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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 £42/hr 5.0(2 Reviews)Matt Bristol or Online: Cambridge University graduate offering tutoring for English Language and Literature, and university application supportFirst 30mins free trialI am a passionate but patient teacher- I love English and want to help others discover the wonders of literature and... Bristol or Online: Cambridge University graduate offering tutoring for English Language and Literature, and university application supportFirst 30mins free trialI am a passionate but patient teacher- I love English and want to help others discover the wonders of literature and... |
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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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£35/hr Elena Isseyegh Available I am a passionate and dedicated English teacher with many years of experience teaching learners of different ages and proficiency.I am patient, supportive, and student-centred. I create a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, m... I am a passionate and dedicated English teacher with many years of experience teaching learners of different ages and proficiency.I am patient, supportive, and student-centred. I create a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, m... |
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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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 £16/hr Sienna i'm friendly, patient and easy to talk to. My lessons are aimed at students who want to build their confidence.I teach by adapting every lesson to the students needs, explaining topics clearly and patiently while building confidence, improving unders... i'm friendly, patient and easy to talk to. My lessons are aimed at students who want to build their confidence.I teach by adapting every lesson to the students needs, explaining topics clearly and patiently while building confidence, improving unders... |
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 £10/hr First class free Martha Affordable English classes from an English Literature student to improve fluency, vocabulary and grammarI am in my third year of my Bachelors in English Literature with Creative Writing at university. In secondary school i tutored several of m... Affordable English classes from an English Literature student to improve fluency, vocabulary and grammarI am in my third year of my Bachelors in English Literature with Creative Writing at university. In secondary school i tutored several of m... |
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 £20/hr First class free 4.4(11 Reviews)Lawrence Onah English, Literature and Theory of knowledge teacher providing lessons for students of all agesI am open-minded, experienced and knowledgeable in delivering high-quality English and literature content and theory of knowledge. I love E... English, Literature and Theory of knowledge teacher providing lessons for students of all agesI am open-minded, experienced and knowledgeable in delivering high-quality English and literature content and theory of knowledge. I love E... |
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 £9/hr First class free Khadijah GCSE English tutor and A-level English Literature tutor |
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 £52/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Karlene Executive Educator and Exam Specialist Teaching GCSE and A-Level English Literature through relaxed conversationA Calm Start to Your StudyAs soon as we begin, we leave the stress of the school day behind. I create a welcoming space where we can focus... Executive Educator and Exam Specialist Teaching GCSE and A-Level English Literature through relaxed conversationA Calm Start to Your StudyAs soon as we begin, we leave the stress of the school day behind. I create a welcoming space where we can focus... |
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 £20/hr Nicole Patient, supportive coach helping students build confidence and achieve success.I have strong communication, organisation and problem solving skills developed through my MSc studies, professional experience and voluntee... Patient, supportive coach helping students build confidence and achieve success.I have strong communication, organisation and problem solving skills developed through my MSc studies, professional experience and voluntee... |
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£10/hr Aimee Available Confident English tutor helping students excel in language and literatureStrong understanding of English language and literature with excellent communication and patience. Dedicated to helping students build conf... Confident English tutor helping students excel in language and literatureStrong understanding of English language and literature with excellent communication and patience. Dedicated to helping students build conf... |
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£13/hr Tai-Anna Available Friendly GCSE tutor offering clear, personalised support in Maths, History, French and Religious Studies.I recently completed my GCSEs and am predicted high GCSEs and offer lessons focused on clear explanations, step-by-step guidance, and build... Friendly GCSE tutor offering clear, personalised support in Maths, History, French and Religious Studies.I recently completed my GCSEs and am predicted high GCSEs and offer lessons focused on clear explanations, step-by-step guidance, and build... |
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£22/hr Jake Available I am a qualified teacher at primary school level, however I have experience in secondary school level.I make my lessons concise and expectations clear. I ensure adaptive learning to suit the individual needs to nurture learning in the most c... I am a qualified teacher at primary school level, however I have experience in secondary school level.I make my lessons concise and expectations clear. I ensure adaptive learning to suit the individual needs to nurture learning in the most c... |
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£15/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Nayana As a graduate of English language and literature, I would love to impart the wisdom that my teachers passed down to me to my students. I would like to teach undergraduate or school students on English literatureI am a private tutor with experience in creating educational content. I would use visual and pop culture to make lessons interesting and fu... As a graduate of English language and literature, I would love to impart the wisdom that my teachers passed down to me to my students. I would like to teach undergraduate or school students on English literatureI am a private tutor with experience in creating educational content. I would use visual and pop culture to make lessons interesting and fu... |
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 £40/hr Stellah I give private lessons tailored to your/student's needsI am a teacher with so many years of experience teaching students from different backgrounds. I give both private and group lessons to stu... I give private lessons tailored to your/student's needsI am a teacher with so many years of experience teaching students from different backgrounds. I give both private and group lessons to stu... |
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 £20/hr 5.0(1 Reviews)Victoria Friendly Online Maths, Physics & Native English Tutor | Making Complex Concepts Easy to UnderstandHello! My name is Victoria, and I am a passionate Mathematics, Physics, and Native English tutor with a strong background in STEM. I offer... Friendly Online Maths, Physics & Native English Tutor | Making Complex Concepts Easy to UnderstandHello! My name is Victoria, and I am a passionate Mathematics, Physics, and Native English tutor with a strong background in STEM. I offer... |
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 £20/hr Emmanuel Available GCSE English, Citizenship & 11+ CSSE tutor for primary and secondary students | Online lessons| Personalised and engaging lessonsI specialise in 11+ CSSE preparation, GCSE English Language and Literature, and GCSE Mathematics. Every lesson is tailored to the individua... GCSE English, Citizenship & 11+ CSSE tutor for primary and secondary students | Online lessons| Personalised and engaging lessonsI specialise in 11+ CSSE preparation, GCSE English Language and Literature, and GCSE Mathematics. Every lesson is tailored to the individua... |
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 £23/hr 4.9(14 Reviews)Poonam Turning concepts into confidence and effort into excellent resultsWith over 20 years of distinguished teaching experience, I offer a highly specialised and results-driven approach to English, Business Stud... Turning concepts into confidence and effort into excellent resultsWith over 20 years of distinguished teaching experience, I offer a highly specialised and results-driven approach to English, Business Stud... |
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£10/hr Brooke Povey Available I aim to deliver an exceptional and critical tutoring surrounding all aspects of English for those struggling to achieve grades.I will deliver private lessons to individual students (GCSE or A level) surrounding English Language or Literature. I will use the exam boa... I aim to deliver an exceptional and critical tutoring surrounding all aspects of English for those struggling to achieve grades.I will deliver private lessons to individual students (GCSE or A level) surrounding English Language or Literature. I will use the exam boa... |
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 £40/hr Sophie I am an MBA graduate with experience as a business advisor, business mentor and coach. I am also a native English speaker.Hi! I'm an MBA graduate with several years' experience helping entrepreneurs, professionals and students achieve their goals.
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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.