About Nice, France
Capital of the French Riviera, Nice is famous for its gorgeous climate. It's a small town with many things to do, ideal for both art lovers and athletes.
Nice's highlights are its historic center, opera, theater, museums and, above all, its beaches. You can hop on a train and arrive at Cannes and Monaco in just 30 minutes.
The French School in Nice, France
You will enjoy a French course right in the heart of the city, conveniently accessible by bus. The beach and famous "Promenade of the English" are at a 10-minute walk, and the train station is just a 5-minute walk away. The school's atmosphere is vibrant and international -- you will take French classes together with students from all over the world. All students will have access to the media library that holds computers, videos and a language laboratory.
French Language Courses in Nice, France
General French Course
- Program: 20, 30 or 40 lessons of 45 minutes each
- Course duration: minimum of 2 and up to 52 weeks
- Starting dates: any Monday of the year
- Levels: beginner to advanced
- Students per class: 8 to 12
- Minimum age: 17 years old
Super Intensive French Course
- Program: 40 lessons of 45 minutes per week
- Course duration: minimum of 2 and up to 52 weeks
- Other details: the same as the General French Course
Academic French Courses
- Program: 20 or 30 lessons of 45 minutes per week
- Course duration: 12, 24 or 36 weeks
- Levels: beginner to advanced
- Other details: the same as the General French Course
Accommodations
Families
The best way to improve your language skills is by living with a native French family. The home stays are located at about 20 to 30 minutes from the academic center by public transportation. Students may choose between a single or double room (double for 2 students traveling together) with a meal plan of breakfast only or half board.
Shared apartments
Those students that prefer to live independently may choose to live in apartments for 1, 2 or 3 students. Contact us for more information.
Cultural Activities
The French school encourages you to discover Nice through organized acitivties and tours, and will also help you get involved in water sports if you so desire. Some of the excursions you can take are to historic areas of Nice -- provincial towns with picturesque, narrow streets and typical squares and markets.
Art lovers can explore the Picasso Museum in Antibes, the Fernand Leger Museum in Biot, the famous Maeght Foundation in Saint Paul de Vence and the Chagall, Matisse and Modern Art Museums in Nice. Once a week the school will organize visits to the opera, theater, restaurants, concerts and discos with the expert guidance of at least one profesor.
Within the school, you an also attend concerts and buffets. Athletes will be able to take advantage of many facilities nearby to practice water sports, golf, or skiing just an hour away.
Highlights
- Excellent location in the heart of Nice
- Expert teaching staff
- The perfect destination to spend the summer months
2008 Prices & Dates
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