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.
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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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 £30/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Lennie Highly effective online English Tutor Key Stage 2 to GCSE. All lessons adapted to specific learning needsAs an outstanding English teacher and tutor for over 29 years I believe effective English skills are the key to success. Unlock your potent... Highly effective online English Tutor Key Stage 2 to GCSE. All lessons adapted to specific learning needsAs an outstanding English teacher and tutor for over 29 years I believe effective English skills are the key to success. Unlock your potent... |
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£9/hr First class free Hanifa Khanam Affordable english tutor for gcse KS3 and KS4Affordable english tutor for gcse KS3 and KS4 |
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£9/hr First class free Hanifa Khanam Affordable lessons for those who know they want to be successful. I'm currently studying alevel biology, psychology and geography so feel free to ask me questions!Affordable lessons for those who know they want to be successful. I'm currently studying alevel biology, psychology and geography so feel free to ask me questions! |
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 £20/hr First class free Mary Available I provide after-school learning support to the Elementary school learnersExperienced online primary teacher delivering engaging, student-centred lessons in Maths, English and core subjects. I simplify challenging... I provide after-school learning support to the Elementary school learnersExperienced online primary teacher delivering engaging, student-centred lessons in Maths, English and core subjects. I simplify challenging... |
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 £13/hr First class free Chris Yates Adult basic literacy tutor specialist in literature and creative writingAdult basic literacy tutor specialist in literature and creative writing. Adult basic literacy tutor specialist in literature and creative writingAdult basic literacy tutor specialist in literature and creative writing. |
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£13/hr First class free Chris Yates Specialist in English literacy, literature and creative writing for adultsI have BA hons in English literature and Creative Writing, a PGCE in FE and a 9281 specializing in Basic Skills covering Pre-Entry up to Le... Specialist in English literacy, literature and creative writing for adultsI have BA hons in English literature and Creative Writing, a PGCE in FE and a 9281 specializing in Basic Skills covering Pre-Entry up to Le... |
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 £35/hr First class free Erima Qualified teacher looking to tutor ks1 ks1 ks3 and ks3I have a degree in English literature and Creative Writing. I have been tutoring for 15 years, heading the English department of a tuition... Qualified teacher looking to tutor ks1 ks1 ks3 and ks3I have a degree in English literature and Creative Writing. I have been tutoring for 15 years, heading the English department of a tuition... |
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£25/hr First class free Kerry English Tutor teaches English at all ages, including EAL StudentsI have taught in Primary, Secondary and to adult learners for over 20 years. My lessons are tailored to the individual and their style of l... English Tutor teaches English at all ages, including EAL StudentsI have taught in Primary, Secondary and to adult learners for over 20 years. My lessons are tailored to the individual and their style of l... |
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£10/hr Nazia Available I take English classes for grade 1 to 5 studentsMy key strengths as a teacher are strong communication, patience, adaptability, and the ability to build a good connection with learners. I... I take English classes for grade 1 to 5 studentsMy key strengths as a teacher are strong communication, patience, adaptability, and the ability to build a good connection with learners. I... |
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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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 £9/hr First class free Milton 15 year experience English TeacherI have been teaching English for fifteen years. I am passionately curious about the English language. I am CELTA certified at Saxoncourt sc... 15 year experience English TeacherI have been teaching English for fifteen years. I am passionately curious about the English language. I am CELTA certified at Saxoncourt sc... |
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 £18/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Teacher I am a native English teacher, and phonetics expert, with over 25 years of experienceI am an English teacher who is a native speaker of both languages. I am a linguist, a phonetician, and through phonetics I can make a perso... I am a native English teacher, and phonetics expert, with over 25 years of experienceI am an English teacher who is a native speaker of both languages. I am a linguist, a phonetician, and through phonetics I can make a perso... |
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 £20/hr First class free Emel English tutoring for foreign students I teach fast and funI have been teaching for 26 years all over the world and currently teaching my old students children.Teaching is my passion and I make sure... English tutoring for foreign students I teach fast and funI have been teaching for 26 years all over the world and currently teaching my old students children.Teaching is my passion and I make sure... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Ellie English language and literature tutor, up to GCSE levelI have a first class degree in English Language and Linguistics from the University of Warwick, I achieved a grade 7 in World Literature on... English language and literature tutor, up to GCSE levelI have a first class degree in English Language and Linguistics from the University of Warwick, I achieved a grade 7 in World Literature on... |
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 £25/hr Faiza Tahid Available UCL Qualified English Teacher Specialising in Grades 7-9 and A* Success (GCSE/A-Level)My lessons are personalised entirely around you, your set texts, exam board, current ability and target grade. I’m an experienced English t... UCL Qualified English Teacher Specialising in Grades 7-9 and A* Success (GCSE/A-Level)My lessons are personalised entirely around you, your set texts, exam board, current ability and target grade. I’m an experienced English t... |
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 £20/hr First class free Aimen Available Experienced tutor offering personalised Maths and English lessons for primary school students of all abilities.I have over two years of tutoring experience and adapt each lesson to the student’s needs. I create my own lessons, use clear explanations,... Experienced tutor offering personalised Maths and English lessons for primary school students of all abilities.I have over two years of tutoring experience and adapt each lesson to the student’s needs. I create my own lessons, use clear explanations,... |
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 £30/hr Dr Nada Saadaoui PhD-qualified English Literature tutor offering engaging, supportive lessons for GCSE, A-Level and university students.I hold a PhD in English Literature and have experience teaching and supporting students across different ages and educational levels. My le... PhD-qualified English Literature tutor offering engaging, supportive lessons for GCSE, A-Level and university students.I hold a PhD in English Literature and have experience teaching and supporting students across different ages and educational levels. My le... |
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 £40/hr First class free Charlie Highly Qualified, Friendly English Language Tutor with 12 Years’ ExperienceHello!I'm Charlie. I'm an English teacher with 12 years of experience teaching and tutoring English Language in international schools and c... Highly Qualified, Friendly English Language Tutor with 12 Years’ ExperienceHello!I'm Charlie. I'm an English teacher with 12 years of experience teaching and tutoring English Language in international schools and c... |
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£30/hr First class free Irena I am an experienced and highly educated teacher with professional experience in London and Paris. I teach university students.A1-C2
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I apply the total immersion and communicative methods.
I alway... I am an experienced and highly educated teacher with professional experience in London and Paris. I teach university students.A1-C2
TOEFL
TOEIC
IELTS
Business English
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I apply the total immersion and communicative methods.
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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.