UCAS data released yesterday shows that there has been an increase in full-time undergraduate students starting single and major honours language degrees this year. French numbers increased by 14%, German by 14% and Spanish by 4%. Higher increases (although lower student numbers) were seen in Modern Middle Eastern studies up 23%, Japanese studies up 20% and Chinese up 15%.
CILT: http://www.cilt.org.uk/research/statistics/education/higher.htm
UCAS data: http://www.ucas.ac.uk/website/news/media_releases/2007/2007-10-17
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