Deadline: 17 June 2025
Are you ready to inspire future generations of linguists with your passion for languages? And to begin a rewarding career as a Modern Foreign Languages teacher? The British Council is awarding scholarships, continuing professional development support to talented individuals.
Funding Information
- The British Council is awarding scholarships of £28,000 to talented individuals.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible to apply you must have:
- A 2:1, or predicted 2:1 in a Bachelor of Honours degree (or equivalent)
- A relevant PhD or Master’s degree, or recognised equivalent.
- In one of the following languages:
- French
- German
- Spanish
- They may also consider your application if you have a bachelor of honours degree (or equivalent) in another subject, or a 2.2 (or predicted 2.2) if you can demonstrate significant knowledge of the target languages.
- You must also have secured a place on an eligible non-salaried languages teacher training scheme in England for the 2025/26 academic year by September 2025.
Assessment Criteria
- Relevant skills, knowledge and experience
- Why you are passionate about language learning
- How you feel you can inspire others
- Your motivation to be a teacher
- Your experience of working with young people
- Your experience of teaching
- Your knowledge of the education sector and language learning in England
- Your intercultural experience; what experience have you had living and working abroad for example.
For more information, visit British Council.