News & Events

News

• 8 December 2020

  Languages for Life

  We would like to congratulate Tamara Abdool, Steffan Akow and Sonia Siewsarran, three of our top Level 2A Chinese students on their success in placing in the Top 10 in the "My China Story" Essay Contest, organized by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Trinidad and Tobago. Participants were asked to submit stories related to personal experiences with Chinese language and culture. His Excellency the Ambassador commended the participants on sharing stories that were inspiring and motivational. Congratulations! Click here to view the Ambassador's post.

  We would also like to congratulate nine of our  students who were accepted into Sophia University's January Session 2021. Sophia University, located in Tokyo, Japan offers several short courses to international students. Zysha Hanoomansingh, Joshua Aird, Chelsie Rochford, Breanne Cyrus, Stephen Jogie, Semoya Mc Lean, Jessie Sooknarine, Shadya Mahabir, Chelsi Mackie, we wish you all the best in your studies! Find out more about Sophia University here.

• 16 November 2020

  Registration

  The next registration period will run tentatively from January 4 - 15, 2021. Remote teaching begins on January 18, 2021. As the language centre of The University of the West Indies St. Augustine Campus, we are guided by its decisions. The UWI reserves the right at any time to altogether withdraw, alter or modify its programmes or courses and/or vary its modes or methods of teaching, delivery and assessment of its programmes or courses, as deemed necessary.

• 1 July 2020

  The CLL and You

  Please be advised that the CLL remains closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Our apologies for any inconvenience caused. We hope that everyone will continue to keep safe and observe the necessary social distancing measures. Questions? Queries? Please use our online Contact Form.

Events

• March 2021

  Open House 2021

  Plans are under way for our first ever virtual Open House! Living through a pandemic has taught us that there is no limit to human creativity! We look forward to an incredible Open House, filled with engaging activities and a little something for anyone interested in foreign languages! Keep following our Facebook page for more details!

Past Events

• August 21 2020

  Japanese Language Speech Contest 2020

  The CLL partnered with The Embassy of Japan in Trinidad and Tobago to host its Third Annual Japanese Speech Contest! This year's contest was particularly special given its virtual realisation, the choice of themes, the number of participants as well as the number of attendees connected both locally and internationally. Independent learners of Japanese as well as students of the CLL were invited to participate. View the 1st Place Winner's (Aidan Roberts) video here. View the full list of winners here.

• January - March 2018

  CLL's 20th Anniversary

  The CLL's 20th Anniversary culminated with our triennial Open House, which took place on March 23 & 24, 2018. We would like to thank all our students, staff, sponsors and well-wishers for their support in making our Open House a great success! View our Open House album here.