French for Professionals

Paris, France

The French for Professionals program is useful for all ages, professions, and interests. Paris has long been an International center for everything from business to fashion to advertising and all things in-between. Students and professionals who work or plan to work in a French-speaking environment have the opportunity to develop their language skills in any discipline.

The French for Professionals program is ideal for executives and business people and who need to acquire a high command of the specialized French used in any field (business French, diplomatic French, technical French, etc.) in the shortest possible time. This course can also help students or professionals prepare for an important event: exam, professional meeting, or conference.

Program Snap Shot

Highlights:

• Combination of group and private classes
• Private classes can be customized to meet all needs

Requirements:

• Minimum French level: High Beginner
• Minimum Weeks: 1
• Maximum Weeks: No maximum

Program (included in tuition):

• 4 hrs/day French classes (20 hrs/wk- 45 minute sessions)
• Group Classes (max 14)
• 2 hrs/day private specialized classes (10 hrs/wk)
• Private room with host family
• Breakfast daily
• Emergency message service

Possible Options (extra cost):

• Airport pick-up in Paris
• Residence instead of host family

Start Dates:

• Any Monday but beginners must start:
  1/9, 1/23, 2/6, 2/20, 3/5, 3/19, 4/16, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 6/4, 6/18, 7/2, 7/9, 7/23, 7/30, 8/6, 8/13, 8/20, 9/3, 9/17, 10/1, 10/15, 11/12, 11/26, 12/10

• Closed Dates:
  1/1-1/6, 4/9, 5/1, 5/8, 5/17, 528, 11/1, 12/22-1/6/13

Who Is It For:

2012 Prices

Program Notes

• Airport pick-up: $305
• Half-board upgrade: Add $65/week in homestay
• Extra lodging nights: $130/night
• Private classes: $155/hr for first 10 hours, $125/hour thereafter (45-minute sessions)
• PLEASE NOTE: Limited availability in the residences, apply early or choose the homestay option. Also, no extra lodging nights available in the residences