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Year Abroad

Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics

 

The Year Abroad Office: contact us

The Year Abroad Office

Email: yearabroad@mmll.cam.ac.uk

Room 118, 1st Floor, Raised Faculty Building, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge. CB3 9DA

Regular Office Hours 

Monday-Friday 9.00-16.30 (Closed weekends, public and bank holidays)

2025 Holiday Closure

YA Office will be closed during Christmas and New Year from 4pm 23 December 2025 and will reopen at 9am on 6 January 2026.

Key Contacts:

Director of Year Abroad Studies: Andrii Smytsniuk

Year Abroad Administrators: Ms Jill Lin, Ms Cassie Marks and Miss Elvira Viktória Tamus

Please note that we operate hybrid working patterns and the best way to reach the Year Abroad Office team is via email at yearabroad@mmll.cam.ac.uk

See the Year Abroad Moodle site for useful information and document templates.

Year Abroad Section Advisers

The MMLL Sections each have a nominated Year Abroad Adviser who can advise with detailed knowledge of the country or countries and available study options. 

These are currently:

In order to maintain confidentiality, the MMLL Year Abroad Office is only able to discuss a period abroad with the student concerned. We cannot, for instance, discuss a student's situation or plans with a parent, legal guardian or friend unless the student has given us permission in writing to do so.