Are you thinking about taking a Language Short Course with us but keen to find out a bit more? Maybe you’re wondering what language is right for you or what format our language courses take. If so, then why not join one of our languages taster sessions or community events. Below you’ll find dates and times and links to further information and booking (if required). University Wide Events The LFA team will be attending the following upcoming events - come along and meet our dedicated team. You'll have the chance to ask any questions about your preferred language and, at some sessions, have the chance to participate in taster sessions. Language Taster Sessions at the EUSA 'Give it a Go' festival Date: Tuesday 16 January 2024 Time: 16.30 - 18:00 Venue: Upper Hall at the Pleasance FREE In-person event Languages on the day will include French , Gaelic, German, Japanese, Spanish , Swahili and Ukrainian Colleagues from the school of Literature, Languages and Culture (LLC) and the Confucious Institute will also be attending to allow students to try a selection of other language options Free Language Taster Sessions The events last for approx 1 hour and include a short overview of the courses on offer, and the chance to sample the languages on offer, with our experienced University of Edinburgh tutors. Please note, unless otherwise stated the in-person events below will take place on campus at the University. Upcoming Events: Please check back for details of upcoming events. Free Community Taster Sessions The taster sessions last for 1 hour and include a short overview of the courses on offer, after which you'll have the chance to breakout into groups and sample classes in your preferred languages, with our tutors. Past Events: Community Taster Monday, 04 September 2023 | 17.30 – 18.45 | FREE | In-Person Session at Musselburgh Library Address | 10 Bridge St, Musselburgh EH21 6AG Book your place Community Taster Tuesday, 05 September 2023 | 18.00 – 19.15 | FREE | In-Person Session at Craigmillar Library Address | East Neighbourhood Centre, 101 Niddrie Mains Rd, Edinburgh EH16 4DS Book your place Please note: if you book to attend an online session you will be sent direct links to the event(s) at least 2 working days before the session. This article was published on 2024-08-30