Version Log

This page contains information on the changes to Preliminary Examination in Modern Languages since 1 July 2016

Gazette 22 September 2022

Linguistics exam requirements to be listed under new regulations for Linguistics in all FPE Schools; see Gazette notice HDB(22)65 published on 22 September 2022 in the Gazette for further information.

Gazette 21 July 2022

Changes to modes of assessment. See Humanities Divisional Board notice in Gazette for further information. 

Technical Edit 16 August 2021

Inclusion of footnotes that were accidentally removed during content migration.

Gazette 22 July 2021

Reintroduction to Paper 1 of piece for translation into French. See Division of Humanities notice in Gazette for further information.

Gazette 24 September 2020

Deletion of unnecessary text. For further information see the Humanities Divisonal Board notice in the Gazette.

Gazette 11 July 2019

Removal of information now in the handbook.  See the Humanities Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.

Gazette 05 July 2018

Minor change to assesment.  See the Humanities Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.

Gazette 7 December 2017

New programme content for certain sole language course;  removal of obsolete information. For further details see Humanities Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.

Technical Edit 10 August 2017

Removal of text marked for students starting before MT 2015.

Gazette 22 June 2017

1. Extension of oral certification to all languages

2. Introduction of an overall distinction

3. Amendment to prescribed texts for Czech and Italian

See the Humanities Board notice in the Gazette for details.

Technical Edit 10 April 2019

Removal of text marked for students starting before MT2018.