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(5 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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 £18/hr First class free Ellie Dickson-Flandreau Online History Tutor for all ages up to and including A LevelI have a Bachelor of Arts in History and Government, with tutoring experience at the University level. I can aid in tutoring all the way th... History Tutor for all ages up to and including A LevelI have a Bachelor of Arts in History and Government, with tutoring experience at the University level. I can aid in tutoring all the way th... |
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 £40/hr Selvine Simiyu Online A passionate, engaging teacher with learner-centered approachPreparation of a flexible, adaptable and learner-centered lesson plan. Delivering engaging and interactive lesson through practical activit... A passionate, engaging teacher with learner-centered approachPreparation of a flexible, adaptable and learner-centered lesson plan. Delivering engaging and interactive lesson through practical activit... |
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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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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 Jayda Online Private online lessons tailored to boosting your learningI will aim to identify all your English needs by targeting your weakest points and turning them into strengths through hard work, practice... Private online lessons tailored to boosting your learningI will aim to identify all your English needs by targeting your weakest points and turning them into strengths through hard work, practice... |
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 £25/hr Charmaine I am fun dedicated and easy to talk to . I am a great listener and enjoy enabling people to find their chosen pathI enjoy teaching and assisting people with their journey to understand more. I became a coach to assist with you getting the best out of yo... I am fun dedicated and easy to talk to . I am a great listener and enjoy enabling people to find their chosen pathI enjoy teaching and assisting people with their journey to understand more. I became a coach to assist with you getting the best out of yo... |
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 £20/hr Via Online Learn and explore new things beyond normal setting.I am a disciplined and goal-oriented educator who values clarity, structure, and excellence. I focus on simplifying complex concepts and he... Learn and explore new things beyond normal setting.I am a disciplined and goal-oriented educator who values clarity, structure, and excellence. I focus on simplifying complex concepts and he... |
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 £17/hr 5.0(11 Reviews)Anna English and French Tutor teaches students of all agesI have a Master's degree in English and French languages and literature and have been tutoring for 15 years. Experienced tutor and pedagogu... English and French Tutor teaches students of all agesI have a Master's degree in English and French languages and literature and have been tutoring for 15 years. Experienced tutor and pedagogu... |
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 £20/hr Tami Briggs Online friendly english tutor, improving reading, writing & grammerI provide personalised one on one lessons focused on improving reading, writing, grammer & comprehension. Clear explanations, guided practi... friendly english tutor, improving reading, writing & grammerI provide personalised one on one lessons focused on improving reading, writing, grammer & comprehension. Clear explanations, guided practi... |
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 £14/hr First class free Simay Online GCSE English (KS3 & KS4) & English as a Second Language or English as a Foreign Language Support & Homework SupportI am a CELTA-qualified English teacher with a BA in English Language Teaching and a Master’s degree in Education. I have experience teachin... GCSE English (KS3 & KS4) & English as a Second Language or English as a Foreign Language Support & Homework SupportI am a CELTA-qualified English teacher with a BA in English Language Teaching and a Master’s degree in Education. I have experience teachin... |
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£9/hr First class free Fatma Online Experience Online English Literature Tutor and professional poet offering lessons to all agesI am currently an undergraduate student studying English Literature and History. I am also the former Birmingham Young poet laureate, a rol... Experience Online English Literature Tutor and professional poet offering lessons to all agesI am currently an undergraduate student studying English Literature and History. I am also the former Birmingham Young poet laureate, a rol... |
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 £25/hr Darren Hughff Online I am a History and Politics teacher who was taught in UK schools at both GCSE and A Level for over 26 years.I have taught both in person and online as well to small groups. I believe in delivering a bespoke service to my students with lessons plan... I am a History and Politics teacher who was taught in UK schools at both GCSE and A Level for over 26 years.I have taught both in person and online as well to small groups. I believe in delivering a bespoke service to my students with lessons plan... |
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 £50/hr Kimaya Online I give private lessons tailored to your needs.I am passionate about teaching English language and literature with creative writing, with specialized degrees in both subjects. I aim to t... I give private lessons tailored to your needs.I am passionate about teaching English language and literature with creative writing, with specialized degrees in both subjects. I aim to t... |
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 £50/hr Francesca Online Life and mindset coaching that’s honest, supportive, and focused on helping you genuinely thrive - not just look like you areDegree level qualified life and mindset coach with 6+ years experience. My purpose is to support students through one of the most pressured... Life and mindset coaching that’s honest, supportive, and focused on helping you genuinely thrive - not just look like you areDegree level qualified life and mindset coach with 6+ years experience. My purpose is to support students through one of the most pressured... |
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 £10/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Erisleda English tutor providing lessons for primary and secondary kidsI have two years of experience teaching English to students of different levels. I am very talkative, positive, and enjoy creating engaging... English tutor providing lessons for primary and secondary kidsI have two years of experience teaching English to students of different levels. I am very talkative, positive, and enjoy creating engaging... |
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 £20/hr 5.0(4 Reviews)Sophie I can provide an affordable tutor session for your child, based around their specific needsI am currently doing my bachelor's degree in Psychology, and have 4 years of experience tutoring 1:1 for both English and Psychology to chi... I can provide an affordable tutor session for your child, based around their specific needsI am currently doing my bachelor's degree in Psychology, and have 4 years of experience tutoring 1:1 for both English and Psychology to chi... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Roger Expert tutor with a proven record available for online and offline sessionsI have been teaching history and politics for twenty years at a Grammar school covering years 7-13. As such I am familiar with latest speci... Expert tutor with a proven record available for online and offline sessionsI have been teaching history and politics for twenty years at a Grammar school covering years 7-13. As such I am familiar with latest speci... |
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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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£15/hr Sophie Online University graduate who understands how students learn. I provide online lessons to help you/your child excel in English Language!Private online lessons personalised to you and your needs. Let me know any weaknesses that you have and we we will focus on those, as well... University graduate who understands how students learn. I provide online lessons to help you/your child excel in English Language!Private online lessons personalised to you and your needs. Let me know any weaknesses that you have and we we will focus on those, as well... |
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💼 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.