Language course French in Rouen

French in Normandy

Learn French in Rouen, with our partner school in Normandy, which is located in the chic 'Jardin les Plantes' (botanical garden area). The school has 12 classrooms, a computer suite with free internet for students to use and a library. Easy access, numerous cafés, takeaways and shops close by and the splendid botanical gardens with their open space and fun sporting facilities, like pétanque (French bowls), table tennis and basketball,  complete the picture. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the school makes it easier for students to learn French in Rouen.

Key features of our partner French school in Rouen

  • Fully accredited by the Francais Langue Étrangère
  • 12 fully equipped classrooms with air conditioning
  • Multimedia classrooms
  • International students, more than 70 nationalities
  • Starting Date: every Monday
  • Small groups of max. 12 students per class
  • Free WI-FI internet installed in every area of the school
  • everyday one free activity in the afternoon
  • Minimum age: 16 years

Activity programme

The language school organizes various excursions and activities to introduce students to Rouen and its surroundings. A few examples of these activities are visiting museums, restaurants, theatre- and movienights, sports and outings. On Saturdays it is possible to participate in day excursions organised by the school. You can visit Paris, which is less than an hour away by train, Monet’s garden in Giverny and the Normandy D-Day landing beaches. Activity programme Rouen

Intensive

If you choose to do the intensive course, you can choose from either 15 or 25 lessons per week. The maximum number of students per class is 12. Classes are taught on 5 different levels and take place between 09.30 and 13.00 hours (including a 30 minute break). In the afternoon you can participate in a free activity/workshop with different subjects to choose from every week, for example grammar, pronunciation, business French, listening, writing and so on, in order to help improve your French even more. The maximum number of students during the workshops is 10.

Course Timetable*

  • Intensive 15 lessons: 9.30 – 13.00 with a 30 minute break between the hours indicated
  • Intensive 25 lessons: 9.30 – 13.00 with a 30 minute break between the hours indicated + 14.00 - 16.00

*The timetable is subject to temporary change by the school in periods of high occupancy.

Minimum age is 16 years.

Combined

The Combined course consist of 15 group lessons per week of French (the general intensive course) and 5 private lessons in the afternoon.

In the afternoon you can participate in one free activity/workshop with different subjects, for example in listening and speaking skills, book clubs, theatre, film etc..

Minimum age is 16 years.

DELF/DALF

When you learn French in Rouen, you have the option of doing the DELF or DALF exams. This course consists of 15 lessons of general French per week + 10 lessons in which you will prepare specifically for the DELF/DALF exam.

To read more about the DELF/DALF examination course please click here.

Minimum age is 16 years.

French & Cuisine

Not only can you learn French in Rouen but you can also combine learning the language with learning how to cook the exquisite, tasty and unique French cuisine. The course includes 15 lessons of French and 3 cooking sessions on 3 afternoons supervised by a professional French chef.

Minimum age is 16 years.

One-to-One

If you would prefer to learn French in Rouen in your own individual class then you can opt to have one-to-one tuition, which consists of an individual class with 15 lessons per week, thus making it an excellent option for you. The curriculum will be designed to suit you, according to your knowledge of French, your personal interests and/or your line of work.

Minimum age is 16 years.

Club 50

This course is designed for senior students, aged 50 and up, who not only want to improve their French, but also want to spend a pleasant cultural holiday in France enjoying the best of what the Normandy region has to offer.

You will receive 15 lessons French in a group with students of different age ranges, but according to your language level. Furthermore you will receive 4 cultural activities with students exclusively your age range. Examples of these activities would be a guided visit to the Impressionist gallery or to museums, a cookery afternoon, chees or wine producer visits or tasting, historical tour of the City, a Normandy speciality dinner, Visit to the Joan of Arc Historial, etc...

This course has a fixed duration of 1 week and has only two specific starting dates throughout the year (see below).

Minimum age is 50 years.

Intensive 30+

If you are 30 years old or older and would like to expand your French language skills for work and everyday life in a professional environment, the Intensive 30+ course is the right choice for you! The course takes place in a small group with a maximum of 4 participants in your age group. You will receive 30 lessons per week, creating a very intensive learning environment.

Minimum age is 30 years.

Prices 2023

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 4 per class
Number of lessons per week:
Starting dates:  

every Monday

Note:  

1 lesson = 60 minutes

Transfer:   transfer upon arrival at airport Paris Beauvais : EUR 270
transfer upon arrival at airport Paris Orly : EUR 270

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • transfer from the train station on arrival when staying in a host family
  • certificate of attendance

The teaching material is not included in the price and costs € 60.

In 2023 the school is closed on: 10/04/2023, 01/05/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 08/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will be rescheduled on the other remaining days of the same week.

Teacher course

The teacher training course in Rouen is aimed at all teachers who teach French as a foreign language or any subject in French. With this course, you will refresh your knowledge of French and at the same time expand your teaching skills. The course consists of 30 lessons per week, consisting of 15 lessons of French and 15 lessons of methodology.

The programme also includes one afternoon a visit to the national Museum of Education in Rouen.

In 2020 the course consists of a total of 25 lessons per week.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2023

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 15 per class
Number of lessons per week:
Starting dates:  

every Monday

Note:  

1 lesson = 60 minutes

Transfer:   transfer upon arrival at airport Paris Beauvais : EUR 270
transfer upon arrival at airport Paris Orly : EUR 270

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • transfer from the train station on arrival when staying in a host family
  • certificate of attendance

The teaching material is not included in the price and costs € 60.

In 2023 the school is closed on: 10/04/2023, 01/05/2023 & 22/12/2023 - 08/01/2024. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will be rescheduled on the other remaining days of the same week.

Host family

When you learn French in Rouen, you have the option of staying with a host family where you will have a single room, based on half board on weekdays and full board on weekends. Most families live approximately 35 minutes travelling distance from the school by public transport.

Executive host family

 If you decide to stay with an executive host family you will have a single room and a private bathroom. The accommodation will be based on half board on weekdays and full board on weekends. Most families live approximately 35 minutes travelling distance from school by public transport.

 

Residence

The Residence ("Les Estudines Normandie") provides nice studios (with kitchen area and desk) in the heart of the city, at only 10 minutes walking distance from school. The accommodation includes daily breakfast (except on Sundays and public holidays).

Studio in host family

Would you like to stay with a host family but still enjoy some privacy? Then this might be the perfect accommodation for you! These host family have private studios within there houses including an own kitchen. The studios are fully equiped.

The familys live between 20/30 minutes from the school.

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