Campus d'été - Langue & Culture

Language & Culture Summer School

Intensive French language training - 2026 Edition

Update : 03/20/2026

Intensive French language training supplemented by a range of educational and cultural activities.


The programme will take place in Montpellier, one of the most attractive cities in southern France, from the From the 6 July to the 28 August 2026 in Montpellier. This year, with the same concern for quality and educational excellence, we are joining forces with the CIHEAM-IAM.M, an institution that has long been recognized in this field (both our centers have obtained the prestigious "Label Qualité FLE" (French Language Teaching Quality Certification).

Depending on your level, it is possible to register for either both months or just one month: July 6th to 31th July and/or 03rd August  to  28th August 2026. For beginners, we recommend to register for the full two-month course.

For beginners, we recommend to register for the full two-month course.

The Language & Culture Summer School is designed for international students and graduates, ranging in French proficiency from absolute beginner to advanced levels (from A0 to C1).

Why sign up?

  • To improve your proficiency in French, which is necessary to successfully continue your studies in France
  • To introduce students to French culture through immersion in a rich programme of cultural and social activities.

What is in the programme?

  • 80 hours of French language teaching per month
  • French cultural and social activities
  • Reinforced French language classes for beginners.

Upon arrival, students take a placement test in order to be placed in the most appropriate group according to their language level. The maximum group size is 15 students per class, with an average of 12.

Outside the classroom, students participate in organized activities designed to help enhance their language skills through immersion in French cultural events.

You will be able to discover Montpellier and the Occitanie region through the social and cultural activities program. You’ll have the chance to explore and discover the medieval streets of L'Ecusson in Montpellier, the historic center of Nîmes for a journey into the heart of Roman culture, or the charm of Sète, a Mediterranean city of art and traditions. They will also discover the soul of the Camargue, its salt marshes, its manades (herds of wild horses), and the fortified town of Aigues-Mortes with its rich historical past.

Where can you stay? Where can you eat?

Live close to our campus in Montpellier nearby Montpellier SupAgro campus  (by bus, 20 min far from CIHEAM-IAM.M campus)

How much does it cost?

The fee for the entire programme (French language immersion course and cultural activities) is  €890* per month.

* Cost of food and accommodation are not included in this fee.

How to apply ?

Application deadline : June 26th, 2026

Please fill out the application form at https://survey.iamm.ciheam.org/index.php/28231?lang=en

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Place

CIHEAM Montpellier
3191 Route de Mende
34090 Montpellier

Contacts

L'Institut Agro Montpellier
2 place Pierre Viala
34060 Montpellier - France
Tél. : +33 (0)4 99 61 22 00 Tél. : +33 (0)4 99 61 22 00
Fax : +33 (0)4 99 61 29 00
contact@supagro.fr

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