Welcome to the National Modern Languages SCITT (NML SCITT). We are the only national teacher training provider focused solely on modern languages. This makes us uniquely different from other routes into teaching and ensures you are prepared for life in the classroom, whilst being part of a wider language teaching community.
National Modern Languages SCITT is part of the National Specialist SCITTs, home of subject-specific school-centred initial teacher training created and developed by Chorus Education Trust.
Find out more about National Modern Languages SCITT.
We are the only national teacher training provider solely focused on modern languages. See other reasons why you should us.
Did you know that you can choose to train in Arabic, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish?
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It was fantastic to meet our new cohort of trainees at this week's 'First Steps' event - their first introduction to the training year! Exciting times as these talented linguists take their first steps into the teaching profession. We can't wait to see everyone again at the upcoming 'Welcome' events! #newtrainees #teachlanguages #mfl
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Celebrating the amazing women in the NML SCITT community - trainees, alumni, staff, hub teams, trainers, teachers, mentors, school leaders & partners - who inspire the next generation of linguists. Your dedication makes a difference every day! #IWD2026
It's #NationalCareersWeek! Have you considered a career teaching languages? Teaching is more than a job - it's a rewarding career that makes a lasting impact. Every day, languages teachers open doors to new cultures, broaden horizons, and inspire young people to see the world differently. Teaching also offers great progression opportunities, from head of languages departments, pastoral roles, senior leadership and more. Our teacher training programme offers professional development and strong mentoring, ensuring you are supported at every stage of your teacher training journey. If you are looking for a career that is challenging, rewarding, and full of opportunity, teaching languages could be the perfect fit: https://ow.ly/t6QC50Yp6hk