Language school overview
Accreditations
Label Qualité FLE***
CCIP (Paris Chamber of Commerce)
Comenius - Erasmus (European programs)
Organisation memberships
CampusFrance
Paris Tourist office
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Language School description
In the very centre of Paris, the ILCF team teaches French as a Foreign Language for more than 60 years. Every year around 3000 students from all over the world choose our school. Join them!
Around 100 different courses for all levels, services offered on our university campus.
All our information is on www.icp.fr/ilcf
School facilities description
Your benefits
- Fully qualified and experienced teachers – Personalized guidance
50 highly qualified French teachers, some of our teachers are published in French Language Methods
modern teaching methods (multimedia),
Personal guidance throughout the course,
- A large a variety of French Culture and civilization courses starting from A2 level
Fine arts, literature, cinema, history, philosophy, French society, ...
- Immersion in French traditional student life
University facilities open to ILCF student’s
Free French conversation classes with native French speakers
Cultural activities organised by the University, Students clubs, Student sponsors etc…
- Optimum conditions for language learning
Small groups (15 to 18 students maximum per class)
Classes groups stay the same, no new students coming or going out of your group.
- Services to help you organise your stay, administrative support
Accommodation and transfer services
Residence cards application office within the Catholic University of Paris
Possibility of validation with Diplomas and certificates
TEF, French as Foreign Language Studies Certificate mentioning the level obtained for each student, ICP diplomas,
Official exam centre of Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIP) Professional French - DFP
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Language Course type
 Au pair program
 Bildungsurlaub
Courses for Academic purposes
Courses for Business/Executives
Courses for Specific purposes
Courses Plus (sport, culture etc.)
Examination preparation courses
General and Intensive courses
Group programs
High School
| | High school preparation courses
Language immersion at teacher's home
One to one courses
Senior programs
Summer or camp programs
Teacher training programs
University Foundation/Access courses
Vacation courses for adults
Vacation courses for young learners
Work experience programs
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Language courses description and prices
Semester course (4 months from September to January or February to June)
(From 3 to 30h/week - 15h/week minimum for beginners)
Monthly intensive courses (French Winter courses : January, February )
Spring courses : May, June ; French Summer courses : July, August, September
French Evening courses : 4 months from September to January or February to June
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Certificates & exams preparation
TEF
CCIP Exams : DFP A2-C2
Student nationalities, average age & average number per class
Students come from more than 80 different countries.
Age : from 18 (17 years old for summer classes)
15 students per class (average) ; 18 students per class maximum
Activities
Many Activities are offered to our students :
Friendly Conversations : Practice your French! The ILCF students can take part in FREE French conversation sessions hosted by native French speakers. This service is totally free of charge !
Cultural activities are organised all year round (guided tours of Paris, excursions…)
The Students Office (BDE) Organisation of exhibitions, parties, expeditions with other students. Discovering Paris and the French culture.
Free Internet access, computer rooms, Sailing Club and Theatre Club, campus restaurants...
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Posted by Ellie J. (London - United Kingdom)
on December 2009 - United Kingdom
Learning French at the ILCF Paris - the Catholic Institute - was a very good experience. I took 2 semesters and now I'm studying design in an art school in Paris.
My French courses prepared me well, especially culture and civilisation courses.
I highly recommend it !!!
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