Our partner school in Antibes, CIA (Centre International d'Antibes) organizes a French junior course for students aged 8-17 years old, separated by age (8-11 and 12-17 respectively). CIA is a very well-known French school specializing in young student language programmes in the South of France. They have two juniors campus in residential areas of Antibes (Campus Horticole and Campus Leonardo da Vinci) where students will live and have their French lessons. For students aged 12-17, they can choose also French host family as an accommodation option.
Junior courses can also be booked as part of a family holiday. In these family courses both parents and their children will have French lessons at the same time. For more info, please visit this page.
Additionally, students can also book other activities whilst there for an extra charge (approx. €5-€20). Some of these additional activities include: Karting, minigolf, bowling, etc…
*If you book the course with accommodation, then a full program of activities included. It is also possible to book only course and lunch on school days (see prices on the price list at only course). Furthermore, you can choose to participate in the lessons, lunch and activities, but not to stay overnight (´day programme).
French lessons
The intensive French course in Antibes consists of 20 lessons per week with special emphasis on communication. During these lessons you will develop your essential language skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) thorough full immersion and communicative activities.
Sample of the social programme
Additionally, students can also book other activities whilst there for an extra charge (approx. €5-€20). Some of these additional activities include: Karting, minigolf, bowling, etc…
Minimum age is 12 years.
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
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Intensive (12 - 17) without accommodation | 465 | 780 | 1145 | 1510 | 1875 | 2240 | ||||||||||||||
Intensive (12 - 17) with residence, dormitory , fullboard | 1030 | 1910 | 2840 | 3770 | 4700 | 5630 | ||||||||||||||
Intensive (12 - 17) with host family, dormitory , fullboard | 1030 | 1910 | 2840 | 3770 | 4700 | 5630 | ||||||||||||||
Intensive (12 - 17) with host family, single room , fullboard | 1155 | 2160 | 3215 | 4270 | 5325 | 6380 | ||||||||||||||
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Intensive (12 - 17) without accommodation | 575 | 1000 | 1475 | 1950 | 2425 | 2900 | ||||||||||||||
Intensive (12 - 17) with residence, dormitory , fullboard | 1140 | 2130 | 3170 | 4210 | 5250 | 6290 | ||||||||||||||
Intensive (12 - 17) with host family, dormitory , fullboard | 1140 | 2130 | 3170 | 4210 | 5250 | 6290 | ||||||||||||||
Intensive (12 - 17) with host family, single room , fullboard | 1265 | 2380 | 3545 | 4710 | 5875 | 7040 | ||||||||||||||
Starting dates: | 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10 |
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1 lesson = 45 minutes The youth course includes full board (in the residence or in a host family in shared rooms), an activity programme and transfers from and to the airport in Nice / train station in Antibes when arriving during the the weekend. In case students want to book a full-day programme (classes, lunch and activitites), but NO accommodation, the following supplements apply on the price of course only: € 270 /week The youth course (12-17 years) is available from 02-04-2023 to 04-11-2023. Last course day is 03-11-2023. |
Info residence: |
Accommodation is with full board. Lunch is served at the school or in one of the residences. |
Transfer: |
The airport transfers only are included upon arrival and departure from the airport Nice or the trainstation in Antibes at weekends when you book accommodation. For arrivals outside the weekends, a supplement applies.
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All prices include:
In 2023 the school is closed on 10/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023. There are no lessons on bank holidays. Instead, a full day excursion is organized for juniors. Day of arrival: Sunday
Day of departure: Saturday
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*If you book the course with accommodation, then a full program of activities included. It is also possible to book only course and lunch on school days (see prices on the price list at only course). Furthermore, you can choose to participate in the lessons, lunch and activities, but not to stay overnight (´day programme´).
French lessons
The intensive French course in Antibes consists of 20 lessons per week with special emphasis on communication. During these lessons you will develop your essential language skills (speaking, writing, listening and reading) thorough full immersion and communicative activities.
Sample of the social programme
Additionally, students can also book other activities whilst there for an extra charge (approx. €5-€20). Some of these additional activities include: Karting, minigolf, bowling, etc…
Minimum age is 8 years.
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in
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£/GBP
$/USD
Starting dates: | 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08 |
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1 lesson = 45 minutes The youth course includes full board (in the residence in rooms with 3-4 persons), an activity programme and transfers from and to the airport in Nice / train station in Antibes when arriving during the weekend. The price of course only (no acco) includes the language course and lunch on school days. The surcharge for a full day programme (course, lunch and activities, no accommodation): € 220 per week on the price of course only. The intensive course for juniors aged 8-11 years is available from 25-06-2023 to 26-08-2023 inclusive. Last course day is 25-08-2023. |
Info residence: |
Accommodation is with full board. Lunch is served at the school or in one of the residences. |
Transfer: |
The airport transfers only are included upon arrival and departure from the airport Nice or the trainstation in Antibes at weekends when you book accommodation. For arrivals outside the weekends, a supplement applies.
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All prices include:
In 2023 the school is closed on 10/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023. There are no lessons on bank holidays. Instead, a full day excursion is organized for juniors. Day of arrival: Sunday
Day of departure: Saturday
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Students aged 12-17 years have the possibility to book 5 additional sailing lessons to the French course with 20 lessons per week.
This way students will get additionally to the French lessons one sailing lesson per day from Monday to Friday (approx. 2-3 hours per sailing lesson).
Please note that students cannot participate in the regular activity programme due to the sailing lessons in the afternoon. Students will still be able to take part in the weekend excursion.
Minimum age is 12 years.
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in
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Starting dates: | 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07 |
Note: |
1 lesson = 45 minutes |
Info residence: |
Accommodation is with full board. Lunch is served at the school or in one of the residences. |
Transfer: |
The airport transfers only are included upon arrival and departure from the airport Nice or the trainstation in Antibes at weekends when you book accommodation. For arrivals outside the weekends, a supplement applies.
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All prices include:
In 2023 the school is closed on 10/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023. There are no lessons on bank holidays. Instead, a full day excursion is organized for juniors. Day of arrival: Sunday
Day of departure: Saturday
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Students aged 12-17 years have the possibility to book 5 additional dancing/fitness lessons to the French course with 20 lessons per week.
This way students will get additionally to the French lessons one dance/fitness lesson per day from Monday to Friday (approx. 2 hours per dance/fitness lesson).
Please note that students cannot participate in the regular activity programme due to the sailing lessons in the afternoon. Students will still be able to take part in the weekend excursion.
Minimum age is 12 years.
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in
€/EUR
£/GBP
$/USD
Starting dates: | 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07 |
Note: |
1 lesson = 45 minutes |
Info residence: |
Accommodation is with full board. Lunch is served at the school or in one of the residences. |
Transfer: |
The airport transfers only are included upon arrival and departure from the airport Nice or the trainstation in Antibes at weekends when you book accommodation. For arrivals outside the weekends, a supplement applies.
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All prices include:
In 2023 the school is closed on 10/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023. There are no lessons on bank holidays. Instead, a full day excursion is organized for juniors. Day of arrival: Sunday
Day of departure: Saturday
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Students aged 12-17 years can prepare for the DELF exam and book additionally to the 20 lessons general French 6 lessons exam preparation per week. This way students can prepare for the exam the best way possible.
Minimum age is 12 years.
Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in
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Starting dates: | every Monday |
Note: |
1 lesson = 45 minutes |
Transfer: |
The airport transfers only are included upon arrival and departure from the airport Nice or the trainstation in Antibes at weekends when you book accommodation. For arrivals outside the weekends, a supplement applies.
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All prices include:
In 2023 the school is closed on 10/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 18/05/2023, 29/05/2023, 14/07/2023, 15/08/2023, 01/11/2023. There are no lessons on bank holidays. Instead, a full day excursion is organized for juniors. Day of arrival: Sunday
Day of departure: Saturday
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CIA has two juniors campus in residential areas of Antibes (Campus Horticole and Campus Leonardo da Vinci) where students will live and have their French lessons.
Students who participate in the youth course stay in special residences. Most residences have various sports facilities and a cafeteria.You stay in the youth residence in dormitories for 3 or 4 students, lodging is based on full board. Monitors are able to supervise students 24/7 as they also sleep at the residence.
All students have a curfew. A free return shuttle bus is provided after 13.00 until 21.30 from Monday to Friday for those students who want to go to the city centre. Once a week and weekends (Friday, Saturday and Bank days) this service finishes later. Students will be informed about the shuttle timetable whilst on their course.
Host families in Antibes are a great opportunity to improve your oral skills whilst taking a French course at our school. Our school in Antibes has a great selection of host families, several of which have been collaborating with the school for many years already.
Student will be placed in twin room accommodation, based on full board (with lunch at the junior campus). Host families are mostly located 20-25 minutes by public transportation to the school. Students will be supervised by monitors from the school, together with the host family.
All students have a curfew.
Host family accommodation is only possible in combination with the Intensive (13-17 years) course.
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