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Pupils get a taste of China at Leeds Metropolitan!
School children from across the region celebrated the year of the snake at Leeds Metropolitan University...

Leeds loves Languages!
School pupils from across the region gathered at Leeds Metropolitan University to fuel their love of languages...

Mardi Gras Languages Festival
Students from our key partner schools were invited to celebrate world languages and their cultures in the Rose Bowl in conjunction with the University of Leeds.

Russian Teachers Group Conference
The 4th Annual event of the Russian Teachers Group took place on Saturday, 26h March 2011 in the beautiful location of Leeds Metropolitan University's Headingley Campus.

The big word in Language education
Leeds Met are working with one of the world's leading translation and intepretation service providers on a unique online training programme for interpreters.

Chinese New Year Celebration 2010
Languages at Leeds Metropolitan treated local high school students to a fun-packed afternoon of Chinese-themed events to celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Tiger.

Taking the lead on language careers
Graham Webb, Language Lecturer at the Leslie Silver International Faculty, recently represented the University at a Careers and Languages evening at St Aidan's School in Harrogate.

Student ambassadors promote language learning
With the help of Leeds Met Language students, the Routes into Languages project will continue to promote the benefits of language learning to local high schools in Leeds...

European Day of Languages
To celebrate the European Day of Languages, young people from local high schools have been at Headingley Campus learning about the language opportunities available at universities.

Languages at Leeds Met take Chinese to schools
Languages at Leeds Met recently visited Skipton Girls High School to deliver lessons in Mandarin and Chinese culture, as part of the Routes into Languages project...

Chinese New Year Celebrations
To see in the Chinese New Year of the Ox, year 7 pupils from Leeds high schools were invited to take part in a number of Chinese activities including calligraphy, papercutting and martial arts...

Language Ambassadors Welcome Year 9 Pupils
Student language ambassadors proved they were fit for the job at promoting the study of languages and university life to Year 9 pupils from the David Young Academy.

Former Language Student Volunteers in Ecuador
Former language student Heidi Danaher recently spent a month in Ecuador as part of the Telefónica Proniño voluntary project.

European Day of Languages
The International Faculty recently hosted a language carnival to mark the European Day of Languages celebrating language and cultural diversity...

Languages score highly in student survey
The National Student Survey 2008 revealed that a total of 88% of Leeds Met Language students gave their course top marks for satisfaction...

International Faculty Takes Languages to Schools
Language tutor, Saadia Gamir, teams up with Skipton Girls' High School to offer year nine students an insight into the Arabic language and culture...

Career Opportunities for Language Graduates
Language graduates often ask what career opportunities are open to them... the answer we give is almost all of them...

thebigword student reception
Thebigword, the global language solutions company, invited Leeds Met Languages students to an informal evening presentation...

New edition of Language Matters
Read the latest edition of Language Matters, keeping you up to date with news from Languages at Leeds Met...