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TU Languages Pathways

Languages Pathways is a new platform for learning languages at TU Dublin for students in Transition Year, Fifth and Sixth years!

The Languages Pathways space will launch online on Monday, 14 December at 11 am, and the team at TU Dublin would love to see you there. At the event, we’ll give you a quick tour around the new webpages, demonstrate the various pathways available to learning languages at TU Dublin and prizes will be on offer as you skillfully navigate your way through various language-related activities! Register your interest on Eventbrite, and pop in online on Monday 14 December and you’ll also hear details of the Languages Pathways January mega competition. This competition invites all language fans to showcase their musical, artistic, social media, design, photography, language skills and creativity. On the day, they will give you all the information you need on how to be in with a chance to win amazing prizes by simply bringing your language skills to life!

Choose a languages pathway, bring your languages to life, and join us on Monday, 14 December at 11 am.

About Languages Pathway

The #LanguagesPathways team is a collaborative group of TU Dublin language lecturers, which been awarded funding for their proposal entitled ‘Awareness Raising and Promotion of courses with a Foreign Language component’. The €10,000 funding has been allocated by Post-Primary Languages Ireland (PPLI), a dedicated unit providing expertise and support for foreign languages education in Ireland and with responsibility for implementing key actions in Languages Connect – Ireland’s Strategy for Foreign Languages in Education 2017-2026.

The funding has been used to build a website for Languages for second-level to raise awareness of courses with a foreign language component in TU Dublin and to highlight the importance of foreign language learning on multiple levels for personal, cultural, social development and career opportunities.