Some phrases really capture the feeling. What expression would you use for being this nervous? #Language #BritishCouncil
British Council
Non-profit Organizations
London, England 1,100,592 followers
The UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.
About us
We support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. We uniquely combine the UK’s deep expertise in arts and culture, education and the English language, our global presence and relationships in over 100 countries, our unparalleled access to young people and influencers and our creative sparkle. We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK. We support them to build networks and explore creative ideas, to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. For more information, please visit: http://www.britishcouncil.org
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http://www.britishcouncil.org
External link for British Council
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1934
- Specialties
- English, exams, arts, education, and society
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Employees at British Council
Updates
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A very happy and blessed Eid al-Adha to all our colleagues, friends, and partners celebrating across the world. #EidMubarak
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Calling all UK schools! Ready to bring international collaboration to your classroom? Erasmus+ opens doors to new cultures, languages, ideas and experiences. Join an online event this June to learn more about Erasmus+ funding and find a European partner school. Whether you are just starting your journey or looking for the perfect European partner, there is a session for you. • An introduction to Erasmus+ for schools on Monday 1 June or Monday 8 June • Partner finding session: Environment and fight against climate change on Tuesday 2 June • Partner finding session: Participation in democratic life on Wednesday 10 June • Partner finding session: Digital transformation on Monday 15 June • Partner finding session: Inclusion and diversity Thursday 18 June Register now: https://ow.ly/R6ko50Z1FIc #ErasmusPlusUK #Schools Erasmus+ UK
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Connect your classroom with schools across the Commonwealth. Our free classroom resource pack uses the excitement of the Commonwealth Games 2026 to explore shared values, cultures and global perspectives. Perfect for international school partnerships. Here are pupils at St John Paul II School in Glasgow at the launch of the pack. They met gymnast Cameron Lynn and official #Glasgow2026 mascot Finnie! 🔗 https://bit.ly/4sCNoQv #BritishCouncil #Schools
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🌍 Young people care deeply about climate change — but what support, skills and opportunities are needed to turn concern into meaningful action? 👉 Register now: https://lnkd.in/dvcK7wRp Join this British Council webinar exploring new insights from the Next Generation series and upcoming climate skills research, and discover how we can better support young people in the green transition. 📅 26 May 🕜 1.30pm (UK time) #ClimateAction #BritishCouncil #YouthConnect
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Explore life-changing opportunities to study, train and collaborate in over 30 countries across Europe and beyond. For schools, colleges, universities, youth groups, sports clubs and adult education providers – with experiences from a few days to more than a year Funding opens in November 2026. Get ready now: subscribe to the newsletter, check out your options and find an international partner. Start your Erasmus+ journey today: https://ow.ly/pSj850Z1G42 #ErasmusPlusUK #BritishCouncil Erasmus+ UK
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🗣️ What is the difference between dialect and accent? Professor Rob Drummond explains 👇 #ThisIsEnglish #Language #BritishCouncil
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Join us in exploring our latest #VoicesMagazine article! Maryam Rab and Zarif Mohammadinia share fascinating research showing that the more opportunities young people have to learn, the more likely they are to recognise climate change as an urgent issue and to care about what happens next. Read the article today - link in the comments. #ClimateChange #BritishCouncil
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Did you study with a UK university and want to break into the UK job market? Join our free webinar to gain practical insights into UK careers, visa pathways, and what employers look for in international candidates. Succeed in the UK Job Market 📅 28 May 2026 | ⏰ 12:00–13:00 BST | 📍 Online Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eVpDkUPD Part of #AlumniUK’s Regional Focus Careers Series, supporting international students and graduates to launch successful global careers. #UKCareers #InternationalGraduates #BritishCouncil
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📣 UK teachers - Learning Sectors, supported by Formula 1 is back and even better! With ready-to-go resources and a new focus on communication skills, it’s a great way to bring global learning and international partnerships into your classroom. Places are limited. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/eSRnhci2 #LearningSectors #BritishCouncil