Treat yourself to a complete preparation for higher education in France for the year 2024-2025.
Designed for international students, this course helps you integrate the world-renowned French education system.
Your goals – Our mission
Are you starting a university or Grande Ecole course and want to prepare for your entry into higher education? Our preparatory courses will give you all the help you need to adapt your working methods to teaching in France, to discover the specificities of the French education system, to be a leader in teamwork, and finally to write exemplary academic work.
Take advantage of over 20 years’ experience in French language preparatory training in Paris.
Here are the highlights:
Program Highlights
- General and Professional French: Master the basics and navigate the Francophone professional world.
- French for Higher Education: Development of oral and written skills in a university context, with introductory, reinforcement and improvement modules: how to study in France, how to communicate in a university or Grande Ecole, understand an academic text, know how to synthesize information, learn how to write an informative or argumentative academic paper.
- Thematic Workshops: Dive into French culture, fashion, gastronomy, and daily communication.
- Mini-Group Projects: Gain hands-on experience through guided group projects.
- Conversation Practice: Improve your speaking skills in small, interactive groups.
You will be integrated into a group at your own level, supervised by a head teacher and specialist module teachers.
Schedule and Duration
- Sessions 2024-2025: Fall (Oct 28 – Jan 31), Spring (Mar 3 – May 30), Summer (Jun 30 – Aug 29).
- Duration: Flexible options of 3, 6, or 9 months.
- Hours: 20 to 30 hours weekly (up to 36 hours for bilingual sessions).
Depending on your level, we suggest one, two or three consecutive sessions.
Contact us for a personalized quote. Our team is at your disposal.
Registration and Fees
- Cost: 2800 euros per session (3300 euros for bilingual sessions).
- Process: Simple online registration with multiple payment options.
- Accommodation: find out more about our homestay offers. We’ll also be happy to tell you about all your accommodation options.
Upon the first payment, you’ll receive your registration certificate to begin your visa application. Check out our Terms and Conditions.
Support and Certification
Receive personalized support from the ALIP team, regular evaluations, and an end-of-program certificate. You can also opt for the official TCF or TEF certification.
We’ll also be happy to help you choose the right higher education institution from among our partners.
Join us at ALIP and embark on a transformative academic journey in France!