The UK Government is inviting applications for the 2025 British Council Language Teachers Training Scholarship for interested and qualified candidates.
The British Council Teachers Training Scholarship 2025 is a fully funded opportunity offering £28,000 and professional development support to talented individuals who want to teach Modern Foreign Languages in England.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: British Council | UK Government
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Training
- Eligible Country: All Nationalities
- Reward: Full Scholarship | £28,000 Funding
- Deadline: June 16, 2025
Scholarship Details
Apply for the 2025 British Council Language Teachers Training Scholarship and get paid to teach in England.
The British Council is awarding scholarships to individuals passionate about languages and interested in inspiring future generations as Modern Foreign Languages teachers. This scholarship is part of a broader UK initiative to strengthen language education across schools in England.
Successful applicants will be trained in the UK and supported throughout their teaching journey.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the British Council Language Teachers Training Scholarship, applicants must:
- Have a 2:1 or predicted 2:1 in a Bachelor of Honors degree (or equivalent), or
- Hold a relevant PhD or Master’s degree, or recognized equivalent
- Be fluent in one of the following languages:
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Applicants with a 2:2 or unrelated degree may be considered if they demonstrate strong knowledge of the target language
- Must have secured a place on an eligible non-salaried language teacher training program in England for the 2025/26 academic year by September 2025
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the British Council Language Teachers Training Scholarship will receive:
- £28,000 funding while undergoing teacher training
- Professional development support
- Access to UK teaching networks and resources
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Academic degree certificate and transcripts
- Evidence of language proficiency
- Proof of acceptance into a teacher training program in England
- A detailed CV or resume
- A statement of interest
- Recent passport photograph
- Proof of identification
How to Apply
To apply for the British Council Language Teachers Training Scholarship:
- Visit the program application webpage
- Submit all required documents before the deadline
- Kindly wait for feedback
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