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…
 £12/hr First class free Dylan Online History Graduate Tutor | Support for Students of All Levels | Coventry-BasedI’m a History graduate from Coventry University with a passion for helping students succeed and gain confidence in their studies.I am able... History Graduate Tutor | Support for Students of All Levels | Coventry-BasedI’m a History graduate from Coventry University with a passion for helping students succeed and gain confidence in their studies.I am able... |
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 £35/hr First class free Helen Online Flexible and supportive English Tutor up to GCSEHello, I live in Sunderland. I have a B A (Hons) degree and a Certificate in Education specialising in Maths and English and I have also at... Flexible and supportive English Tutor up to GCSEHello, I live in Sunderland. I have a B A (Hons) degree and a Certificate in Education specialising in Maths and English and I have also at... |
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 £20/hr Stuart Kearsey I am a graduate in English studies, with 15 years of experience in the corporate sector. I help students improve their writing.I am a professional English writer, with 15 years of experience crafting business reports. I would like to provide one-to one tutoring on E... I am a graduate in English studies, with 15 years of experience in the corporate sector. I help students improve their writing.I am a professional English writer, with 15 years of experience crafting business reports. I would like to provide one-to one tutoring on E... |
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£9/hr First class free Carmen Taylor Experienced Spanish teacher providing lessons for GCSE and A levelExperienced Spanish teacher providing lessons for GCSE and A level. Experienced Spanish teacher providing lessons for GCSE and A levelExperienced Spanish teacher providing lessons for GCSE and A level. |
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 £15/hr First class free Eralda Sinanay I can teach students all agesI am a university student studying LLB Law. English and Maths was one of my favourite subject which I really enjoyed. I’ve been a tutor for... I can teach students all agesI am a university student studying LLB Law. English and Maths was one of my favourite subject which I really enjoyed. I’ve been a tutor for... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(5 Reviews)Agnes English Literature graduate offering English lessons and essay-writing help online and in West LondonI am a graduate with a First Class English BA from University College London and a Master of Fine Arts in Acting from Royal Birmingham Cons... English Literature graduate offering English lessons and essay-writing help online and in West LondonI am a graduate with a First Class English BA from University College London and a Master of Fine Arts in Acting from Royal Birmingham Cons... |
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£25/hr Tamreen Online I will give private lessons based on your subject taking account of your needs and interests.I have been in education for 7 years and I have just recently completed my QTS. I enjoy teaching with a passion and will making teaching en... I will give private lessons based on your subject taking account of your needs and interests.I have been in education for 7 years and I have just recently completed my QTS. I enjoy teaching with a passion and will making teaching en... |
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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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 £60/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Benny Those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it. There are nuances though, which need to be understood. Especially with LLMsI have lived around the world (see history first hand) - and had excellent history scores back in Australia. Teaching is a joy - passing do... Those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it. There are nuances though, which need to be understood. Especially with LLMsI have lived around the world (see history first hand) - and had excellent history scores back in Australia. Teaching is a joy - passing do... |
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£25/hr First class free Kath English teacher offers tuition from yr 6 to A levelEnglish teacher offers tuition from yr 6 to A level. English teacher offers tuition from yr 6 to A levelEnglish teacher offers tuition from yr 6 to A level. |
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 £14/hr First class free Alex Vowles 1st Class History Graduate Providing Tutoring ServicesI have an undergraduate degree in History, graduating with 1st class honours and a dissertation which ranked 9th in my cohort.I have previo... 1st Class History Graduate Providing Tutoring ServicesI have an undergraduate degree in History, graduating with 1st class honours and a dissertation which ranked 9th in my cohort.I have previo... |
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 £60/hr Charlie I am a subject generalist tutor with 7 years experience, I am consistently effective at bringing the best out of all my students!I find one to one enables an opportunity to grapple with problems in a very in depth and personalised way. Tell me your goals and I will pr... I am a subject generalist tutor with 7 years experience, I am consistently effective at bringing the best out of all my students!I find one to one enables an opportunity to grapple with problems in a very in depth and personalised way. Tell me your goals and I will pr... |
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 £10/hr Marisa I am a student at Middlesex enrolled in BA Primary Education QTS. I am a mum of 2, looking for a flexible tutoring position.Available for one to one online or in person tutoring helping primary school students who need additional help or who may be falling behind... I am a student at Middlesex enrolled in BA Primary Education QTS. I am a mum of 2, looking for a flexible tutoring position.Available for one to one online or in person tutoring helping primary school students who need additional help or who may be falling behind... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Aisha Azam English tutor for Primary and GCSE students. Storytelling, structure, and success made simple!I’m a private tutor with experience in one-to-one and online lessons. I tailor each session to your needs—whether it’s creative writing, es... English tutor for Primary and GCSE students. Storytelling, structure, and success made simple!I’m a private tutor with experience in one-to-one and online lessons. I tailor each session to your needs—whether it’s creative writing, es... |
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£10/hr Leonard Online English language speaker since 1986, tutored and taught English in school and in private, lived in London, UK for 1 yearI can teach both online and offline, with a personal method, from levels A1 to C1, including grammar, themes in literature and in Anglo Ame... English language speaker since 1986, tutored and taught English in school and in private, lived in London, UK for 1 yearI can teach both online and offline, with a personal method, from levels A1 to C1, including grammar, themes in literature and in Anglo Ame... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Roger Expert history and politics tutor with a proven record available for online and offline sessionsI have been teaching history and politics for twenty years at a Grammar school covering years 7-13. As such I am familiar with latest speci... Expert history and politics tutor with a proven record available for online and offline sessionsI have been teaching history and politics for twenty years at a Grammar school covering years 7-13. As such I am familiar with latest speci... |
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 £10/hr Mary Jane I am patient, approachable, and my lessons are student-centered.I am a patient and adaptable tutor with strong communication skills and experience in teaching and academic assistance. I teach through cle... I am patient, approachable, and my lessons are student-centered.I am a patient and adaptable tutor with strong communication skills and experience in teaching and academic assistance. I teach through cle... |
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£13/hr First class free Mmachukwu Amanda Onaga Online A-Level Student with excellent grades providing educational services for the subjects listed aboveEnglish Language, English Literature, Business Studies, Health & Social Care, Sport Studies- GCSE | A-Level Law, English Literature and... A-Level Student with excellent grades providing educational services for the subjects listed aboveEnglish Language, English Literature, Business Studies, Health & Social Care, Sport Studies- GCSE | A-Level Law, English Literature and... |
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 £15/hr Farzana Hello, my name is Farzana :) I have graduated with an English BA and Creative Writing MA. I would support you in English Lang/LitAre you looking for one-to-one tuition that is completely personalised? Don't hesitate to contact me. I am passionate about teaching and be... Hello, my name is Farzana :) I have graduated with an English BA and Creative Writing MA. I would support you in English Lang/LitAre you looking for one-to-one tuition that is completely personalised? Don't hesitate to contact me. I am passionate about teaching and be... |
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 £75/hr First class free Emily Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner ExperienceWith over 20 years of teaching in two Outstanding schools, I am currently a Head of English with a proven track record of helping students... Experienced GCSE English Tutor/Head of English and Examiner ExperienceWith over 20 years of teaching in two Outstanding schools, I am currently a Head of English with a proven track record of helping students... |
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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.