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£25/hr
Faiza Tahid
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish Language

UCL Qualified English Teacher Specialising in Grades 7-9 and A* Success (GCSE/A-Level)

My lessons are personalised entirely around you, your set texts, exam board, current ability and target grade. I’m an experienced English t...
CountyCity Of Westminster London
SubjectEnglish Language

UCL Qualified English Teacher Specialising in Grades 7-9 and A* Success (GCSE/A-Level)

My lessons are personalised entirely around you, your set texts, exam board, current ability and target grade. I’m an experienced English t...
£25/hr
Zoe
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectPhilosophy

Friendly and organised, lessons aimed at 14-18 year olds

Teaching is one of my passions so I like to listen and identify your own individual needs to help you and also make it fun.
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectPhilosophy

Friendly and organised, lessons aimed at 14-18 year olds

Teaching is one of my passions so I like to listen and identify your own individual needs to help you and also make it fun.
CountyWinchester
SubjectPhilosophy

Philosophy teacher, teaches students of all ages

£30/hr
Noor Jahan Khatoon
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Empathetic, motivating student coach helping learners reach goals.

Strong communication, active listening, empathy, mentoring, motivation, problem-solving, student support, goal-setting, time management, ad...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Empathetic, motivating student coach helping learners reach goals.

Strong communication, active listening, empathy, mentoring, motivation, problem-solving, student support, goal-setting, time management, ad...
£15/hr
Chintan
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Chemistry tutor with an MSc in Organic Chemistry, helping GCSE, A-Level and university students understand chemistry through simpl

I make chemistry easy to understand by breaking complex topics into simple steps, using real-life examples, diagrams and practice questions...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Language

Chemistry tutor with an MSc in Organic Chemistry, helping GCSE, A-Level and university students understand chemistry through simpl

I make chemistry easy to understand by breaking complex topics into simple steps, using real-life examples, diagrams and practice questions...
I'm a undergrad student hoping to aid all students regardless of experience to meet the grades they desire.
£14/hr
First class free
Emily
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Literature

I'm a undergrad student hoping to aid all students regardless of experience to meet the grades they desire.

I specialise in tutoring English lit and psychology students.I am extremely passionate about about teaching students effective methods for...
CountyLondon
SubjectEnglish Literature

I'm a undergrad student hoping to aid all students regardless of experience to meet the grades they desire.

I specialise in tutoring English lit and psychology students.I am extremely passionate about about teaching students effective methods for...
£50/hr
Matyas
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectHistory

I have a PhD in history and teach undergraduate and graduate courses at a university in New York.

I have fifteen years of teaching experience across age groups, school levels, and countries. I prepared high school students for university...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectHistory

I have a PhD in history and teach undergraduate and graduate courses at a university in New York.

I have fifteen years of teaching experience across age groups, school levels, and countries. I prepared high school students for university...
Experienced and successful Religious Studies and Government & Politics tutoring
£40/hr
First class free
Graham Pightling
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CountyHigh Wycombe
SubjectTheology

Experienced and successful Religious Studies and Government & Politics tutoring

I am a highly experienced Head of Religious Studies (14 years, four schools) and Government & Politics (8 years, two schools), taught both...
CountyHigh Wycombe
SubjectTheology

Experienced and successful Religious Studies and Government & Politics tutoring

I am a highly experienced Head of Religious Studies (14 years, four schools) and Government & Politics (8 years, two schools), taught both...
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English Language student from Manchester tutoring GCSE or A-level
£14/hr
Hannah
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CountyManchester
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language student from Manchester tutoring GCSE or A-level

I aim to not only help students thrive in English but also help to gain their confidence in any exam situation, and feel calm and prepared....
CountyManchester
SubjectEnglish Language

English Language student from Manchester tutoring GCSE or A-level

I aim to not only help students thrive in English but also help to gain their confidence in any exam situation, and feel calm and prepared....
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£35/hr
Dean
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I delivery KS3 and 4 scaffolded lesson in a group or one to one. I am passionate about how I deliver my lessons.

I have 22 years experience in education, I have worked both in the UK and Dubai. I am a seasoned professional that has a wealth of knowledg...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I delivery KS3 and 4 scaffolded lesson in a group or one to one. I am passionate about how I deliver my lessons.

I have 22 years experience in education, I have worked both in the UK and Dubai. I am a seasoned professional that has a wealth of knowledg...
£45/hr
Jinan Basma
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Your English. Your confidence. Your success. Let’s make it happen.

With 27 years of experience in English education and leadership, I specialise in IELTS, ESOL, academic English, writing, speaking and commu...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Your English. Your confidence. Your success. Let’s make it happen.

With 27 years of experience in English education and leadership, I specialise in IELTS, ESOL, academic English, writing, speaking and commu...
English Tutor providing lessons to all students
£22/hr
First class free
Farida Hussain
CountyPreston
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor providing lessons to all students

English Tutor providing lessons to all students.
CountyPreston
SubjectEnglish Language

English Tutor providing lessons to all students

English Tutor providing lessons to all students.
£25/hr
Hamid
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach Turkish and English online and in the form of conversation and grammar

I teach Turkish as Turkish and Turkish Azerbaijani and English online and in the form of conversation and grammar If you want to learn lang...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

I teach Turkish and English online and in the form of conversation and grammar

I teach Turkish as Turkish and Turkish Azerbaijani and English online and in the form of conversation and grammar If you want to learn lang...
£18/hr
Gwen
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

IB English tutor with 3 years' experience. First Class LSE Law Graduate, Top 5% IB English scorer worldwide.

I am a First Class LSE Law graduate with three years of experience tutoring IB English Language and Literature. I scored in the top 5% of I...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

IB English tutor with 3 years' experience. First Class LSE Law Graduate, Top 5% IB English scorer worldwide.

I am a First Class LSE Law graduate with three years of experience tutoring IB English Language and Literature. I scored in the top 5% of I...
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£35/hr
Nicole
CountyGreenock, Gourock, Kilcreggan...
SubjectPhilosophy

Would you like help with exam prep? Get in touch!

I love teaching. I am a qualified RMPS teacher and I am able to help you consolidate your learning with National 5 and Higher. Can do in pe...
CountyGreenock, Gourock, Kilcreggan...
SubjectPhilosophy

Would you like help with exam prep? Get in touch!

I love teaching. I am a qualified RMPS teacher and I am able to help you consolidate your learning with National 5 and Higher. Can do in pe...
£25/hr
Ellie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Passionate and Hardworking Elementary and Secondary Learners English Teacher

I worked in Thailand as an English Teacher for 5 years and 6 months, and currently in the Philippines- a student- centered approach that ca...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Passionate and Hardworking Elementary and Secondary Learners English Teacher

I worked in Thailand as an English Teacher for 5 years and 6 months, and currently in the Philippines- a student- centered approach that ca...
English and Classics Tutor with an MA from Edinburgh, happy to teach all ages
£15/hr
First class free
Archie
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Literature

English and Classics Tutor with an MA from Edinburgh, happy to teach all ages

I have a MA from the University of Edinburgh in Classical Studies (2:1). I also took English Literature and Classical studies at A Level, a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Literature

English and Classics Tutor with an MA from Edinburgh, happy to teach all ages

I have a MA from the University of Edinburgh in Classical Studies (2:1). I also took English Literature and Classical studies at A Level, a...
£400/hr
Mahek
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

NEW WAY OF LEARNING EXPERIENCE IT WITH ME .

Public speaking , debate and interview sharpen all your skills with me experience of 5 years and enhance your grammar skills . offering o...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

NEW WAY OF LEARNING EXPERIENCE IT WITH ME .

Public speaking , debate and interview sharpen all your skills with me experience of 5 years and enhance your grammar skills . offering o...
£35/hr
Linda Brunet
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English tutor with 5 years' experience offering English lessons for children and adults online.

Fully bilingual in English and French (English mother tongue) I have more than 30 years of linguistic experience This includes translation...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectEnglish Language

Native English tutor with 5 years' experience offering English lessons for children and adults online.

Fully bilingual in English and French (English mother tongue) I have more than 30 years of linguistic experience This includes translation...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

💼 Where can I find private tuition for humanities subjects?

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.

📚 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.