Universities in languages drive
September 26th, 2006The BBC reports that a drive to encourage more students to study languages is being launched after a drop in undergraduate numbers. The Higher Education Funding Council for England (Hefce) is putting forward £4.5m to enable universities to hold summer events and work with schools. The drive comes as people are being encouraged to brush up their linguistic skills on European Day of Languages.
Read the full story on the BBC website.
Keep an eye on the MFLE blog from 5pm today, as Ewan McIntosh, New Technologies Research Practitioner, will be blogging from the European Award for Languages ceremony at the Scottish Parliament.
![]()
Recent Comments