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 Ilona Piesakowska English tutor focusing mainly on preparing children for 11+ exams, but happy to do any ageSpecialising in English tutoring preparing for 11+ exams. Ranging from ages 8-11 creating a fun and engaging environment to build confidenc... English tutor focusing mainly on preparing children for 11+ exams, but happy to do any ageSpecialising in English tutoring preparing for 11+ exams. Ranging from ages 8-11 creating a fun and engaging environment to build confidenc... |
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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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 £12/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Lola English PhD living in Manchester and teaching all levels and language backgrounds; also a piano teacherI am passionate about helping people develop their knowledge in practice. I have teaching experience at school and university levels, in cl... English PhD living in Manchester and teaching all levels and language backgrounds; also a piano teacherI am passionate about helping people develop their knowledge in practice. I have teaching experience at school and university levels, in cl... |
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 £40/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Jacqueline Highly experienced teacher of GCSE English Literature and English Language as well as A Level English LanguageI have over 25 years experience of teaching and tutoring English Language at GCSE and A Level and English Literature of GCSE level gained a... Highly experienced teacher of GCSE English Literature and English Language as well as A Level English LanguageI have over 25 years experience of teaching and tutoring English Language at GCSE and A Level and English Literature of GCSE level gained a... |
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 £14/hr First class free Frederick Online History Tutoring for Key Stage 3 & 4 with a Passionate and Patient EducatorI am very passionate about teaching and have many skills which I am excited to use for teaching. I am a great listener and have great patie... Online History Tutoring for Key Stage 3 & 4 with a Passionate and Patient EducatorI am very passionate about teaching and have many skills which I am excited to use for teaching. I am a great listener and have great patie... |
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 £17/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Ami English Language tutor helping students improve writing, grammar and exam skillsI achieved a Grade 9 in GCSE English Language and offer clear, supportive lessons to help students improve their writing, grammar and exam... English Language tutor helping students improve writing, grammar and exam skillsI achieved a Grade 9 in GCSE English Language and offer clear, supportive lessons to help students improve their writing, grammar and exam... |
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 £20/hr James Custom English lessons built for your needs. Expert, flexible tutoring specializing in ADHD, Dyslexia & learning obstaclesI currently deliver Custom English lessons built for your needs Online through Microsoft Teams or other Similar platforms. I will deliver e... Custom English lessons built for your needs. Expert, flexible tutoring specializing in ADHD, Dyslexia & learning obstaclesI currently deliver Custom English lessons built for your needs Online through Microsoft Teams or other Similar platforms. I will deliver e... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(11 Reviews)Balazs Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teachingHi,I am a certified English teacher with an MA degree, CELTA and IELTS teaching qualification. I teach General English and IELTS prepara... Communicative and friendly English teacher with a lot of experience in in-class and online teachingHi,I am a certified English teacher with an MA degree, CELTA and IELTS teaching qualification. I teach General English and IELTS prepara... |
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 £17/hr First class free 5.0(3 Reviews)Anil Experienced English teacher. IELTS, Cambridge exams and Business EnglishI have taught English for over a decade. I work with adults and older teenagers, online and in person. My main areas are exam preparation a... Experienced English teacher. IELTS, Cambridge exams and Business EnglishI have taught English for over a decade. I work with adults and older teenagers, online and in person. My main areas are exam preparation a... |
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£12/hr First class free Julia Available Learn native English in a fun conversational manner with excellent grammar skills!Learn Native English in a Fun Conversational Manner with Excellent Grammar Skills!** Join me for engaging private lessons designed to eleva... Learn native English in a fun conversational manner with excellent grammar skills!Learn Native English in a Fun Conversational Manner with Excellent Grammar Skills!** Join me for engaging private lessons designed to eleva... |
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 £15/hr First class free Ian History Graduate looking for work as Online TutorI have a Master of Arts Degree in History and Divinity from Aberdeen University.I also have a certificate from an Online Teacher training c... History Graduate looking for work as Online TutorI have a Master of Arts Degree in History and Divinity from Aberdeen University.I also have a certificate from an Online Teacher training c... |
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 £14/hr First class free Frederick Modern History Tutor teaches all ages to an advanced levelI specialise in modern British and international warfare, with strong knowledge across key exam topics including WW1, WW2, and the Cold War... Modern History Tutor teaches all ages to an advanced levelI specialise in modern British and international warfare, with strong knowledge across key exam topics including WW1, WW2, and the Cold War... |
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 £20/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Nathaniel Improve your English quickly - over 20 years of experienceBritish native CELTA qualified tutor. I have over 20 years of experience teaching beginners to advanced learners, and all exam classes from... Improve your English quickly - over 20 years of experienceBritish native CELTA qualified tutor. I have over 20 years of experience teaching beginners to advanced learners, and all exam classes from... |
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 £25/hr 5.0(8 Reviews)Esther A good listener who doubles as your tutor.I will provide private lessons tailored to your specific needs, with practical learning experiences.
Learning is meant to be fun and inform... A good listener who doubles as your tutor.I will provide private lessons tailored to your specific needs, with practical learning experiences.
Learning is meant to be fun and inform... |
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 £18/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Ami English Literature tutor offering analysis, essay support and exam preparationWith a Grade 9 in GCSE English Literature, I help students understand texts, themes and characters while developing strong analytical and e... English Literature tutor offering analysis, essay support and exam preparationWith a Grade 9 in GCSE English Literature, I help students understand texts, themes and characters while developing strong analytical and e... |
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 £15/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Rebecca I am a tutor for ages 3 to 8 years oldI am a tutor for ages 3 to 8 years old. I am a tutor for ages 3 to 8 years oldI am a tutor for ages 3 to 8 years old. |
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 £45/hr First class free 5.0(1 Reviews)Eri English Pronunciation (RP Accent (British English))I am a dedicated language specialist with over 6 years of teaching experience. My mission is to help students move beyond 'textbook' Englis... English Pronunciation (RP Accent (British English))I am a dedicated language specialist with over 6 years of teaching experience. My mission is to help students move beyond 'textbook' Englis... |
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 £40/hr Dana I give private online and face to face lessons to suit my student's needs.I am passionate about teaching English to speakers of other languages. My primary concern is my students progress. I boost their confidence... I give private online and face to face lessons to suit my student's needs.I am passionate about teaching English to speakers of other languages. My primary concern is my students progress. I boost their confidence... |
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 £35/hr First class free 5.0(4 Reviews)Angela Improve your chances of success at A level History with expert tuition!Want to get top grades at A level History? Look no further. I will help you to unlock your academic potential by tailored and targeted tuit... Improve your chances of success at A level History with expert tuition!Want to get top grades at A level History? Look no further. I will help you to unlock your academic potential by tailored and targeted tuit... |
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 £15/hr Petra Languages are my passion! My mother tongue is Croatian and I have a degree in English and Italian languageI have experience as an English and Italian language teacher as well as one to one tutoring. I adapt to one’s needs and take it one step at... Languages are my passion! My mother tongue is Croatian and I have a degree in English and Italian languageI have experience as an English and Italian language teacher as well as one to one tutoring. I adapt to one’s needs and take it one step at... |
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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.