Our language areas organize many activities for students. Recent activities have included Russian language performances, cooking traditional Arabic dishes and a German careers roadshow. Follow us on Instagram @durhammlac to find out more.
Read our students' blogs on their time at Durham and on their year abroad.
Find out more about how and where to study abroad as part of our undergraduate programmes.
In this video Mia, who studies Spanish and Italian, explains why she chose to study languages at Durham and what she loves about it.
MEMSA Conference at Durham University, co-organised by MLAC PhD researcher Ava Siena Cohen. The event brings together international postgraduate students—including contributors from MLAC’s Spanish, French, and Italian sections—highlighting the vitality and interdisciplinarity of Durham’s research and postgraduate community.
Back in 2019, Olga Zabotkina, Assistant Professor at Durham University’s School of Modern Languages and Cultures, had a simple but powerful idea: bring together students of all levels to create a Russian language performance. What started as an experiment quickly turned into a vibrant tradition. Now, hear from Olga and the students themselves as they share their experiences on and off the stage.