Opportunities with Languages

Did you know that when you study a foreign language at University, you get to spend a year abroad in the countries where the languages you are studying are spoken. The world is your oyster!

The possibilities are endless....Imagine studying French in Paris or even Québec. How about a year in Barcelona or is Cuba more appealing?

Many universities in Wales offer opportunities to study and work abroad. Furthermore, thanks to the Erasmus programme, funding is readily available to help cover the cost if you stay in Europe.

As well as having a choice of exciting cities you also get the choice of studying at a foreign university or working for a company abroad.  Either option develops your language skills as well as your confidence and communication skills. This will shine on your CV and offer you the best year of your life! 

It is not just pure linguists who can benefit from this fantastic opportunity Have you considered teaming up another subject with your language? Universities in Wales do offer you this possibility.

Why not study Business in France, Law in Spain or Engineering in Germany? Employers tell us that graduates who have spent time abroad are extremely employable and are highly sought after.