Study abroad in Cambridge, United Kingdom: Most popular universities for Languages.

Are you thinking of studying Languages, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Languages in Cambridge, United Kingdom. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of Cambridge

With more than 18,000 students from all walks of life and all corners of the world, nearly 9,000 staff, 31 Colleges and 150 Departments, Faculties, Schools and other institutions, no two days are ever the same at the University of Cambridge.
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Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University is one of the top 350 institutions in the world (Times Higher Education's World University Rankings 2019), and welcomes students from over 185 countries to study there. The University is spread across campuses in Cambridge and Chelmsford. Anglia Ruskin University offers students plenty of choice, whatever they want to study.
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Stafford House International

Stafford House International is a group of English language schools that offer courses for general, academic and professional purposes. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and help our students enjoy our cities, empowering them with confidence, to realize their personal potential.Our schools are located in 10 fantastic American, Canadian and British cities that each offer a unique way to improve your language and we’d like to invite you on a learning adventure.
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ECTARC

ECTARC only offers courses for groups. The majority of our work is with ERASMUS+ VET mobility programmes, PON (Italy) and courses for teachers (CLIL) but we also provide general English and Trinity exam courses for privately funded groups including or not including work placements.
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Most popular Languages programmes for international students in Cambridge

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Languages degree in Cambridge.

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London Explorer Programme

Stafford House International

The London Explorer Programme is offered by Stafford House Study Holydays and is an exciting way to combine exploring London with an integrated programme of English Language lessons.
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Classics

University of Cambridge

The PhD is a three-year research degree, examined by a dissertation of up to 80,000 words. Candidates work independently and closely with their supervisor, a senior member of the Classics Faculty and also have a secondary supervisor.
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History and English

Anglia Ruskin University

Writers are the product of their times, so history and English is a perfect combination. You’ll explore great writers and works, from the middle ages to the near-present time, while studying the politics, cultural influences and societies of the corresponding periods.
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Latin American Studies

University of Cambridge

The Latin American Studies programme offered by the University of Cambridge is designed to meet the needs of two groups: those who have developed an interest in Latin America through study or work and wish to develop this for personal or professional reasons, and those who intend to proceed to a doctorate, and possibly an academic career in the field. 
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English (Medieval Literature)

University of Cambridge

With its experienced and energetic community of students and Faculty, its outstanding libraries, and its strong and continuing tradition of excellence in Medieval studies, the Faculty of English at Cambridge is an ideal place to study for a PhD in the literature of this period. Medieval literature is central to the Faculty at every level. 
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Part Time English

Stafford House International

The Part Time English course is offered by Stafford House International. Ideal for English learners in the US with limited free time looking for a convenient Saturday and weeknight schedule.
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Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Hebrew Studies)

University of Cambridge

The PhD in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies is a "three year course" consisting of individual supervisions and guided research. Students are given guidance in areas specific to their subject and in advanced research methods. In the Easter term of the first year, students submit a PhD Progress Examination, which usually consists of a Critical Essay and a General Statement about progress to date and the likely course of their future research.
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Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies)

University of Cambridge

Our PhD is a research degree obtained solely by submission of a doctoral thesis and should not exceed 80,000 words exclusive of footnotes and bibliography but subject to an overall word limit of 100,000 words exclusive of bibliography. Since research supervision by a teaching officer in the field is an important part of postgraduate work, we encourage candidates to discuss their research interests with us before making an application.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Languages

Languages or Foreign Languages degrees will teach you one or more languages, as well as the most relevant literature connected to that culture. Language studies teach international languages, such as English or German, increasingly popular languages, like Chinese, or an old language, such as Latin. Language studies careers include work in international business, translation, teaching, and more.

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