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Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics

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Prospective Undergraduates

Thinking about studying Linguistics or Modern Languages? These are rich, intellectually rewarding fields, through which your degree course may chart one of many diverse routes, all fostering skills that are highly sought-after by top employers.


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Our academic staff are leaders in world-class scholarship and teaching, and conduct research in one or more of the following areas: linguistics, film and screen studies, history and thought, and literary and cultural studies.


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YA Photo Competition 2025 – Announcement of Winners

9 December 2025

The Committee is delighted to share the official results of the YA Photo Competition 2025. Although winners and commended entrants were informed individually, we had not yet announced the results to the wider community — and we are pleased to do so now. The overall winner received a £100 Amazon voucher, and each category...

MLA Scaglione Prize Awarded to Cambridge’s Doyle D. Calhoun

3 December 2025

The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics is delighted to announce that Dr Doyle D. Calhoun, University Assistant Professor of Francophone Postcolonial Studies at Cambridge, has been awarded the Modern Language Association’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies for his book...

SIS Postgraduate Colloquium 2025 at Cambridge

1 December 2025

The Faculty of Modern & Medieval Languages and Linguistics is delighted to host the Society for Italian Studies Postgraduate Colloquium 2025, titled: Italian Literature and Culture Through a Comparative Lens: Transnational and Transhistorical Networks 5 December 2025 SG2, Alison Richards Building, Sidgwick Site...