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Are you interested in learning a language but want to try it out first?

Our language taster sessions are open to all students and staff interested in taking a language module, whether you have previous knowledge of the language or not.

You do not need to register beforehand, just come along.

Our next tasters are taking place on Monday 23rd March 2026 in the Global Study Lounge (EM 230). 

Wednesday 24th September 2025

Languages  Time Room
Arabic 10:00 to 11:30

Edith Morley 230

British Sign Language

10:30 to 11:00

Edith Morley 230

Chinese (Mandarin)

11:00 to 11:30

Edith Morley 230

French

11:30 to 12:00

Edith Morley 230

German

12:00 to 12:30

Edith Morley 230

Italian

12:30 to 13:00

Edith Morley 230

Japanese

14:00 to 14:30

Edith Morley 230

Modern Greek

15:30 to 16:00

Edith Morley 230

Russian

16:00 to 16:30

Edith Morley 230

Spanish

16:30 to 17:00

Edith Morley 230