Eligibility
All DMU students are eligible to take part in one language class per academic year. The maximum number of places in each class is 25, and the minimum number of students required for classes to go ahead is 10. Please check our eligibility criteria for further details.
About
Do something new this academic year and learn a new language! Through DMU Global, you can choose to learn one of the following languages: French, German, Japanese or Spanish for just £30 for 10 weeks!
Classes start at beginner level and no previous experience is required. Classes will be held on campus and focus on developing practical listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through a mix of interactive group work and independent learning.
Beginner language classes will be available in both term 1 and 2. Students can take part in a 10 week course, see our study options below:
Term 1 Language classes
| Language | Class day and time: |
| French | Tuesday 5-7pm |
| German | Wednesday 5-7pm |
| Japanese | Tuesday 5-7pm |
| Spanish | Monday 5-7pm |
You can find more information about the language courses at DMU in the Student Handbook below:
What opportunities are there after the course?
DMU Global offers a range of overseas, extra-curricular opportunities that could help you utilise the language skills that you have gained. In the past we had the following opportunities for students:
- Spanish Culture & Intercultural Communication in Alicante
- KGU Japanese Language and Culture Summer Programme
- German Language & Culture Summer School in Konstanz, Germany
- Rennes School of Business Summer Programmes in France
Details about new trips for 2023-24 will be published on 2 October 2023 and 15 January 2024.
Additionally, if you are in your second year of an undergraduate programme where it is possible to Study on exchange then you could spend a year at one of our partner universities (with destinations including: France, Germany, Japan & Spain).Contact studentexchange@dmu.ac.uk if you have any questions about this.