Association of University Language Communities
in the UK and Ireland
Bringing together language teaching and learning professionals
AULC has more than 70 institutional members, including over 60 higher education institutions (HEIs) from the UK, 7 from the Republic of Ireland and 3 other organisations.
Latest news
Reversing The UK’s Language Crisis Report
CIOL, ATC and ITI have been working together on an advocacy project. They have compiled and published a report that makes the case for language degrees and have sent this to all the VCs of universities with language programmes in the UK. You’ll find the news story here: Universities hold the key to reversing the UK’s
AULC 2026 Annual Conference
Please find the information for the AULC’s annual conference. The programme for the conference is now available here: https://aulc2026.lovable.app/
AULC ANNUAL CONFERENCE 8&9 January 20026 Oxford University and online – CALL FOR PAPERS
Please find the details of the call for papers for the forthcoming annual AULC conference Deadline is Monday 10 November 12 Noon Call for Papers AULC Annual Conference 2026: Thriving in a time of unprecedented threats Renewing Language Education for Non-Specialists in University Language Centres in the Age of Austerity and AI Conference Dates: January