Welcome to the opportunity to widen your horizons!
The John Speak Languages Scholarship can provide you with complementary funding to assist you to travel overseas to study a language.
Case Studies
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Case study: Mercedes Jaskolka, St Petersburg, Russia – 2017
I was full of nerves when I landed in St Petersburg. I thought I’d feel somewhat comfortable in a new…
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Case Study: Gavin Vine – China 2016-2017
I began my year in China working at the British embassy in Beijing, before starting university at Peking University, one…
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Case Study: Charlotte McGarry – China, 2016 – 2017
The third year of my university degree took the form of a year abroad spent studying Mandarin in Beijing, China.…
Monthly Reports
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Chloe Salmon – December in Sevilla, Spain
Cada mes en Sevilla es muy ocupada, y este mes ha sido una locura. Tengo mucho trabajo universitario que hacer,…
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Natalie Smith – December in Spain
I have had the opportunity to experience more Spanish culture this month through Salamanca’s festivities and a trip to Madrid.…
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Phoebe Coleman: Bogotá, Colombia, December 2025
December in Bogotá was just as busy as I knew it was going to be, but delightful nonetheless! I started…