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…
 £30/hr First class free Karim General English, Conversation, and Business English teacherI have six years experience teaching online, as well as many years teaching in the classroom in Europe and Asia. I can teach general Englis... General English, Conversation, and Business English teacherI have six years experience teaching online, as well as many years teaching in the classroom in Europe and Asia. I can teach general Englis... |
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£20/hr First class free Zoha History Tutor teaches GCSE History from Y7-11I achieved a grade 8 at GCSE History, I can teach anything from the Elizabethan Era to Weimar Germany. History Tutor teaches GCSE History from Y7-11I achieved a grade 8 at GCSE History, I can teach anything from the Elizabethan Era to Weimar Germany. |
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 £9/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Peter I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and HistoryI am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History. I am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and HistoryI am an experienced tutor with a PGCE, who teaches English and History. |
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 £40/hr 5.0(2 Reviews)Cat Confidence-boosting English and Maths tuition for primary school children with an experienced teacherI have 20 years' experience in teaching all ages, subjects and abilities across the Primary age range, as well as 10 years' experience tuto... Confidence-boosting English and Maths tuition for primary school children with an experienced teacherI have 20 years' experience in teaching all ages, subjects and abilities across the Primary age range, as well as 10 years' experience tuto... |
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 £20/hr First class free Jonathan I am an experienced English teacher and able to teach to a variety of levels and ages.I am an experienced tutor and able to teach on a one to one basis. I can also offer TEFL tuition as well as History tuition at all levels.... I am an experienced English teacher and able to teach to a variety of levels and ages.I am an experienced tutor and able to teach on a one to one basis. I can also offer TEFL tuition as well as History tuition at all levels.... |
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 £20/hr Davina I give private lessons based on your needs and your level of learning. I have diverse academic experience which includes the arts!I will teach based on what you require from me to help you succeed to the fullest! I am very enthusiastic and I am optimistic while making... I give private lessons based on your needs and your level of learning. I have diverse academic experience which includes the arts!I will teach based on what you require from me to help you succeed to the fullest! I am very enthusiastic and I am optimistic while making... |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Abby Experienced Maths, English and EFL tutor and student wellbeing coach with 20+ years in education, offering engaging online lessonsHighly experienced Maths, English and EFL tutor and student wellbeing coach with over 20 years in education, delivering personalised online... Experienced Maths, English and EFL tutor and student wellbeing coach with 20+ years in education, offering engaging online lessonsHighly experienced Maths, English and EFL tutor and student wellbeing coach with over 20 years in education, delivering personalised online... |
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£25/hr Kitty Millson I am an out going and friendly tutor, who is determined to boost students confidence in their academics in ethier History/ EnglishI can give a 1:1 session that is completely personalised to individual needs, whilst making learning fun! Coming out of school not long ago... I am an out going and friendly tutor, who is determined to boost students confidence in their academics in ethier History/ EnglishI can give a 1:1 session that is completely personalised to individual needs, whilst making learning fun! Coming out of school not long ago... |
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 £26/hr First class free Jade Nicole Q English Tutor | Clear, Supportive Lessons Tailored to Your GoalsI am a recent graduate from the University of Bristol with Chinese heritage and have lived in Singapore since childhood. I achieved an A in... English Tutor | Clear, Supportive Lessons Tailored to Your GoalsI am a recent graduate from the University of Bristol with Chinese heritage and have lived in Singapore since childhood. I achieved an A in... |
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 £30/hr First class free Mya Tailored Online History Lessons with Oxford History Masters GraduateI’m Mya, an Oxford History Masters graduate with a First-Class degree in History & German from Exeter. I love History and want to help you... Tailored Online History Lessons with Oxford History Masters GraduateI’m Mya, an Oxford History Masters graduate with a First-Class degree in History & German from Exeter. I love History and want to help you... |
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 £18/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Razia Friendly English Tutor for Beginners, Intermediate Learners and Everyday ConversationI am a friendly, patient and supportive tutor with teaching and tutoring experience, offering personalised lessons for complete beginners,... Friendly English Tutor for Beginners, Intermediate Learners and Everyday ConversationI am a friendly, patient and supportive tutor with teaching and tutoring experience, offering personalised lessons for complete beginners,... |
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 £18/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Farzaneh Learn Englishin a different and interesting wayMy name is Farzaneh and I am 25 years old. I am bachelors of Cellular and molecular biology; in addition I hold a TTC certification and hav... Learn Englishin a different and interesting wayMy name is Farzaneh and I am 25 years old. I am bachelors of Cellular and molecular biology; in addition I hold a TTC certification and hav... |
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£20/hr First class free Emilia Hala History enthusiast and an aspiring tutor for gcse historyA first-year Politics and internationalAffairs student at King's College London with a strong academic background in History and a history... History enthusiast and an aspiring tutor for gcse historyA first-year Politics and internationalAffairs student at King's College London with a strong academic background in History and a history... |
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 £16/hr First class free Tom First-class English Literature graduate helping GCSE students build confidence and improve their gradesI'm a friendly and approachable English Literature graduate with a First-Class degree, offering GCSE English Language tutoring.I enjoy brea... First-class English Literature graduate helping GCSE students build confidence and improve their gradesI'm a friendly and approachable English Literature graduate with a First-Class degree, offering GCSE English Language tutoring.I enjoy brea... |
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£20/hr Areeba Classes for todos los niveles in English Literature. Online.I love teaching and that's why I offer friendly and focused online tutoring for GCSE English literature. Together, we'll explore key themes... Classes for todos los niveles in English Literature. Online.I love teaching and that's why I offer friendly and focused online tutoring for GCSE English literature. Together, we'll explore key themes... |
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 £25/hr Ellie Enthusiastic History tutor for nursery to Key Stage 4, focusing on confidence and exam preparationHi! I’m a friendly and enthusiastic History tutor with a BA in History and Politics having recently graduated. I’m passionate about helping... Enthusiastic History tutor for nursery to Key Stage 4, focusing on confidence and exam preparationHi! I’m a friendly and enthusiastic History tutor with a BA in History and Politics having recently graduated. I’m passionate about helping... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Harjeet Elevate your child's education with targeted tutoring in KS1 and KS2, 11 plus Maths and EnglishWith years of experience tutoring KS1-2, 11 Plus, and SATs, I focus on building your child’s confidence, skills, and exam readiness. My ses... Elevate your child's education with targeted tutoring in KS1 and KS2, 11 plus Maths and EnglishWith years of experience tutoring KS1-2, 11 Plus, and SATs, I focus on building your child’s confidence, skills, and exam readiness. My ses... |
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 £30/hr Cameron Tilley Latin and Ancient Greek tutoring for all levels by an Oxford Classics graduateI'm a Classics graduate from New College, Oxford, and have tutored Latin and Ancient Greek since 2024, from Year 6 beginners to A Level. I... Latin and Ancient Greek tutoring for all levels by an Oxford Classics graduateI'm a Classics graduate from New College, Oxford, and have tutored Latin and Ancient Greek since 2024, from Year 6 beginners to A Level. I... |
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 £35/hr First class free 4.9(7 Reviews)Paul English Tutor with 15 years ExperienceGCSE English language resit. GCSE English Language and Literature masterclass spaces still available. Booster classes for last minute grade... English Tutor with 15 years ExperienceGCSE English language resit. GCSE English Language and Literature masterclass spaces still available. Booster classes for last minute grade... |
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 £30/hr First class free Tanyel English Language tutoring for GCSE and A-LevelI achieved a strong grade in A-Level English Language and have since developed my writing, analysis and communication skills to postgraduat... English Language tutoring for GCSE and A-LevelI achieved a strong grade in A-Level English Language and have since developed my writing, analysis and communication skills to postgraduat... |
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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.