Studying French

You wish to improve your French because French is your programme of study (your discipline or one of your disciplines of study at your university): the School of French Language and Civilisation (ELCF) has developed a specific offer for mobility students: the Immersion Year (ADI).

- Intensive programme focusing on the French language, in principle full-time and for the whole academic year (possibility to register for 1 semester, in principle the autumn semester only);

• Prerequisite = A2 level acquired;
• Objective: B1 or B1+ level;
• Registration based on applications, limited number of places.

Study plan and course description: click on this link.

Students who have a level higher than B1 can be integrated into other courses of the ELCF or the Faculty of Arts.

Registration formalities :

• Mobility - Europe: see the eligibility criteria and procedures on the "Swiss-European Mobility" page.
• Mobility - World: see the guide to procedures on the "Mobility World" page.
• Additional documents for the ELCF to be provided with the application file:
  • French programme followed at your university, with a brief description of the course content and the number of hours per semester.
  • 1 letter of recommendation from one of your French teachers.