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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 £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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 £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 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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 £12/hr First class free Fares Metiche Native Level English Tutor for Fluency Conversation and Confident SpeakingWant to speak English confidently and naturally? My lessons are personalized, interactive, and focused on your goals. We can practice every... Native Level English Tutor for Fluency Conversation and Confident SpeakingWant to speak English confidently and naturally? My lessons are personalized, interactive, and focused on your goals. We can practice every... |
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 £20/hr First class free Isabelle I am an experienced English tutor, perfect for GCSE level or youngerI have a 9 in GCSE English Language with a passion for writing and reading creative writing so would be a perfect tutor for anyone in need... I am an experienced English tutor, perfect for GCSE level or youngerI have a 9 in GCSE English Language with a passion for writing and reading creative writing so would be a perfect tutor for anyone in need... |
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 £20/hr First class free 4.9(15 Reviews)Carlos I would describe myself as a very amiable person and try to plan an entertaining and fun class. People from all ages.I am a friendly and experienced teacher from Madrid, Spain. I have been fond of teaching for a number of years. It would be a pleasure to... I would describe myself as a very amiable person and try to plan an entertaining and fun class. People from all ages.I am a friendly and experienced teacher from Madrid, Spain. I have been fond of teaching for a number of years. It would be a pleasure to... |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Ann- Marie Improve your English skills with your own University Tutor!I am a fully qualified English Language Tutor teaching international students and businesses for the last 30 years and a Pearson Examiner.... Improve your English skills with your own University Tutor!I am a fully qualified English Language Tutor teaching international students and businesses for the last 30 years and a Pearson Examiner.... |
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 £10/hr First class free Radia Friendly History tutor for KS4 students in London, offering online lessons with clear explanations and supportive teaching.As a sixth-form student studying A-level History, I understand how important it is to break down complex topics into ideas that are easy to... Friendly History tutor for KS4 students in London, offering online lessons with clear explanations and supportive teaching.As a sixth-form student studying A-level History, I understand how important it is to break down complex topics into ideas that are easy to... |
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 £30/hr 5.0(4 Reviews)Sophie Experienced SEND Tutor, with sessions tailored to your child’s specific educational needs!I hold both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in Psychology and currently work as a private SEND teacher. I have over four years of experi... Experienced SEND Tutor, with sessions tailored to your child’s specific educational needs!I hold both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in Psychology and currently work as a private SEND teacher. I have over four years of experi... |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Elizabeth SELT test (UK government approved) for visasI can help with all 12 levels of this test and can help you online or 1-1 in North Kent, UK. I have helped many student pass their Graded... SELT test (UK government approved) for visasI can help with all 12 levels of this test and can help you online or 1-1 in North Kent, UK. I have helped many student pass their Graded... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Leon Personalised online tutoring to improve your creative or academic writingI am a published author with a Master’s Degree in Publishing and 5+ years of copyediting experience offering tutorials, workshops and const... Personalised online tutoring to improve your creative or academic writingI am a published author with a Master’s Degree in Publishing and 5+ years of copyediting experience offering tutorials, workshops and const... |
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 £50/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Aziz I'm an experienced English tutor, catering for students that are studying at KS3 and GCSE levelI'm an experienced tutor and therefore I can adapt my style to suit students.I cover English Language and Literature which means students g... I'm an experienced English tutor, catering for students that are studying at KS3 and GCSE levelI'm an experienced tutor and therefore I can adapt my style to suit students.I cover English Language and Literature which means students g... |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Jack Experienced Philosophy teacher and examiner at A LevelExperienced Head of Department for RS and Philosophy. Examiner for AQA Philosophy. Currently teaching at a school in East Sussex. I am esp... Experienced Philosophy teacher and examiner at A LevelExperienced Head of Department for RS and Philosophy. Examiner for AQA Philosophy. Currently teaching at a school in East Sussex. I am esp... |
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£15/hr Zahrah Top-Grade History & Classics Tutor | UCL Undergrad | GCSE & A-LevelI'm a 2nd-year Classical Civilisation & Archaeology student at UCL, working towards a First. I achieved a Grade 9 in GCSE History (Edexcel)... Top-Grade History & Classics Tutor | UCL Undergrad | GCSE & A-LevelI'm a 2nd-year Classical Civilisation & Archaeology student at UCL, working towards a First. I achieved a Grade 9 in GCSE History (Edexcel)... |
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 £30/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Karen I have many years of experience supporting students of all ages and abilities, including adults and ESOL. I will meet you at whatever stage you are and will guarantee prompt progress in both subject skills and personal confidenceI am a very observant and intuitive teacher who can quickly assess problem areas and break down explanations until understanding is attaine... I have many years of experience supporting students of all ages and abilities, including adults and ESOL. I will meet you at whatever stage you are and will guarantee prompt progress in both subject skills and personal confidenceI am a very observant and intuitive teacher who can quickly assess problem areas and break down explanations until understanding is attaine... |
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 £10/hr 5.0(3 Reviews)Samina I’m a warm, patient and understanding person with experience supporting people in a mental health setting.I have experience supporting people in a mental health setting and strong skills in communication, active listening, empathy and building t... I’m a warm, patient and understanding person with experience supporting people in a mental health setting.I have experience supporting people in a mental health setting and strong skills in communication, active listening, empathy and building t... |
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 £100/hr First class free Veronique 7/8/11+ English, Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning |
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 £12/hr First class free Emeline A-level history tutoring for Edexcel, including NEAI am an undergrad law student at the university of Sheffield. I completed my history A-level last summer with an A* overall and an A* in my... A-level history tutoring for Edexcel, including NEAI am an undergrad law student at the university of Sheffield. I completed my history A-level last summer with an A* overall and an A* in my... |
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£11/hr Conor Ancient History Graduate and Trainee TeacherI have a BA in Ancient History (First Class Honours), and am currently undertaking a Teacher Training degree where I already have had class... Ancient History Graduate and Trainee TeacherI have a BA in Ancient History (First Class Honours), and am currently undertaking a Teacher Training degree where I already have had class... |
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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.