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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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Jatinder Friendly tutor with a positive attitude! Basic Englissh journey begins with me!I have taught both children and adults basic English language skills, particularly those whose first language is not English. My students h... Friendly tutor with a positive attitude! Basic Englissh journey begins with me!I have taught both children and adults basic English language skills, particularly those whose first language is not English. My students h... |
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 £19/hr First class free Rachael Adaora Available Expert University Social Sciences TutorMPH candidate & Mass Comm graduate with 7+ years of experience simplifying sociology, media audience analysis & public health concepts. Expert University Social Sciences TutorMPH candidate & Mass Comm graduate with 7+ years of experience simplifying sociology, media audience analysis & public health concepts. |
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 £16/hr May Practical online English lessons for adults and companies with a friendly teacherHello! My name is May, and I’m from Tunisia. I’m an English teacher with experience teaching children, teenagers, and adults. I believe lea... Practical online English lessons for adults and companies with a friendly teacherHello! My name is May, and I’m from Tunisia. I’m an English teacher with experience teaching children, teenagers, and adults. I believe lea... |
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 £57/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Catherine Oxford Double First, PGCE, QTS – Top End Tutor at a Fair Price! Over 30 Years' Experience. Enhanced DBS. PGCE. KS3 - GCSE Eng Lang & Lit Year 11 FULL Booking for 2027!Year 11 FULL. Booking for 2027! I teach mostly in person at home with all my amazing books, papers and creative teaching materials to hand.... Oxford Double First, PGCE, QTS – Top End Tutor at a Fair Price! Over 30 Years' Experience. Enhanced DBS. PGCE. KS3 - GCSE Eng Lang & Lit Year 11 FULL Booking for 2027!Year 11 FULL. Booking for 2027! I teach mostly in person at home with all my amazing books, papers and creative teaching materials to hand.... |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Paul Nino Colabuono-McDonagh EFYS English as a second language tutor | BSc Politics, Philosophy, and Economics Graduate | Grade 8 & 8 for both English GCSE'sI am a UK-born educator with strong academic foundations in English Language and Literature, and I have extensive experience supporting fam... EFYS English as a second language tutor | BSc Politics, Philosophy, and Economics Graduate | Grade 8 & 8 for both English GCSE'sI am a UK-born educator with strong academic foundations in English Language and Literature, and I have extensive experience supporting fam... |
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 £25/hr Molly Available A-Level English Literature Tutor | Russell Group Graduate | Pre-Law | Helping C/B Students Achieve A/A* | Online & Tunbridge WellsMy aim is to help students realise their full potential and feel confident in their abilities. As a Russell Group graduate with a BA in Eng... A-Level English Literature Tutor | Russell Group Graduate | Pre-Law | Helping C/B Students Achieve A/A* | Online & Tunbridge WellsMy aim is to help students realise their full potential and feel confident in their abilities. As a Russell Group graduate with a BA in Eng... |
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 £25/hr Thuto Personalized Online English Lessons for Adults and Companies, IELTS and Cambridge Exam PreparationHi! I’m an experienced English teacher with 10+ years of teaching international learners, and I genuinely love helping people become more c... Personalized Online English Lessons for Adults and Companies, IELTS and Cambridge Exam PreparationHi! I’m an experienced English teacher with 10+ years of teaching international learners, and I genuinely love helping people become more c... |
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 £25/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Angela Improve your chances of achieving best grades with expert History tuition from an experienced teacherAs a fully qualified History teacher, I bring a track record of success in guiding students to excel at GCSE. With my support as your onlin... Improve your chances of achieving best grades with expert History tuition from an experienced teacherAs a fully qualified History teacher, I bring a track record of success in guiding students to excel at GCSE. With my support as your onlin... |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)John Experienced tutor at A level with experience as an examiner and exam moderatorMy students get good grades. There are reasons for this Experienced tutor at A level with experience as an examiner and exam moderatorMy students get good grades. There are reasons for this |
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 £20/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Denise I have a degree in English and experience in journalism. I would like to tutor students in English Language and Adult Literacy.I would like to teach students online in the subjects of English Language and English as a Foreign Language. I have skills in journalism, w... I have a degree in English and experience in journalism. I would like to tutor students in English Language and Adult Literacy.I would like to teach students online in the subjects of English Language and English as a Foreign Language. I have skills in journalism, w... |
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£25/hr Preeti Confident English language lessons for Key Stage 1-4 and nursery school students, online!Hi everyone! I’m [Your Name], and I’m really happy to be your English teacher. 😊
I believe learning English should feel comfortable, pract... Confident English language lessons for Key Stage 1-4 and nursery school students, online!Hi everyone! I’m [Your Name], and I’m really happy to be your English teacher. 😊
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£25/hr Preeti English language lessons for Key Stage 1 to 4 with a friendly and supportive tutorHi! I’m PREETI, and I’m really happy to be your teacher. 😊
I believe learning should feel comfortable, practical, and enjoyable. My goal i... English language lessons for Key Stage 1 to 4 with a friendly and supportive tutorHi! I’m PREETI, and I’m really happy to be your teacher. 😊
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 £20/hr First class free Denise Online Theology and Philosophy Tutor for GCE and University StudentsI love my subject or religion and theology and the passion I have has led me to teaching secondary level to post 16 level students. My degr... Online Theology and Philosophy Tutor for GCE and University StudentsI love my subject or religion and theology and the passion I have has led me to teaching secondary level to post 16 level students. My degr... |
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£10/hr Andrew I'm english language passionated to teach PupilsI will teach them how to communicate in englishi language with accurate grammar, also to motivate pupils to engage in conversation, without... I'm english language passionated to teach PupilsI will teach them how to communicate in englishi language with accurate grammar, also to motivate pupils to engage in conversation, without... |
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 £25/hr Arya Dynamic English Lessons for All Ages Focusing on Literature and Advanced CommunicationMy virtual classroom is a dynamic space focused on Literature and Advanced Communication. I believe that language is best learnt through en... Dynamic English Lessons for All Ages Focusing on Literature and Advanced CommunicationMy virtual classroom is a dynamic space focused on Literature and Advanced Communication. I believe that language is best learnt through en... |
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 £15/hr Angel Let me help you become a confident English speaker II am a patient and passionate private tutor with expertise in 1-1 online English classes . My lessons are student centred, making sure that... Let me help you become a confident English speaker II am a patient and passionate private tutor with expertise in 1-1 online English classes . My lessons are student centred, making sure that... |
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 £15/hr Sharif Ahmed I am a friendly Computer Science tutor offering practical lessons for beginners and students.I teach Python, programming, AI, machine learning, and Computer Science through simple explanations, practical examples, coding exercises,... I am a friendly Computer Science tutor offering practical lessons for beginners and students.I teach Python, programming, AI, machine learning, and Computer Science through simple explanations, practical examples, coding exercises,... |
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 £20/hr Ruth Munyoki Friendly, patient English tutor for students and adult.I have experience supporting English language learning, with strong skills in grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, comprehension, and com... Friendly, patient English tutor for students and adult.I have experience supporting English language learning, with strong skills in grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, comprehension, and com... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Samantha I am an experienced teacher of English, both language and literature, and would love to help in GCSE studiesMy lessons are fun and insightful - taught by a private tutor you will have all the attention to detail you need! Spending as much time on... I am an experienced teacher of English, both language and literature, and would love to help in GCSE studiesMy lessons are fun and insightful - taught by a private tutor you will have all the attention to detail you need! Spending as much time on... |
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 £50/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Katherine Academic Writing for University Students — In-person & Online — Unlock Your Potential!A seasoned scholar who brings years of expertise to personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your writing goals will help... Academic Writing for University Students — In-person & Online — Unlock Your Potential!A seasoned scholar who brings years of expertise to personalized, one-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your writing goals will help... |
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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.