current lecturer and tutor, I offer one-to-one tailored sessions to boost confidence and achievement in a rel... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(12 Reviews)Divana Native English Teacher | Online English Lessons for Adults | Conversation & Business EnglishI am a native English teacher with TEFL/TESOL and TEYL certifications and over 7 years of teaching experience. I offer personalised online... Native English Teacher | Online English Lessons for Adults | Conversation & Business EnglishI am a native English teacher with TEFL/TESOL and TEYL certifications and over 7 years of teaching experience. I offer personalised online... |
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 £9/hr First class free Olena Available Experienced English tutor with over 25 years of teaching experience. I offer engaging, personalised lessons for adults and kids20+ years of teaching experience. CELTA-qualified EFL/ESOL teacher specialising in General English, exam preparation, EAL and SEN support.... Experienced English tutor with over 25 years of teaching experience. I offer engaging, personalised lessons for adults and kids20+ years of teaching experience. CELTA-qualified EFL/ESOL teacher specialising in General English, exam preparation, EAL and SEN support.... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Tooba Persistent, passionate English tutor for all levelsWith five years of teaching experience, I have honed skills in versatile subject instruction, adapted teaching methods for remote and diver... Persistent, passionate English tutor for all levelsWith five years of teaching experience, I have honed skills in versatile subject instruction, adapted teaching methods for remote and diver... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Naya 5+ Years Tutoring Experience | First Class BA/Distinction MA | IB HL English Lit 7I’m an English tutor with a particular interest in helping students engage critically in both reading and writing. I use my academic traini... 5+ Years Tutoring Experience | First Class BA/Distinction MA | IB HL English Lit 7I’m an English tutor with a particular interest in helping students engage critically in both reading and writing. I use my academic traini... |
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£15/hr Georgia Available English Literature Classes for Key Stage 1 to 4 by a Creative Writing StudentAs a nanny/babysitter, I do my best to create a comfortable, welcoming environment for the children I am watching. I think it's important t... English Literature Classes for Key Stage 1 to 4 by a Creative Writing StudentAs a nanny/babysitter, I do my best to create a comfortable, welcoming environment for the children I am watching. I think it's important t... |
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 £27/hr First class free Laura I am a Celta-qualified English teacher. I have several years experience teaching ESOL courses and designing the Scheme of Work.My goal is to help every learner build practical skills and techniques they can apply with confidence in everyday life. I believe the best... I am a Celta-qualified English teacher. I have several years experience teaching ESOL courses and designing the Scheme of Work.My goal is to help every learner build practical skills and techniques they can apply with confidence in everyday life. I believe the best... |
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 £20/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Tazmin I give private lesson tailored to help with homework, advance in English languageTeaching is one of my passion so I can listen and I can identify what you can work on and give you a personalised offer I can help with gra... I give private lesson tailored to help with homework, advance in English languageTeaching is one of my passion so I can listen and I can identify what you can work on and give you a personalised offer I can help with gra... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(12 Reviews)Divana Conversational English | Break the Language Barrier and Speak with ConfidenceDo you understand English but struggle to speak when it matters? Do you pause to find words, worry about making mistakes or feel nervous... Conversational English | Break the Language Barrier and Speak with ConfidenceDo you understand English but struggle to speak when it matters? Do you pause to find words, worry about making mistakes or feel nervous... |
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 £100/hr 5.0(4 Reviews)Dr Howard A. Cambridge Graduate & Former KCL Teaching Fellow | Bespoke History Tutor | GCSE, A Level & DegreeI offer bespoke History tuition at GCSE, A Level and degree level, drawing on private tuition and coaching experience since 2015 and an ext... Cambridge Graduate & Former KCL Teaching Fellow | Bespoke History Tutor | GCSE, A Level & DegreeI offer bespoke History tuition at GCSE, A Level and degree level, drawing on private tuition and coaching experience since 2015 and an ext... |
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 £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(1 Reviews)Lily English tutoring for children who just need that extra support!I have an A level in English Literature and achieved two 9s at GCSE. I’m currently completing my English degree at the University of Exeter... English tutoring for children who just need that extra support!I have an A level in English Literature and achieved two 9s at GCSE. I’m currently completing my English degree at the University of Exeter... |
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 £11/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Juliana Cugler English Conversation Classes | Build Confidence & Speak NaturallyI am an English teacher with nearly 20 years of experience, CELTA certified, and with over 6 years of living abroad in the United States, I... English Conversation Classes | Build Confidence & Speak NaturallyI am an English teacher with nearly 20 years of experience, CELTA certified, and with over 6 years of living abroad in the United States, I... |
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 £25/hr Latir Engaging Online History Lessons for Key Stage 3 & 4 with a Passionate EducatorI have a passion for helping those become aware of real world issues and problems. As a person with a strong historical background, I aim t... Engaging Online History Lessons for Key Stage 3 & 4 with a Passionate EducatorI have a passion for helping those become aware of real world issues and problems. As a person with a strong historical background, I aim t... |
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 £40/hr First class free Tom English language and literature with holistic nurturing approachI have been a qualified as a teacher since 2022. I help people in a supportive environment which allows people to make mistakes and learn f... English language and literature with holistic nurturing approachI have been a qualified as a teacher since 2022. I help people in a supportive environment which allows people to make mistakes and learn f... |
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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.