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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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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 £15/hr First class free Maisie Tinwell English Literature Student providing lessons for KS3 and GCSEI have an undergraduate English Literature degree from the University of Sheffield with a first class result, and recieved an A* in English... English Literature Student providing lessons for KS3 and GCSEI have an undergraduate English Literature degree from the University of Sheffield with a first class result, and recieved an A* in English... |
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 £15/hr Riya Suthar Ditch the boring lectures! I make learning engaging, simple, and tailored specifically to your goals.Who says studying can't be enjoyable? I combine proven teaching strategies with personalized, bite-sized lessons that make complex topics c... Ditch the boring lectures! I make learning engaging, simple, and tailored specifically to your goals.Who says studying can't be enjoyable? I combine proven teaching strategies with personalized, bite-sized lessons that make complex topics c... |
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 £30/hr First class free 5.0(7 Reviews)Mohamed Expert GCSE & A-Level tutor with 10+ years' experience helping students build confidence and achieve top gradesI am an experienced and passionate teacher of GCSE History, Geography, and Citizenship, as well as A-level History and Politics, with over... Expert GCSE & A-Level tutor with 10+ years' experience helping students build confidence and achieve top gradesI am an experienced and passionate teacher of GCSE History, Geography, and Citizenship, as well as A-level History and Politics, with over... |
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£40/hr Marina Tsaloupi Available I'd describe myself as patient, easy to talk to, and genuinely interested in helping people understand complex topics.I'm a sociology and criminology researcher with a genuine curiosity about why people think and behave the way they do — currently working t... I'd describe myself as patient, easy to talk to, and genuinely interested in helping people understand complex topics.I'm a sociology and criminology researcher with a genuine curiosity about why people think and behave the way they do — currently working t... |
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 £9/hr First class free Jessilyn T Valencia Available English Tutor that will help on your journey in learning grammar and vocabularyGreat day. I am an English tutor that has an experience in face-to-face and one-on-one lessons for students from preschool to elementary st... English Tutor that will help on your journey in learning grammar and vocabularyGreat day. I am an English tutor that has an experience in face-to-face and one-on-one lessons for students from preschool to elementary st... |
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 £25/hr Noel History and Tefl teacher with over 25 years experienceI am a retired History teaching GCSE Hiher with over 20 years of teaching GCSE History. I also have five years of Tefl experience (1993-98... History and Tefl teacher with over 25 years experienceI am a retired History teaching GCSE Hiher with over 20 years of teaching GCSE History. I also have five years of Tefl experience (1993-98... |
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Highlighted  £45/hr First class free Ruth Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... Would you like your child to learn English? I can help you! Experienced tutor of 10 years.I am a private tutor with experience in teaching English, English as a foreign language and children and youth with dyslexia. I can help y... |
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£25/hr Bhavya Available Want to speak English confidently? Let’s make learning simple and enjoyable!I have experience tutoring students from Classes 7–12 in English and other subjects. My lessons are personalized, interactive, and focused... Want to speak English confidently? Let’s make learning simple and enjoyable!I have experience tutoring students from Classes 7–12 in English and other subjects. My lessons are personalized, interactive, and focused... |
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 £20/hr First class free Lara Available Grade 9 & A-Level English Literature Tutor | Exam-Focused SupportI achieved Grade 9s at GCSE and an A* in A-Level English Literature, giving me recent first-hand experience of what it takes to succeed in... Grade 9 & A-Level English Literature Tutor | Exam-Focused SupportI achieved Grade 9s at GCSE and an A* in A-Level English Literature, giving me recent first-hand experience of what it takes to succeed in... |
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£12/hr Anne Niangasa Available Friendly, and adaptable tutor who makes learning personalised and enjoyable.I tailor every lesson to the student, helping them understand challenging topics, develop English and History skills, build confidence, and... Friendly, and adaptable tutor who makes learning personalised and enjoyable.I tailor every lesson to the student, helping them understand challenging topics, develop English and History skills, build confidence, and... |
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 £65/hr First class free 5.0(6 Reviews)Barbara Elaine E Foundations in Reading and Writing for ALL agesMy name is Nana-Bee and I am here to teach your learner/s how to read and many other things over time. I am a reading & educational consult... Foundations in Reading and Writing for ALL agesMy name is Nana-Bee and I am here to teach your learner/s how to read and many other things over time. I am a reading & educational consult... |
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£65/hr First class free 5.0(6 Reviews)Barbara Elaine E Husband & Wife Team: English teachers for all agesWe offer 1-1 private tuition and group classes in reading, spelling, writing and comprehension; for pre-K up to 18 yrs old. My name is Nana... Husband & Wife Team: English teachers for all agesWe offer 1-1 private tuition and group classes in reading, spelling, writing and comprehension; for pre-K up to 18 yrs old. My name is Nana... |
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 £35/hr Megan Smith I give private lessons specialising in GCSE English.I am passionate about teaching and helping students achieve their goals! I tailor lessons to ensure everyone’s needs are identified and les... I give private lessons specialising in GCSE English.I am passionate about teaching and helping students achieve their goals! I tailor lessons to ensure everyone’s needs are identified and les... |
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 £24/hr First class free Samuel Okoye SMART AND ERUDITE ENGLISH TUTOR AVAILABLE ONLINEStop Learning English. Start Living It.I help learners break out of the first-language comfort zone and turn English into natural, confiden... SMART AND ERUDITE ENGLISH TUTOR AVAILABLE ONLINEStop Learning English. Start Living It.I help learners break out of the first-language comfort zone and turn English into natural, confiden... |
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£9/hr First class free Sohayb A-Level and GCSE Humanities tutor (online) and current Cambridge Law StudentUnlock your potential with me, a current Cambridge Law student offering excellent A-Level and GCSE Humanities tutoring online. Benefit from... A-Level and GCSE Humanities tutor (online) and current Cambridge Law StudentUnlock your potential with me, a current Cambridge Law student offering excellent A-Level and GCSE Humanities tutoring online. Benefit from... |
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 £17/hr First class free Osaze Current Computer science with Business student providing Maths and EnglishI am an adaptive tutor who understand and has consistently taught students which special educational needs. Experienced with students with... Current Computer science with Business student providing Maths and EnglishI am an adaptive tutor who understand and has consistently taught students which special educational needs. Experienced with students with... |
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£35/hr First class free Jason Bushell Available Making History matter - GCSE / IB DP - UK/international teacher of 30+ years experienceCommitted to igniting a joy in learning, inspiring and empowering students to leverage their energies and gifts towards something bigger th... Making History matter - GCSE / IB DP - UK/international teacher of 30+ years experienceCommitted to igniting a joy in learning, inspiring and empowering students to leverage their energies and gifts towards something bigger th... |
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 £30/hr Elena Experienced university lecturer, tutor and pastoral care providerI have taught English (including for Academic Purposes) and Literature at colleges and universities and tutored school students for GSCEs a... Experienced university lecturer, tutor and pastoral care providerI have taught English (including for Academic Purposes) and Literature at colleges and universities and tutored school students for GSCEs a... |
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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.