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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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Sarah Online tutoring in all English subjects across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4I have a BA Hons Degree in Youth Work & Theology, and I have worked with children and young people for the past 16 years. Over the last dec... Online tutoring in all English subjects across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4I have a BA Hons Degree in Youth Work & Theology, and I have worked with children and young people for the past 16 years. Over the last dec... |
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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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 £18/hr First class free Melissa Salgado Online Improve Your English FAST – Business, Travel & ConversationStruggling to speak English fluently? I can help you improve quickly and confidently.With over 13 years of teaching experience, I specializ... Improve Your English FAST – Business, Travel & ConversationStruggling to speak English fluently? I can help you improve quickly and confidently.With over 13 years of teaching experience, I specializ... |
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 £20/hr Dyuthi Online Helping students structure their essays and improve clarityI teach by breaking down complex topics into simple, structured steps, using examples to clarify ideas. I focus on improving essay structur... Helping students structure their essays and improve clarityI teach by breaking down complex topics into simple, structured steps, using examples to clarify ideas. I focus on improving essay structur... |
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 £15/hr First class free Juliet Online From Basics to Advanced English – Boost Your English Confidence with an Expert TutorI’m an experienced English tutor with over 7 years of teaching practice and a certified qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Lang... From Basics to Advanced English – Boost Your English Confidence with an Expert TutorI’m an experienced English tutor with over 7 years of teaching practice and a certified qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Lang... |
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 £45/hr 5.0(2 Reviews)Alessandra UK-based online English (ESL) tutor with more than 20 years' experience.I am a very experienced ESL tutor, and I have helped neurotypical and neurodiverse adults and teenagers improve their English, both in Ital... UK-based online English (ESL) tutor with more than 20 years' experience.I am a very experienced ESL tutor, and I have helped neurotypical and neurodiverse adults and teenagers improve their English, both in Ital... |
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Highlighted  £15/hr First class free 5.0(10 Reviews)Divana Business English for Confident Communication at WorkStop struggling with English at work and start leading. This practical Business English program is designed specifically for professionals... Business English for Confident Communication at WorkStop struggling with English at work and start leading. This practical Business English program is designed specifically for professionals... |
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Highlighted £20/hr Noor Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English languageHi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus... Lessons are aimed at gcse students wanting to improve there grades in English languageHi! I’m a dedicated and friendly tutor with a strong passion for helping students understand and feel confident in their learning. I focus... |
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 £15/hr Shirin Shaniya Ismi Online I am friendly and hardworking English tutor offering lessons for children and adults. I provide both online and in person lessons.I use a simple and student friendly teaching method for all age groups. My lesson focus on speaking, writing, listening and reading skills.... I am friendly and hardworking English tutor offering lessons for children and adults. I provide both online and in person lessons.I use a simple and student friendly teaching method for all age groups. My lesson focus on speaking, writing, listening and reading skills.... |
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Highlighted  £30/hr First class free 5.0(14 Reviews)Heather Experienced English Teacher for Adults learning English as a Second language | 30+ Years’ ExperienceHighly qualified English teacher specialising in adults who want to speak confidently and naturally.I hold a Bachelor’s in Education, a PGC... Experienced English Teacher for Adults learning English as a Second language | 30+ Years’ ExperienceHighly qualified English teacher specialising in adults who want to speak confidently and naturally.I hold a Bachelor’s in Education, a PGC... |
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Highlighted  £40/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Robert Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgroundsOnce we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n... Can I help you or your child enjoy learning and achieve success in English language or literature? All age groups and backgroundsOnce we have met to establish your needs (and feel like we are a good fit for one another) , we agree a schedule and outline plan for the n... |
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 £35/hr Kofo I’m a goal focused life Coach who works with students feeling stuck overwhelmed, blending accountability with mindset toolsMy background in HR and Coach means active listening, attention to detail, being insightful, enjoy engaging and build rapport quickly is co... I’m a goal focused life Coach who works with students feeling stuck overwhelmed, blending accountability with mindset toolsMy background in HR and Coach means active listening, attention to detail, being insightful, enjoy engaging and build rapport quickly is co... |
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 £20/hr First class free Marilena Online Top English Literature and Essay Writing Tutor for IB Students and University Applicants Seeking High ScoresI am a Northwestern University graduate with a strong academic background in literature, writing, and performance. Having lived and studied... Top English Literature and Essay Writing Tutor for IB Students and University Applicants Seeking High ScoresI am a Northwestern University graduate with a strong academic background in literature, writing, and performance. Having lived and studied... |
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£17/hr Millie Booth Online I am an easy going A-level leaver who is dedicated to sharing my techniques and tricks to other students who want an extra push.I am excited to share my ways of succeeding in exams, no matter the pace of lessons or your current ability. More importantly, you dictate... I am an easy going A-level leaver who is dedicated to sharing my techniques and tricks to other students who want an extra push.I am excited to share my ways of succeeding in exams, no matter the pace of lessons or your current ability. More importantly, you dictate... |
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£20/hr Nazia Online I am a friendly and patient tutor with a strong background in Data Science, Mathematics, and English. My lessons are aimed atI have experience in teaching students step by step with a simple and structured approach. I focus on understanding concepts rather than m... I am a friendly and patient tutor with a strong background in Data Science, Mathematics, and English. My lessons are aimed atI have experience in teaching students step by step with a simple and structured approach. I focus on understanding concepts rather than m... |
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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  £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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£20/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Hafeeza A level law tutor. I am hardworking and passionate at teaching. My methods vary depending on your personal needs and I will adapt my teaching methods to what I deem is the best way to teachI am a private tutor who specialises in English Language and Literature. I have experience and my previous students loved my methods of tea... A level law tutor. I am hardworking and passionate at teaching. My methods vary depending on your personal needs and I will adapt my teaching methods to what I deem is the best way to teachI am a private tutor who specialises in English Language and Literature. I have experience and my previous students loved my methods of tea... |
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 £17/hr 5.0(11 Reviews)Anna I’m a passionate and adaptable language teacher with experience in teaching both English and French to a wide range of learners.I focus on creating engaging, interactive lessons that are tailored to each student’s needs, learning style, and goals—whether that's build... I’m a passionate and adaptable language teacher with experience in teaching both English and French to a wide range of learners.I focus on creating engaging, interactive lessons that are tailored to each student’s needs, learning style, and goals—whether that's build... |
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 £20/hr First class free Kate Harris English tutor for GCSE and A-Level studentsPublished author, copy-editor and Creative Writing and English Language undergraduate. I'll spend time finding out about the student's requ... English tutor for GCSE and A-Level studentsPublished author, copy-editor and Creative Writing and English Language undergraduate. I'll spend time finding out about the student's requ... |
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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.