French courses: Preparation for higher scientific studies

Preparation to university studies

This program is designed for students planning to pursue higher education in France. It combines language courses in general French in the morning and university preparation courses in the afternoon.

18 group courses

French courses at CAVILAM – Alliance Française by qualified native teachers with experience in teaching adults and teenagers.

2 weeks for general studies

The 2 weeks program will take place from 21st July to 1st August 2025.

8 themed language workshops

They allow students to familiarize themselves with the different working methodologies necessary to follow their university scientific curriculum in France under optimal conditions.
See themed language workshops

4 weeks for scientific studies

This 4 weeks program will take place from 4th to 29th August 2025.

Public

Open to students at level B1 or higher interested in pursuing higher education in France.

10 to 15 students per class

To encourage exchange and learning, our classrooms are limited to 15 students.

Themes studied during the workshops

Introduction to the French higher education system
Familiarisation with approaches to university study
Specific vocabulary acquisition

Techniques for note-taking
Tips on summarising (written and oral)
Public speaking

Our prices

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Prices valid until 31/12/2025.

General studies session

2 weeks

756€*

Course material
Access to the Media Library
Internship Certificate
Reception at Vichy’s train station

Scientific studies session

4 weeks

1 512€*

Course material
Access to the Media Library
Internship Certificate
Reception at Vichy’s train station

Optional

DELF B2 Exam

176€

Listening Comprehension
Oral expression
Reading comprehension
Writing

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*Registration fee : 95€ (valid for 1 year)