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…
 £15/hr First class free Amy King Available English TEFL Tutor open to teach all agesI have attained a 200hr Level 5 TEFL diploma with additional advanced courses, including Teaching Neurodiverse Students, Exam Preparation,... English TEFL Tutor open to teach all agesI have attained a 200hr Level 5 TEFL diploma with additional advanced courses, including Teaching Neurodiverse Students, Exam Preparation,... |
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 £25/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Martin Private English lessons / IELTS / proofreading from qualified and experienced native teacherHello, my name is Martin Dowsing. Here are some facts about me:- Over 11 years’ experience teaching English as a Foreign Language (3 and a... Private English lessons / IELTS / proofreading from qualified and experienced native teacherHello, my name is Martin Dowsing. Here are some facts about me:- Over 11 years’ experience teaching English as a Foreign Language (3 and a... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(6 Reviews)Bernard Peter I am an experienced teacher and departmental head of History, having taught that subject for many years in national and overseas sI teach online, but can visit within Cambridge. I introduce key historical concepts and then start with a short visual resource, after whic... I am an experienced teacher and departmental head of History, having taught that subject for many years in national and overseas sI teach online, but can visit within Cambridge. I introduce key historical concepts and then start with a short visual resource, after whic... |
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Highlighted  £20/hr First class free 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 First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)James Personalised English Tuition from a Russell Group Graduate with 5+ years' tutoring experienceHello there! I'm James, a graduate of the University of Warwick, and I've been tutoring students in various fields since 2020. If you're lo... Personalised English Tuition from a Russell Group Graduate with 5+ years' tutoring experienceHello there! I'm James, a graduate of the University of Warwick, and I've been tutoring students in various fields since 2020. If you're lo... |
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 £20/hr First class free Isabel Available GCSE English Tutor with one year of Tutoring experience📚 **English & History Tutor | GCSE and A-Level | Personalised Academic Support**Online and In person (at my residence) available £20 per h... GCSE English Tutor with one year of Tutoring experience📚 **English & History Tutor | GCSE and A-Level | Personalised Academic Support**Online and In person (at my residence) available £20 per h... |
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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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 £30/hr First class free Jasmine Available English Tutor Providing lessons to adhere to Primary Secondary, and A-Level StudentsHi! I’m Jasmine, an English Studies graduate with a genuine passion for reading, writing and helping others develop their confidence with E... English Tutor Providing lessons to adhere to Primary Secondary, and A-Level StudentsHi! I’m Jasmine, an English Studies graduate with a genuine passion for reading, writing and helping others develop their confidence with E... |
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 £25/hr First class free Mieke TEFL qualified (healthcare) professional for one on one tutoringUK based healthcare professional since 2006 , trained in the Netherlands, and despite excellent A level English, I did struggle with the En... TEFL qualified (healthcare) professional for one on one tutoringUK based healthcare professional since 2006 , trained in the Netherlands, and despite excellent A level English, I did struggle with the En... |
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 £15/hr First class free Bruno Available History Tutor looking for KS3 & KS4 studentsI have an undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts (BA Hons) 2.1, and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for Secondary School Hist... History Tutor looking for KS3 & KS4 studentsI have an undergraduate degree in Liberal Arts (BA Hons) 2.1, and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for Secondary School Hist... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Alfie Real Progress. Better Grades. More ConfidenceI’m an experienced English tutor with over six years of teaching and private tutoring experience, helping students from primary school thro... Real Progress. Better Grades. More ConfidenceI’m an experienced English tutor with over six years of teaching and private tutoring experience, helping students from primary school thro... |
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 £40/hr First class free Colin Available Experienced History Teacher willing to tutor Students of all agesI have taught History for the last 18 years in a secondary and have worked as a Pearson examiner on a variety of GCSE exam papers. My less... Experienced History Teacher willing to tutor Students of all agesI have taught History for the last 18 years in a secondary and have worked as a Pearson examiner on a variety of GCSE exam papers. My less... |
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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 Laura Available I would be very excited to help you learn and grow and support you with this process!I am a dual-qualified Primary Teacher and Counsellor specialising in the intersection of academic attainment and emotional wellbeing.
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Highlighted  £25/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Lucas IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacherhello, I am an experienced English tutor with a background in both school teaching and online tutoring;officially certified by the TEFL Ins... IELTS exam preperation for students and work visa IELTS certfied teacherhello, I am an experienced English tutor with a background in both school teaching and online tutoring;officially certified by the TEFL Ins... |
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 £9/hr First class free Fatima Available English tutor : teaches GCSEs and belowWhilst focusing on foundations of English language to consolidate learning : I really push students to excel through in depth revision , ma... English tutor : teaches GCSEs and belowWhilst focusing on foundations of English language to consolidate learning : I really push students to excel through in depth revision , ma... |
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£9/hr Hannah Wade Available I am a primary school teacher who specialises in phonics and early years mathematics. I am trained to teach up to year 6I am a primary school teacher who specialises in phonics and early years mathematics. I am trained to teach up to year 6. I am a primary school teacher who specialises in phonics and early years mathematics. I am trained to teach up to year 6I am a primary school teacher who specialises in phonics and early years mathematics. I am trained to teach up to year 6. |
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 £20/hr 5.0(2 Reviews)Chris Dedicated Tutor. Boosting Confidence & Exam PerformanceWith over 10 years of experience in education, I specialise in helping students move from frustration to mastery. My approach focuses on br... Dedicated Tutor. Boosting Confidence & Exam PerformanceWith over 10 years of experience in education, I specialise in helping students move from frustration to mastery. My approach focuses on br... |
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 £50/hr First class free Poppy Available history tutor specialising in GCSE AND IGCSEI am a qualified history teacher who tutors on the side. My sessions mainly consist of exam technique to boost your grade by working on inp... history tutor specialising in GCSE AND IGCSEI am a qualified history teacher who tutors on the side. My sessions mainly consist of exam technique to boost your grade by working on inp... |
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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.