Whether you're already studying a language or thinking about starting your language learning journey, this session will show you how language skills can open doors to placements, international opportunities and careers across a wide range of industries.

Event details

Tuesday 24 November 2026
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Online panel webinar

What to expect

Hear real experiences from employers, Bath alumni, and current students who have used language learning to enhance their careers and create new opportunities.

Our speakers include Arabic conference interpreter and translator Ibrahim Kadouni, professionals from global organisations including UBS, AlphaSights, Box and Blue Stamp Travel, as well as Bath students who have used language learning to secure placements and international study opportunities.

Find out how language skills can support careers in technology, finance, consulting, translation, travel and beyond. You'll also hear first-hand experiences from students who have combined language learning with their degree to broaden their skills, build confidence and access exciting opportunities.

There will be plenty of time for questions and discussion, giving you the chance to explore how language learning could support your placement, postgraduate study plans or future career ambitions.