UCFL - University Council For Languages
@ucflangs.bsky.social
The University Council For Languages: the national voice of research & teaching in languages, cultures, societies, and related disciplines in UK HE.
The University of Nottingham has announced the suspension of all Modern Languages and Cultures (MLC) programmes from September 2026.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
November 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The University of Nottingham has announced the suspension of all Modern Languages and Cultures (MLC) programmes from September 2026.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The University Council for Languages (UCFL) welcomes the publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review and the Government’s response.
Read our reflection here: university-council-for-languages.org/2025/11/07/a...
Read our reflection here: university-council-for-languages.org/2025/11/07/a...
November 7, 2025 at 11:12 AM
The University Council for Languages (UCFL) welcomes the publication of the Curriculum and Assessment Review and the Government’s response.
Read our reflection here: university-council-for-languages.org/2025/11/07/a...
Read our reflection here: university-council-for-languages.org/2025/11/07/a...
Have you seen ALL's response to the CAR Report?
You can read it here: www.all-languages.org.uk/wp-content/u...
You can read it here: www.all-languages.org.uk/wp-content/u...
November 6, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Have you seen ALL's response to the CAR Report?
You can read it here: www.all-languages.org.uk/wp-content/u...
You can read it here: www.all-languages.org.uk/wp-content/u...
Read the article by Wendy Ayres-Bennett and Charles Forsdick in the Language Learning special collection on languages education in the school curriculum in England to learn more.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 3, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Read the article by Wendy Ayres-Bennett and Charles Forsdick in the Language Learning special collection on languages education in the school curriculum in England to learn more.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Languages are the instrument to peace.
What an incredible panel event hosted by @richardbakermp.bsky.social
What an incredible panel event hosted by @richardbakermp.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Languages are the instrument to peace.
What an incredible panel event hosted by @richardbakermp.bsky.social
What an incredible panel event hosted by @richardbakermp.bsky.social
On Monday 20th October, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Modern Languages held a meeting reviewing recent reports and data on the challenges facing languages in the UK, from schools to universities and beyond.
October 22, 2025 at 7:42 AM
On Monday 20th October, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Modern Languages held a meeting reviewing recent reports and data on the challenges facing languages in the UK, from schools to universities and beyond.
The APPG Modern Languages has shared a Letter to The Times by Baroness Coussins, Co-chair of the APPG, in response to their recent leading article arguing falling languages uptake narrows young people's horizons (www.thetimes.com/comment/the-...)
August 23, 2025 at 1:22 PM
The APPG Modern Languages has shared a Letter to The Times by Baroness Coussins, Co-chair of the APPG, in response to their recent leading article arguing falling languages uptake narrows young people's horizons (www.thetimes.com/comment/the-...)
Our @ucflangs.bsky.social Summer Plenary today has a range of crucially important panels on current developments in languages provision in HE.
First up: David Clarke (Cardiff University) & Derek Hird (Lancaster University) on Modern Languages in a Global Humanities Landscape.
First up: David Clarke (Cardiff University) & Derek Hird (Lancaster University) on Modern Languages in a Global Humanities Landscape.
July 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Our @ucflangs.bsky.social Summer Plenary today has a range of crucially important panels on current developments in languages provision in HE.
First up: David Clarke (Cardiff University) & Derek Hird (Lancaster University) on Modern Languages in a Global Humanities Landscape.
First up: David Clarke (Cardiff University) & Derek Hird (Lancaster University) on Modern Languages in a Global Humanities Landscape.
On the ongoing #saveuoalanguages campaign at University of Aberdeen: www.gaudie.co.uk/post/celebs-...
And on how to join the postcard campaign: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
And on how to join the postcard campaign: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
November 23, 2023 at 2:52 PM
On the ongoing #saveuoalanguages campaign at University of Aberdeen: www.gaudie.co.uk/post/celebs-...
And on how to join the postcard campaign: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
And on how to join the postcard campaign: drive.google.com/drive/folder...
Launch of the "Languages Gateway" in Scotland. Check out this new portal for all things languages in the UK here: www.thelanguagesgateway.uk
November 14, 2023 at 5:03 PM
Launch of the "Languages Gateway" in Scotland. Check out this new portal for all things languages in the UK here: www.thelanguagesgateway.uk
European day of languages - celebrating plurilingualism & the beauty of languages! Check out fab ideas & resources on edl.ecml.at or bit.ly/3Z0Gh6x to discover more about the diversity of languages & cultures in Europe, & where languages will take you!
September 26, 2023 at 8:21 AM
European day of languages - celebrating plurilingualism & the beauty of languages! Check out fab ideas & resources on edl.ecml.at or bit.ly/3Z0Gh6x to discover more about the diversity of languages & cultures in Europe, & where languages will take you!