Welcome to the opportunity to widen your horizons!
The John Speak Languages Scholarship can provide you with complementary funding to assist you to travel overseas to study a language.
Case Studies
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Elodie Sparrow: Case Study – Over and out! – Beijing 2024 – 2025
A year studying in Beijing has been incredible. Getting off the plane and walking into the late August heat feels…
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Case Study: JJ Daniel – Taiwan, 2025
From starting in Shanghai and ending up in Taiwan, I am grateful to the John Speak Trust for supporting me…
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Case Study: Kelly Huynh – Spain, 2024 – 2025
I had the incredible opportunity to spend nine months studying abroad at the academically rigorous Complutense University of Madrid, taking…
Monthly Reports
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Alexandra Spencer – Spain:November time!
November truly solidified the seasonal transition in Madrid. The beautiful, intense sunshine of early autumn disappeared, replaced by shorter days…
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Alexandra Spencer: October reflections, Spain – October 2025
October brought a definitive, welcome shift in Madrid’s climate. The brutal, unforgiving heat of September finally gave way to a…
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Alexandra Spencer: A September to remember – Spain, September 2025
September was a whirlwind of intense firsts, a blur of new sounds, logistics, and continuous motion. The initial part of…