Learn French in Montpellier, France

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Montpellier, with its charming streets and rich historical heritage, is one of France's most captivating cities. It boasts a blend of modern vibrancy and timeless elegance, from the bustling Place de la Comédie to the serene beauty of the Promenade du Peyrou and the lively markets of the Old Town alongside the famous Montpellier beach, making it a unique backdrop for your language studies. Engaging with Montpellier's culture and the French language is essential for those interested in French heritage, lifestyle, and the dynamic connections of the Francophone world.

You will converse with both native speakers and international learners alike, immersing yourself in Montpellier's unique traditions and daily life. Our immersive learning method and French immersion in general guarantees more than language acquisition; it invites you to live Montpellier's culture, with every interaction fostering a deep familiarity with the surrounding society and intercultural exchange.

At Languages Abroad, we are dedicated to helping each student achieve their goals, whether in advancing their education or enhancing their career prospects. Our programs prepare you to integrate seamlessly into higher education or the professional realm.

Start your adventure in Montpellier with Languages Abroad today!


Learn French

Experience exceptional French language education at a centrally located school in Montpellier. Benefit from expert teachers and engaging lessons, and enjoy a welcoming learning environment that provides the community spirit, individual support and practical resources needed to grow and excel. Choose from a variety of course options and begin your French language journey with us today!

Montpellier French School

Our school is located in the heart of the old town, just minutes away from Montpellier's main attractions, plus a variety of cafés, restaurants, shops, cinemas, museums, and gardens.

  • Large, bright classrooms
  • Student lounge
  • Courtyard
  • Computer lab
  • Wifi

French Courses in Montpellier

All of our teachers are friendly, experienced, and qualified. Your Montpellier French courses will help enhance your speaking, listening, grammar, and general comprehension skills. Teachers often facilitate classroom discussions by using role-playing and games, and our teachers also incorporate current events and cultural materials into the curriculum to help make classes more interesting and relatable.

  • Open to all language levels, A0-B2
  • Placement test on the first Monday morning of class
  • Minimum age 16
  • Flexible course length (1 week minimum)
  • Classes held Monday to Friday
  • Language Certificate provided at end of course

Standard French Classes:

  • 20 group lessons per week (4 lessons daily)
  • Maximum 15 students per class

Intensive French Classes:

  • 30 group lessons per week (6 lessons daily)
  • Maximum 15 students per class

Private French Classes:

  • Pay per lesson
  • Typically 10, 20 or 30 lessons per week (2, 4 or 6 lessons daily)
  • 1 student per class

Combined French Course:

  • 20 group lessons per week (15. max)
  • 5 private lessons per week (1 on 1)

Intensive Combined French Course:

  • 20 group lessons per week (15. max)
  • 10 private lessons per week (1 on 1)

Youth Immersion Camp

  • Only for younger students aged 11-16, with daily activities and weekly excursions.
  • Standard: 20 group lessons per week (4 lessons daily, 45mins each)
    • Intensive: PLUS 4 private lessons per week
  • max. 15 students per class
  • For general concerns about our youth program, contact us.

Accomodation in Montpellier

Welcome to your home away from home in Montpellier! Choose from comfortable university accommodations or stay with a welcoming host family in this lively and diverse city. Whether you prefer the convenience of living on campus or the enriching experience of a homestay, we ensure a safe, enjoyable, and immersive stay to complement your language learning journey.

Shared Apartment

Facilities

Sharing an apartment is a great way to meet other international students and still maintain your independence.

You'll have your own bedroom and share the bathroom, kitchen and living room.

Shared accommodations come fully equipped and are located 20 to 30 minutes from the school by walking or public transportation.

Room Options

  • Single room (SR)
  • Self-catering

Student Residence

Facilities

Conveniently located in the city centre, just a 10 minute walk away from school and the Place de la Comédie.

  • Large common room with drink and snack dispensers
  • Study-area
  • Large patio
  • On-site laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room Options

  • Single room (SR)
  • En-suite bathroom
  • Fully-equipped kitchenette with fridge, microwave oven, and small cooking area
  • Each room has a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe
  • Working telephone
  • Self-catering

Private Studio

Facilities

Our private studio apartments are perfect for independent travellers who value their privacy. This a great option for single travellers or couples.

Our Standard Studios are 15 to 30 minutes from the school by walking or public transportation, and our Premium Studios offer superior comfort and are just 5 minutes away from the school.

  • Fully equipped kitchenette
  • Free WiFi
  • Utilities (electricity, heat, and water) included

Room Options

  • Single room (SR)
  • Double room (DR)
  • Self-catering

Host Family Accomodation

Living with a local host family is the best way to immerse yourself fully in the language and culture. All our families are carefully selected and regularly visited to ensure high-quality standards. We choose only those with a genuine interest in international exchange.

All meals included within the homestay - you can also help out and learn the local cuisine first-hand in the process!

Our host families are spread throughout the region and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so book early to get the best locations!

Find general information here about staying with a host family. If you have any specific queries, please don't hesitate to contact our team!


After Class Activities in Montpellier

There are many different activities you can participate in during your stay in Montpeller, France. This beautiful city is close to the coast, has many contemporary attractions, historic sites, and great nightlife spots. School staff organize after-class activities almost every day. Some activities are free and some come at an extra cost. Our wide range of social and cultural activities and excursions will help you get to know your fellow students and learn more about French culture.

Popular Activities:

  • City tours
  • Wine- and cheese-tasting
  • Meals in local restaurants
  • Museum visits
  • Welcome and farewell parties
  • Our renowned aperitifs
  • Sporting activities (football and handball matches, bowling, ice-skating…)

Dates & Prices

Start your French language journey!

Living and studying in Montpellier offers an immersive experience in a city renowned for its vibrant student life, stunning architecture, and Mediterranean charm. With countless cultural events, historic sites, and opportunities to interact with native French speakers, you'll rapidly enhance your language skills while enjoying the authentic French lifestyle andf full language immersion.

We have a reliable online secure payment method and we use VISA, Mastercard, Bank Transfers, Certified Cheques, and Cash as forms of payment.

» If you need help choosing your course, please get in touch with one of our on-hand experts and we will do everything we can to assist you.

Checklist

Registration Fee: $200

Accommodation Placement Fee: $200

Airport Transfer: $150 per way (Optional)

Insurance: $30/week

Notes

The school will be closed on all public holidays.

All enrollments require a non refundable $400 usd deposit to ensure space in our program.


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