Languages Teacher Training Scholarships

The British Council Languages Teacher Training Scholarships program provides funding and support for talented individuals to train as Modern Foreign Languages teachers in England. The scholarship offers £22,000 of funding for the 2026-27 academic year, along with continuing professional development support. This opportunity is designed for those passionate about inspiring future generations of linguists and beginning a rewarding career as a language teacher. Recipients must secure a place on an eligible non-salaried languages teacher training scheme leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England. The program supports training in French, German, or Spanish, and is open to both UK home candidates and international candidates who meet the eligibility requirements.