Category: study
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What a week of studying Portuguese in Lisbon taught me about language learning – as a Brazilian Portuguese speaker

What happens when a Brazilian Portuguese speaker studies European Portuguese in Lisbon for a week? Well, a lot more than I’d bargained for! From a mini-crisis over whether my love for Portuguese had fizzled, to some heart-warming interactions, this unexpected whirlwind involving swallowed vowels and some linguistic snobbery reignited my love of the language in…
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Do a short-term French course abroad: why you should study French at Alliance Française Bordeaux

Whether you’ve been plugging away at French for years, or learning French is on your bucket list, nowhere will you find a more divinely French experience than Bordeaux.
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Why study your undergraduate degree abroad (even post-Brexit!): lessons on studying in Italy from English with Me’s Veronica

Want a degree without the extortionate student debt? For UK students, studying in the EU is still an option. Veronica from English with Me shared her experience of completing her degree in charming Naples.
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Do a short-term Spanish course abroad: why you should study Spanish at Lacunza International House San Sebastian

Whether you’ve been learning Spanish for years or have been thinking about giving it a go, where would be better to study than the culinary capital of the world?
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10 things I wish I’d known before doing my Erasmus year

Your year abroad will be an amazing experience, and to be off to a running start, here are 10 things worth knowing from the offset.
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Language degrees post-Brexit: is the Alan Turing Programme a good replacement of the Erasmus scheme?

Post-Brexit, no longer eligible for Erasmus+ funding, British students must now apply for Turing funding; does it live up and what’s the effect?
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9 tried-and-tested ways to live your best short-term language immersion abroad

Have you always fantasised about living abroad and mastering that foreign language? Live that dream with a short-term language immersion course abroad.

