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…
 £9/hr First class free Gemma A Available Experienced English teacher, AQA examiner and SENCO offering personalised KS3 and GCSE tuitionExperienced English teacher, AQA examiner and SENCO offering personalised KS3 and GCSE tuition. Experienced English teacher, AQA examiner and SENCO offering personalised KS3 and GCSE tuitionExperienced English teacher, AQA examiner and SENCO offering personalised KS3 and GCSE tuition. |
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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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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 5.0(8 Reviews)Esther Looking for a good listener who doubles as a tutor? That's mePrivate lessons, tailored to suit your needs. I will provide practical activities to enhance learning and make ot more interesting. Learnin... Looking for a good listener who doubles as a tutor? That's mePrivate lessons, tailored to suit your needs. I will provide practical activities to enhance learning and make ot more interesting. Learnin... |
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 £10/hr First class free Dr. Lidiya Available If you need an enabling tutor, i am hereI have 10 plus years of tutoring experience using need based tutoring approach. I am respectful, friendly & humble. I have professional lev... If you need an enabling tutor, i am hereI have 10 plus years of tutoring experience using need based tutoring approach. I am respectful, friendly & humble. I have professional lev... |
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 £50/hr Jacques “#ProfessorPapaLion” Nell Available I’m an Oxford lecturer, lecturing to Young international leaders.I use my 25 years experience , in business , lecturing approach , using nature and my experience . In Africa , I love to teach , use my glo... I’m an Oxford lecturer, lecturing to Young international leaders.I use my 25 years experience , in business , lecturing approach , using nature and my experience . In Africa , I love to teach , use my glo... |
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 £30/hr First class free Kai James Politics, Philosophy and Economics student at a top London University, with a special interest in neurodivergent learning, lookingHi, I'm Kai. I'm a third-year PPE student at SOAS, University of London, with a special focus on African and East Asian philosophy and poli... Politics, Philosophy and Economics student at a top London University, with a special interest in neurodivergent learning, lookingHi, I'm Kai. I'm a third-year PPE student at SOAS, University of London, with a special focus on African and East Asian philosophy and poli... |
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 £25/hr First class free David Available History A Level tutor with 13 years' experienceAfter studying History at University, I became an A Level History teacher at a large Further Education College in Sussex, where I eventuall... History A Level tutor with 13 years' experienceAfter studying History at University, I became an A Level History teacher at a large Further Education College in Sussex, where I eventuall... |
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 £45/hr 5.0(5 Reviews)Matthew Professional private tutor and History examiner for GCSE, iGCSE and A levelI 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 and History examiner for GCSE, iGCSE and A levelI 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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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Rajiv English literature tutor for sats, GCSEs, a level, and degree level students - based in London, cricklewood, 30 year old male with a degree1) Hi there I hope you're well forever, I am a London based, 30 years old, St Andrews university graduate (I worked to 2:1 in international... English literature tutor for sats, GCSEs, a level, and degree level students - based in London, cricklewood, 30 year old male with a degree1) Hi there I hope you're well forever, I am a London based, 30 years old, St Andrews university graduate (I worked to 2:1 in international... |
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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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 £23/hr Aysha jahan Available I’m a passionate English teacher helping children build confidence, communication skills, and strong pronunciationI teach English through simple, fun lessons focused on speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, and phonics, helping students learn confidently... I’m a passionate English teacher helping children build confidence, communication skills, and strong pronunciationI teach English through simple, fun lessons focused on speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, and phonics, helping students learn confidently... |
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 £40/hr First class free Ms A M Available Specialist English Language GCSE TuitionI am a qualified and experienced secondary English teacher, with ten years of classroom experience, and longer tutoring experience. Through... Specialist English Language GCSE TuitionI am a qualified and experienced secondary English teacher, with ten years of classroom experience, and longer tutoring experience. Through... |
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£40/hr Bojana Manic Available Dynamic English & M.Ed. certified educator with 25+ years' experience offering personalized online lessons for learners of all ageWith 25+ years teaching English, a Master’s in Education, and eTwinning Ambassador experience, I help learners build real fluency and confi... Dynamic English & M.Ed. certified educator with 25+ years' experience offering personalized online lessons for learners of all ageWith 25+ years teaching English, a Master’s in Education, and eTwinning Ambassador experience, I help learners build real fluency and confi... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Sarah GCSE exam preparation, AQA experienced, online tuitionI have an Honours degree in English studies and a Masters in creative writing. Experience of classroom teaching at GCSE and A level and now... GCSE exam preparation, AQA experienced, online tuitionI have an Honours degree in English studies and a Masters in creative writing. Experience of classroom teaching at GCSE and A level and now... |
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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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Highlighted  £45/hr First class free Ruth Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... |
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 £20/hr First class free Felicity Affordable and remote tutoring in GCSE EnglishI’m currently working as a secondary School English teacher (AQA) and will happily tutor in either literature or language. I’m flexible and... Affordable and remote tutoring in GCSE EnglishI’m currently working as a secondary School English teacher (AQA) and will happily tutor in either literature or language. I’m flexible and... |
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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.