2024 Holiday Closure
YA Office will be closed during Christmas and New Year from 4.30pm 19th December 2024 and will reopen at 9am on the 6th January 2025.
(Should YA students encounter any emergency, please write to yaemergency@mmll.cam.ac.uk or contact Insurance Emergency Assistance.)
Please note that we are currently carrying out hybrid working patterns. The best way to reach us is via email: yearabroad@mmll.cam.ac.uk
Regular Office Hours
Monday - Wednesday 9.00-17.00
Thursday - Friday 9.00-16.00
(Closed on weekends, public and bank holidays)
Postal address
Room 118, 1st Floor, Raised Faculty Building, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge CB3 9DA.
Key contacts
Director of Year Abroad Studies: Andrii Smytsniuk
Year Abroad Administrator: Ms Jill Lin and Ms Cassie Marks. (Please contact YA Administrator for signatures/stamps for paperwork)
Email: yearabroad@mmll.cam.ac.uk
Please also see the Year Abroad Moodle page for useful document templates and information.
The MMLL Sections have a nominated member of staff as Year Abroad Adviser, who has detailed knowledge of the country or countries concerned and can offer important advice, especially on University courses.
These are currently:
- French - Prof Hugues Azérad ha205@cam.ac.uk
- German - Dr Martin A. Ruehl mar23@cam.ac.uk
- Italian - Dott. Claudia Domenici cd502@cam.ac.uk
- Portuguese - Prof. Maria Manuel Lisboa mmgl100@cam.ac.uk
- Slavonic - Andrii Smytsniuk as3020@cam.ac.uk
- Spanish - Dr Ángeles Carreres ac289@cam.ac.uk & Dr María Noriega-Sánchez mn316@cam.ac.uk
PLEASE NOTE: In order to maintain confidentiality, the MMLL Year Abroad Office are only able to discuss a period abroad with the student concerned. We cannot, for instance, discuss a student's situation with a parent, legal guardian or friend unless the student has given permission for us to do so in writing.
