Learn French in Montréal, Canada

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Montréal, known for its stunning blend of French and North American cultures, boasts beautiful architecture, lively festivals, and a dynamic arts scene. Lovers of culture and history will find this city an ideal backdrop for their language studies.
Engaging with Montréal's culture and the French language will be an incredible experience for those interested in exploring Québec's heritage, lifestyle, and diverse traditions. You will converse with both native speakers and international learners alike, immersing yourself in Montréal's unique traditions and daily life. Our immersive learning method guarantees more than language acquisition; it invites you to live Montréal'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.

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Learn French

Experience exceptional French language education at a centrally located school in Montréal. 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!

Montréal French School

Located in downtown Montréal, right on Sherbrooke Street, known as "The Golden Mile" in front of majestic McGill University, our school boasts many of the city's highlights right on its doorstep. Students wishing to meet local Canadian students or enjoy campus life can easily walk to McGill University too.

Housed in a modern building, our school has all the modern facilities of a large international school. It is also located only a few minutes away from the subway, making it easy for students to get around.

  • 8 bright classrooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Student Lounge

Montréal French Courses

All of our teachers are friendly, experienced, and qualified. Your classes 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 14 students per class

Part Time French Classes:

Recommended for those who want to focus primarily on exploring the city and culture.

  • 10 group lessons per week (2 lessons daily)
  • Maximum 14 students per class

Intensive French Classes:

  • 30 group lessons per week (6 lessons daily)
  • Maximum 14 students per class

Super-Intensive French Classes:

Recommended for those looking to enter a university in France or other French-speaking regions.

  • 30 group lessons per week (6 lessons daily)
  • Maximum 14 students per class

Private French Classes:

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

Accommodation in Montréal

Welcome to your home away from home in Montréal! 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.

Student Apartments

Facilities

Apartments are located about 15-40 minutes from the school and are shared with other students.

Apartments are co-ed, however, bedrooms are same-gender.

The apartments include a well-equipped kitchen, shared bathroom and living areas.

They vary in location, size and number of bedrooms, but expect to share with 2 - 4 other students.

Double rooms are only available for 2 students travelling together.

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 Montreal

After class, students in Montreal can explore the charming streets of Old Montreal, filled with historic architecture and lively cafés. They can relax or take a walk at Mount Royal Park, offering stunning city views and peaceful green spaces. For a cultural experience, visiting the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts allows students to immerse themselves in world-class art collections.

  • Old Montreal (Vieux-Montréal) - Students can explore this historic district, with its cobblestone streets, shops, and beautiful architecture, offering a rich cultural experience. (Explore Old Montreal, historic landmarks in Montreal for students)

  • Mount Royal Park - A perfect spot for students to relax or hike while enjoying panoramic views of the city and surrounding nature. (Visit Mount Royal Park, outdoor activities in Montreal for students)

  • Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Students can discover world-renowned art collections and exhibitions, making it an enriching cultural visit. (Explore Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, cultural attractions in Montreal for students)

  • Notre-Dame Basilica - This stunning Gothic Revival church is a must-see, providing students with insight into Montreal's religious and architectural heritage. (Visit Notre-Dame Basilica, historical landmarks in Montreal for students)

  • Jean-Talon Market - A lively open-air market where students can sample local food, practice French, and experience the culinary culture of Montreal. (Discover Jean-Talon Market, food and cultural experiences in Montreal for students)


Dates & Prices

Start your French language journey!

Montréal is a vibrant, bilingual city renowned for its rich cultural scene and welcoming community. With countless festivals, historic sites, and diverse neighborhoods, you'll find endless opportunities to practice your French and experience the authentic Francophone lifestyle daily.

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

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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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