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…
 £25/hr First class free Kerys English tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all agesEnglish tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all ages. English tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all agesEnglish tutor and author providing creative writing and essay preparation sessions for all ages. |
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£31/hr First class free Jodie Available Experienced English Tutor - A Level, GCSE & KS3 language and literatureI have a BA in English and Drama and a Post Graduate Degree in Secondary Education. 29 years teaching - 10 years as HOD - 2 years tutoring... Experienced English Tutor - A Level, GCSE & KS3 language and literatureI have a BA in English and Drama and a Post Graduate Degree in Secondary Education. 29 years teaching - 10 years as HOD - 2 years tutoring... |
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 £18/hr First class free Jack McTeer History Tutor providing lessons to GCSE, A-Level studentsI have a Research Masters Degree in Languages, Cultures and Societies, as well as a Bachelors with Honours in Military history. Four months... History Tutor providing lessons to GCSE, A-Level studentsI have a Research Masters Degree in Languages, Cultures and Societies, as well as a Bachelors with Honours in Military history. Four months... |
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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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 £25/hr First class free 4.7(3 Reviews)Mustafa History A level & GCSE | London Based | All Exam Boards | In person and OnlineMy name is Mustafa and I am currently in my final year of Politics and International Relations at UCL. I specialise in tutoring History at... History A level & GCSE | London Based | All Exam Boards | In person and OnlineMy name is Mustafa and I am currently in my final year of Politics and International Relations at UCL. I specialise in tutoring History at... |
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 £12/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Rene Lam Available Passionate English Tutor | Helping Students Build Confidence in Speaking, Writing & CommunicationI am a passionate and friendly English tutor who believes that learning should be an enjoyable and confidence-building experience. Having r... Passionate English Tutor | Helping Students Build Confidence in Speaking, Writing & CommunicationI am a passionate and friendly English tutor who believes that learning should be an enjoyable and confidence-building experience. Having r... |
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 £30/hr Japhet I am a patient, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator with experience teaching learners of different ages and abilities.I create engaging, supportive, and learner-centred lessons that build confidence and improve understanding. My lessons are aimed at primar... I am a patient, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator with experience teaching learners of different ages and abilities.I create engaging, supportive, and learner-centred lessons that build confidence and improve understanding. My lessons are aimed at primar... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Aarav I am a proactive person who’s able to teach English Language, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies and HistoryI had just finished my GCSE exams and I am predicted high grades in them. While I have experience with Eduqas for English Language, Literat... I am a proactive person who’s able to teach English Language, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies and HistoryI had just finished my GCSE exams and I am predicted high grades in them. While I have experience with Eduqas for English Language, Literat... |
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 £6/hr First class free Dr. Mishael Carson I give affordable online lessonsI hold a double doctorate degree in Educational Leadership and Theology from Hope Bible College & Seminary, Indiana, USA. While teaching En... I give affordable online lessonsI hold a double doctorate degree in Educational Leadership and Theology from Hope Bible College & Seminary, Indiana, USA. While teaching En... |
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 £30/hr First class free Robert Michael Yanak Tutor of English and indeed maths at KS2 & KS3 levelsI have worked as a tutor, in-school, in students' homes and at neutral sites since 2010. I have more experience in English but some maths... Tutor of English and indeed maths at KS2 & KS3 levelsI have worked as a tutor, in-school, in students' homes and at neutral sites since 2010. I have more experience in English but some maths... |
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 £25/hr First class free Simonique Beets Available I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs. Focusing on your key strengths of learning materials.Hello! My name is Simonique, and I'm excited to help you improve your English in a fun, supportive, and engaging way that's tailored to you... I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs. Focusing on your key strengths of learning materials.Hello! My name is Simonique, and I'm excited to help you improve your English in a fun, supportive, and engaging way that's tailored to you... |
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 £50/hr Johanna Highly experienced educator at GCSE, A-Level and beyond, with subject expertise and passion for inspiring, inclusive teachingI have been delivering successful, personalised teaching in English, English Literature and the humanities for over two decades. I have a B... Highly experienced educator at GCSE, A-Level and beyond, with subject expertise and passion for inspiring, inclusive teachingI have been delivering successful, personalised teaching in English, English Literature and the humanities for over two decades. I have a B... |
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 £20/hr Gayane Writing and study coach with a background in editorial and content work, giving online lessons worldwide from Johannesburg.I bring editorial experience from writing and revising a full manuscript, plus a background in structured client support. I'll help you bre... Writing and study coach with a background in editorial and content work, giving online lessons worldwide from Johannesburg.I bring editorial experience from writing and revising a full manuscript, plus a background in structured client support. I'll help you bre... |
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 £15/hr First class free Daniel Secondary School English Teacher for twelve years that can help students of all abilities achieve at GCSEI draw on my twelve years experience as a teacher to tailor my lessons to each of my students. Secondary School English Teacher for twelve years that can help students of all abilities achieve at GCSEI draw on my twelve years experience as a teacher to tailor my lessons to each of my students. |
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 £10/hr First class free Heidi I give affordable private lessons on English Literature with study materials provided at a GCSE levelI have been tutoring for over a year now. My lessons include practice questions, how to analyse and annotate effectively and revision techn... I give affordable private lessons on English Literature with study materials provided at a GCSE levelI have been tutoring for over a year now. My lessons include practice questions, how to analyse and annotate effectively and revision techn... |
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 £20/hr First class free 4.9(8 Reviews)Saba Struggling with English Vocab and Spelling?My Tutoring ServicesAbout MeI am a passionate and dedicated teaching assistant with a strong background in providing targeted academic supp... Struggling with English Vocab and Spelling?My Tutoring ServicesAbout MeI am a passionate and dedicated teaching assistant with a strong background in providing targeted academic supp... |
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 £13/hr First class free Zara Arshad English Tutor - Teaches students of all agesI have a degree in English Literature and have been teaching for a year now. I love to make learning fun and constructive! English Tutor - Teaches students of all agesI have a degree in English Literature and have been teaching for a year now. I love to make learning fun and constructive! |
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 £22/hr Christeena CELTA-qualified English tutor offering personalised ESL lessons for young and adult learnersPatient and adaptable CELTA-certified ESL tutor with online and classroom teaching experience, creating engaging lessons tailored to each l... CELTA-qualified English tutor offering personalised ESL lessons for young and adult learnersPatient and adaptable CELTA-certified ESL tutor with online and classroom teaching experience, creating engaging lessons tailored to each l... |
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£15/hr Sadie Available Online lessons, English literature for GCSE students' exams.Online lessons taught by a recently examined student with a keen interest in the subject, who has gone on to study the subject at A-Level. Online lessons, English literature for GCSE students' exams.Online lessons taught by a recently examined student with a keen interest in the subject, who has gone on to study the subject at A-Level. |
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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.