British Council Languages Teacher Training Scholarships 2025-2026 [Round 2]

The British Council Languages Teacher Training Scholarship offers £28,000 in funding plus training support. It is open to people who want to teach French, German, or Spanish in England. Applications for the 2025–2026 school year are now open.

This scholarship helps new teachers build a career in language education while receiving financial help and support from the British Council.

Check if you meet the requirements

You can apply if you:

• Have a 2:1 degree or predicted 2:1 in a Bachelor of Honours course (or the recognised equivalent)
• Or hold a PhD or Master’s degree in a relevant subject
• Want to teach French, German, or Spanish

Your application may also be considered if:

• You have a 2:2 degree or predicted 2:2 and can show strong knowledge of one of the listed languages
• Or you studied another subject but have proven skills in French, German, or Spanish

You must also:

• Secure a place on a non-salaried languages teacher training programme in England
• Start that course in the 2025–2026 academic year
• Be accepted on the course by September 2025

Know what the scholarship includes

If your application is successful, you will receive:

• £28,000 in funding
• Professional development training
• Ongoing support from the British Council’s language teaching team

This support can help you build confidence, improve teaching skills, and prepare for a long-term teaching career.

Apply before the deadline

The application is online and must be submitted by:

Monday, 16 June 2025 at 23:59 (GMT)

Use this official link to apply:

👉 Apply for the Languages Teacher Training Scholarship

Get full details from the official page:

👉 Languages Teacher Training Scholarships information