French+Sciences: registration is open for 2025 sessions

Students

Do you study science and/or have an interest in the scientific field? Do you speak English? Would you like to study in a dynamic scientific environment, alongside engineers, entrepreneurs, teachers and researchers? Would you like to learn or improve your French? Would you like to discover an innovative scientific environment while visiting France? Campus France offers you the chance to take part in “French + Sciences”, a program of short stays for language, science and technology. Registration for the 2025 sessions is now open.

French+Sciences Program Overview

French+Sciences is a very practical professional training program in which students are involved as future engineers, working within world-class firms and research organizations, in cutting-edge technological sectors.

Designed by Campus France, in partnership with a selection of French Language Centres (FLE), universities, engineering schools and companies, French+ Sciences is a short-term language and scientific study program in advanced technological sectors.

French+Sciences is designed for international university students in scientific and technical fields, English speakers, but who may be complete beginners in French. A B2 level is required in English to participate in the program.

“The objective of the French+ Sciences program is to help international students overcome the language barrier and encourage them to pursue higher studies in France.”

The French+Sciences Program offers between 2 and 4–week stays organized by FLE Centres under the “FLE Quality” label (label "Qualité FLE"). Sessions are available in several cities throughout France.

Each session focuses on a specific scientific topic: Focus on Sustainable Development (Montpellier), Science and Technology of the Sea (Brest), Micro, nano and smart technologies for Industrial Applications (Besançon), Focus on Energy and Decarbonisation: New Challenges for Society (Rouen), Outdoor Sports (Chambéry).

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Session Details

The sessions are an original combination of French language teaching and modules taught in English. French+ Sciences program sessions are held primarily in English, with some French learning modules. English-speaking tutors assist students during their stay.

Activities fully conducted in English

The scientific modules include visits to companies and laboratories, presentation of engineering training programs, thematic debates etc.

The cultural activities modules on the weekends include a program of cultural visits to discover the attractions of the five regions where the program is implemented

Activities in French

French language process includes 15 hours of instruction each week in French as a foreign language, enabling students to acquire or improve their oral and written communication skills

Some sessions earn ECTS credits ranging from 4 to 16.

The French+Sciences Service Package

The French+ Sciences program offers you a complete package of services, which includes:

Airport pickup, transportation to and from the language centre (10 students minimum required);
Housing (three options, depending of the program), tutoring and monitoring of progress;
Assessment and final report.