The spread of multilingualism in higher education and its repercussions for language for specific purposes

At a time when multilingualism is spreading across university contexts all over the world, this article focuses on major repercussions that coexistence of different languages has Languages for Specific Purposes (LSP). After analysing interface between LSP and multilingualism, University Basque Country UPV/EHU put forward as very good case in point how multilingual universities are endeavouring to face many challenges turn entails. The underscores need foster collaboration not only content specialists, but also practitioners languages.