Summer Schools and French as a Foreign Language (FLE)
Our Summer Schools target international students and professionals keen to improve their cultural knowledge and French language skills. The FLE (French as a Foreign Language) Academy training courses enable you to reach level B2 in French, the minimum required by the French authorities to study in France, and to familiarize yourself with higher education practices in France.
Prepare yourself and improve your skills
All our short programs, the summer schools and the ISIT FLE² (FFL) Academy aim to help you take your first steps in one or more of ISIT’s areas of expertise.
French as a Foreign Language (FLE) at ISIT
ISIT has developed its own special approach to teaching French as a foreign language (FLE). Focusing on active, useful and agile French in an academic setting, our courses guarantee a high level of excellence for those seeking to use French in a university context.
In this way all the short programs, the summer schools and the ISIT FLE² Academy are designed specifically to help students improve their French to acquire the skills needed to begin or pursue their studies in France and at ISIT.
ISIT FLE² Academy
This immersive course is aimed at international students wishing to pursue higher education studies in France.
- One or two semesters in immersion at our prestigious Grande Ecole in an intercultural environment.
- Intensive classes in French as well as ISIT Grande Ecole classes in intercultural management and communication, participation in student life in a multilingual environment and a one-month internship.
Make progress by studying the French language in French. Through your contacts with the teachers and the other ISIT students you will learn how to employ useful and agile French to use in all university settings.
This program is specifically designed to gain a grasp of all aspects of the life of an international student in France: the FLE² Academy provides a gateway to the Grandes Ecoles and universities for international students wishing to study in France.
Objectives
- gain one or two levels of proficiency in French in a few months
- join a well-known and recognized school
- obtain a University Diploma in the French language on completion of the course
Admission requirements and course details
- a minimum certified B1 level in French
- fees: € 3 750 / semester
- number of hours: 280 h + 4 Grande Ecole course classes
International short programs
ISIT has many partner institutions worldwide, working in synergy with our Grande Ecole teaching staff to devise customized short courses throughout the year. In this way we respond to very specific language development demands, notably in French. Whether classroom-based or distance learning, our courses are at the cutting edge of innovation in language teaching.
These program options are available in all the different ISIT specialties, enabling international students and professionals to improve their proficiency in the French language and in cultural awareness.
Intensive FLE² Week
One week before terms starts, ISIT offers its international students a weeklong intensive course to upgrade their French. The days are divided into two parts: mornings are spent studying French and afternoons are reserved for cultural activities and visiting sites of interest.
- Fees : from €190 to €250 per semester
- Number of hours : 20 hours of French lessons
Our Summer Schools are aimed at international students and professionals who are keen to improve their cultural knowleldge and command of the French language.
They generally take place during the summer and their length can vary between one and three weeks. They provide students with multiple opportunities for meeting and exchanging on specific study issues: French for translation, French for study purposes, improving language skills, phonetics in French, French for academic purposes…
It is also possible for universities and institutions to work with ISIT to devise customized programs. All our expertise is then placed at the disposal of your training project.
ISIT / ISSA – University of Navarra Summer School
Business French + Intercultural Communication and Management + International Marketing + Cultural and business visits.