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  • Emily Martin – Case Study: China 2014 – 2015

    By Emily Martin | 27 July 2015

    I’ve just finished my third year of studying Chinese at Cambridge University, spending my year abroad studying at Peking University…

  • Nadia – Case Study – Beijing, China 2014-15

    By Nadia | 27 July 2015

    In August 2014 I set off for Beijing for my year abroad at Peking University to continue with my language…

  • Amy Clark – Case Study France and Spain 2014-2015

    By Amy Clark | 27 July 2015

    I can´t quite believe that my 18 months abroad are coming to an end, it only seems like 2 minutes…

  • Alexander Arch – Case Study, Paris, France 2014 – 2015

    By Alexander Arch | 29 June 2015

    I am a student of French, Spanish qnd international business at Sheffiled Hallam University.   I have spent my year abroad…

  • Phoebe Ellis – Case Study: Jena in Germany, March – May 2015

    By Phoebe Ellis | 25 June 2015

    In March 2015 I travelled to Jena, a small city in the former Eastern part of Germany in order to…

  • Benjamin Elliott – Case Study, France (Sept 2013-July 2014)

    By Benjamin Elliott | 24 December 2014

    This year has been……………………………………….intense, but rewarding! My course – Fashion Design – has been great. There has been so much…

  • Michelle Dalgety – Case Study, Bilbao, northern Spain (1986)

    By John Speak | 24 November 2014

    The year was 1986; I was 21 years old and had just finished a Business Studies Course at Bradford College.…

  • Derek Peters – Case Study, Ascq, near Lille in France (1949)

    By John Speak | 11 November 2014

    Opening a recent news bulletin from the Leeds Chamber of Commerce, a reference to the John Speak Trust immediately caught…

  • W. Brian Moeller – Case Study, Belgium & Germany (1963 & 1965)

    By John Speak | 10 November 2014

    At age 21 I travelled by train to Belgium to begin a six month John Speak Language Trust Scholarship.  I…

  • Frank Clayton – Case Study, 1949 (Tarn, France)

    By John Speak | 6 November 2014

    “Thanks to the language skills I gained following my scholarship and my time in France, I was involved in the…

  • Derek Platts – Case Study, Brussels (1954)

    By John Speak | 13 October 2014

    “It was wonderful to see that the Trust is still going and providing the same opportunities to young people after…

  • Josie Holley – Case Study, Geneva (Nov 2013 – May 2014)

    By Josie Holley | 16 July 2014

    My advice to anybody considering a bursary to travel abroad would be to grab the opportunity while you can! After…

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