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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 £269/hr First class free 5.0(6 Reviews)Hayley ★Premium High-End "Super Tutor"★ 100% GCSE pass rate / Tutored for: UHNW, celebrities + aristocrats / international & national students★𝗘𝗡𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮4-2025 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 - 𝟴𝟱% 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟★- FULLY BOOKED-+--100% PASS RATE IGCSE + GCSE-+ 2023-24☆ ♕ 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝 -... ★Premium High-End "Super Tutor"★ 100% GCSE pass rate / Tutored for: UHNW, celebrities + aristocrats / international & national students★𝗘𝗡𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮4-2025 𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 - 𝟴𝟱% 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟★- FULLY BOOKED-+--100% PASS RATE IGCSE + GCSE-+ 2023-24☆ ♕ 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝 -... |
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£20/hr Chidera Patient, engaging tutor teaching children of all abilities confidentlyExperienced in childcare, safeguarding, communication, and behaviour management. I teach using simple explanations, interactive activities,... Patient, engaging tutor teaching children of all abilities confidentlyExperienced in childcare, safeguarding, communication, and behaviour management. I teach using simple explanations, interactive activities,... |
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£20/hr Archie I help develop your historical knowledge and criticismI am able to personalise tutoring sessions for your needs for both how you learn best and to prepare you for how your specific scope of kno... I help develop your historical knowledge and criticismI am able to personalise tutoring sessions for your needs for both how you learn best and to prepare you for how your specific scope of kno... |
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£10/hr Hiba Eddardouri I’m a patient, enthusiastic, and approachable English teacher who enjoys making learning clear, practical, and engaging. My lessonI will teach through interactive and personalized lessons adapted to each student’s level and goals. I will combine conversation practice,... I’m a patient, enthusiastic, and approachable English teacher who enjoys making learning clear, practical, and engaging. My lessonI will teach through interactive and personalized lessons adapted to each student’s level and goals. I will combine conversation practice,... |
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 £30/hr Roma A patient, supportive tutor focused on making learning clearer and less stressful, especially for GCSE students.I’m an experienced GCSE English tutor specialising in Literature and Language, with a track record of helping students improve their grades... A patient, supportive tutor focused on making learning clearer and less stressful, especially for GCSE students.I’m an experienced GCSE English tutor specialising in Literature and Language, with a track record of helping students improve their grades... |
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 £25/hr First class free Margaret English tutor teaches children of primary ages, can also teach older if still accessing primary curriculumIntroducing Margaret England an experienced English teacher offering private lessons for primary aged children. Margaret provides engaging... English tutor teaches children of primary ages, can also teach older if still accessing primary curriculumIntroducing Margaret England an experienced English teacher offering private lessons for primary aged children. Margaret provides engaging... |
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 £38/hr Melissa Rachel Tyrrell Experience delivering individualised, supportive post-16 English Lit & LangDo you need a bit of extra support with English Lit & Lang? I have experience with a wide range of learning styles and will help you succe... Experience delivering individualised, supportive post-16 English Lit & LangDo you need a bit of extra support with English Lit & Lang? I have experience with a wide range of learning styles and will help you succe... |
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 £15/hr Alan Doctoral researcher specialising in history with five years experience as an educatorAs an experienced researcher and educator of history, I understand that learning is not just about remembering subject knowledge, but a val... Doctoral researcher specialising in history with five years experience as an educatorAs an experienced researcher and educator of history, I understand that learning is not just about remembering subject knowledge, but a val... |
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 £9/hr First class free Blessed Nzeakor Great teacher Will take my time and care to help you love and understand the language from 'newbie to legendary' I say!Great Guide! Join Blessed as I take you one on one for your personalised English Language lessons! Whether you're a complete novice or seek... Great teacher Will take my time and care to help you love and understand the language from 'newbie to legendary' I say!Great Guide! Join Blessed as I take you one on one for your personalised English Language lessons! Whether you're a complete novice or seek... |
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 £27/hr Laura I am a Celta-qualified English teacher. I have several years experience teaching ESOL courses and designing the Scheme of Work.My goal is to help every learner build practical skills and techniques they can apply with confidence in everyday life. I believe the best... I am a Celta-qualified English teacher. I have several years experience teaching ESOL courses and designing the Scheme of Work.My goal is to help every learner build practical skills and techniques they can apply with confidence in everyday life. I believe the best... |
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 £30/hr Stacey Friendly online tutor building confident English speakers through engaging lessons.My teaching approach is student-centred, supportive, and engaging. I believe every learner progresses at their own pace, so I tailor each l... Friendly online tutor building confident English speakers through engaging lessons.My teaching approach is student-centred, supportive, and engaging. I believe every learner progresses at their own pace, so I tailor each l... |
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£20/hr Sushmitha Kesavan English tutor for adults and students offering engaging online lessons from London, with professional communication experience.I will teach through personalised, interactive online lessons focused on speaking, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and confidence. I wi... English tutor for adults and students offering engaging online lessons from London, with professional communication experience.I will teach through personalised, interactive online lessons focused on speaking, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and confidence. I wi... |
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 £9/hr Rebecca Experienced, TEFL-certified English Tutor and native English speaker from South Africa.My experience has taught me how both adults and children learn best, and I excel at breaking down complex language concepts into simple, ea... Experienced, TEFL-certified English Tutor and native English speaker from South Africa.My experience has taught me how both adults and children learn best, and I excel at breaking down complex language concepts into simple, ea... |
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£12/hr First class free Christine my lessons are aimed at those who are in need of help to pass their exams, or understand english to a further level. I am skilled enough, as I also once was in the same position and passed my exams. This, therefore enables me to be a great advocate to thoI will teach my lessons via video link, using: powerpoint, word and presentations. This can be seen as beneficial as it will influence the... my lessons are aimed at those who are in need of help to pass their exams, or understand english to a further level. I am skilled enough, as I also once was in the same position and passed my exams. This, therefore enables me to be a great advocate to thoI will teach my lessons via video link, using: powerpoint, word and presentations. This can be seen as beneficial as it will influence the... |
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 £9/hr First class free 5.0(2 Reviews)Halyna English could be easy and fun, have a trial lesson with me and you will be certainly confident about it. I use different methodsEnglish could be easy and fun, have a trial lesson with me and you will be certainly confident about it. I use different methods English could be easy and fun, have a trial lesson with me and you will be certainly confident about it. I use different methodsEnglish could be easy and fun, have a trial lesson with me and you will be certainly confident about it. I use different methods |
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£15/hr Kiera my lessons are aimed at struggling gcse studentsi will create a study plan for individuals to develop their understanding of the subject.i have sat both english gcse exams and understand... my lessons are aimed at struggling gcse studentsi will create a study plan for individuals to develop their understanding of the subject.i have sat both english gcse exams and understand... |
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 £35/hr Abu Obaida Chowdhury I create engaging and interactive lessons, making learning accessible, enjoyable, and relatable for students!Tired of being spoken at rather than spoken to? Look no further! Having worked in Education for over 6 years, I have learnt that interactiv... I create engaging and interactive lessons, making learning accessible, enjoyable, and relatable for students!Tired of being spoken at rather than spoken to? Look no further! Having worked in Education for over 6 years, I have learnt that interactiv... |
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 £45/hr First class free Giulia Postdoctoral researcher with 7+ years of teaching experience in Higher Education teaches Philosophy in Birmingham and onlineI am currently a postdoctoral researcher in Philosophy. My research mainly focuses on Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind and Action, and Phil... Postdoctoral researcher with 7+ years of teaching experience in Higher Education teaches Philosophy in Birmingham and onlineI am currently a postdoctoral researcher in Philosophy. My research mainly focuses on Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind and Action, and Phil... |
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£12/hr Christa Patient with a genuine love for English Literature!I find it best to meet the student at the level they're at and grow from there; adapting my lessons to each individual's needs and goals. Patient with a genuine love for English Literature!I find it best to meet the student at the level they're at and grow from there; adapting my lessons to each individual's needs and goals. |
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£20/hr Christopher Wilkinson I aim to aid learning by adapting to the child's needs. I have a calm nature and a quite spoken voice.I absolutely enjoy teaching a d currently also teach Emergency First Response (adult, child and infant) and Open Water Scuba for PADI.
I ha... I aim to aid learning by adapting to the child's needs. I have a calm nature and a quite spoken voice.I absolutely enjoy teaching a d currently also teach Emergency First Response (adult, child and infant) and Open Water Scuba for PADI.
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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.