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We are always looking to adapt our programme to meet interest and need. If you experience an unresolvable clash with your desired language module, please let us know as we may be able to investigate a solution.

 

Registration for Credit-bearing Modules

Registration for 2025-26 opens Monday 9 June 2025. 

The table below lists the credit-bearing modules which will be offered for the 2025-26 academic year. Specified entry qualifications are indicative: students do not necessarily require formal qualifications to study a language module as long as they can evidence they are operating at the relevant CEFR level.

Click on the links below to view the module descriptions from the handbook.

   Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Stage 6

Entry: Beginner

Exit: A1 (CEFR)

Entry:
A1 (CEFR) or GCSE

Exit:
A2 (CEFR)

Entry:
A2 (CEFR) or AS Level

Exit:
B1 (CEFR)

Entry:
B1 (CEFR) or A-Level

Exit:
B2.1 (CEFR)

Entry:
B2.1 (CEFR)

Exit:
B2.2 CEFR

Entry:

B2.2 (CEFR) 

Exit:
C1.1 (CEFR) 

Arabic CFLS1A11 CFLS1A21  CFLS1A31        
Chinese
(Mandarin)
CFLS1C11 CFLS1C21 CFLS1C31  CFLS1C41 CFLS1C51  
French CFLS1F11 / 
CFLS1F1P1*
CFLS1F21 CFLS1F31

CFLS1F41

CFLS1F51 CFLS1F61
German CFLS1G11 CFLS1G21 CFLS1G31 CFLS1G41 CFLS1G51 CFLS1G61
Italian CFLS1I11

CFLS1I21

       
Japanese CFLS1J11 CFLS1J21  CFLS1J31  CFLS1J41 CFLS1J51   
Korean CFLS1K11 CFLS1K21 CFLS1K31      
Portuguese CFLS1P11          
Russian CFLS1R11 CFLS1R21        
Spanish

CFLS1S11

CFLS1S21 CFLS1S31 CFLS1S41 CFLS1S51 CFLS1S61

*In French, we offer an additional stage 1 module: ‘CFLS1F1P1 French Stage 1B’. This module is intended for native speakers of, or those with prior ability at CEFR B1 or above, in another Romance language. Students should otherwise have no, or very limited direct exposure to French. 

 

Registration

Registration for 24-25 modules is now open. Please note that registration is a two part process. After ensuring that your registration is permittable within the restrictions for credit-bearing modules, you will need to:

1. Complete a Language Declaration form.

2. Submit your choice of module on Banner Self-Service (once registration opens).

Language Declarations forms will be reviewed and registrations processed over the summer.

 

General enquiries

Any student with questions about the modules or in need of any other assistance, is requested to email cfls.admin@durham.ac.uk. We will aim to respond to your queries within 48 hours.