
FLE I French Language for Engineers
Intensive French Language Summer Program
ESTP Paris/EPF team is offering an online alternative to the on-campus intensive French language summer program.
Join us this summer to improve your French and get a virtual taste of French Culture from home!
With our hands-on online courses, gain knowledge about French language applied to science and engineering and get ready for a future study abroad experience in France!
Depending on your level ou can enroll for a 4-week session or a 6 week session. We offer several group levels from Beginner (A1) to Upper Intermediate (B2) levels, in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL). Learn more about the CEFRL.
2020 Course schedule
4 week or a 6 week sessions
You can enroll for a 4 week or a 6 week session depending on your level:
Group level A1 & A2 :
- Dates | July 20 - August 28
- Course duration | 6 weeks
- Hours per week |15 hours
Group level B1 & B2 :
For practical reasons, intermediate level courses (B1/B2) will be held from July 27th to August 21st, 2020. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
- Dates | July 27 - August 21
- Course duration | 4 weeks
- Hours per week | 15 hours
Courses are planned as follows:
- Three course hours per day, from Monday to Friday
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1h30 in synchronous mode
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1h30 in asynchronous mode
Detailed timetables will be shared with enrolled students about a week before the beginning of the session.
All times specified are in Paris Time (UTC +2)
For example, 14:00 in Paris is:
- 20:00 in Beijing, China (UTC +8)
- 15:00 in Moscow, Russia (UTC +3)
- 08:00 in Santiago, Chile (UTC –4)
We recommend you check your local time before applying for the program :
Program overview
Comprehensive and innovative learning methods are our key to success !
Core French language |
Specific French language |
Phonetics, Grammar, Vocabulary Introduction to French culture |
Scientific and mathematic language Methodology |
We offer synchronous and asynchronous distance learning modes combining:
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Active learning techniques that encourage collaboration and student-teacher interactivity
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Personalized teaching with tutoring sessions
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Self-paced lessons and assignments that provide more flexibility and convenience for our students all over the world
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Unlimited access to our distance learning platform
Our language professors all have a French teaching certification and a college degree. They have a solid experience in teaching French as a foreign language to international students.
They are enthusiastic and dynamic with strong online teaching skills.
Scientific subjects are taught by qualified college professors and professionals dedicated to providing technical and specialized vocabulary and knowledge to students who are keen to follow an engineering or scientific curriculum in France.
At the end of the program, a certificate of attendance indicating the level achieved in French is issued to each student.
Academic transcripts indicating the grades obtained and level achieved in French will also be issued.
At the end of each week, you may obtain 1 transferrable academic credit (ECTS). Summer Language courses credits may be accepted towards a degree according to the home institution. Students may check their home institution’s transfer policy.
Registrations are open until July 3rd, 2020 !
You will be redirected to the online registration platform to submit your application.
Once you have created an account, please read carefully and follow the online registration steps. We recommend using a frequently used email address: login information will be sent to this email address.
Our staff will review the submitted applications in a timely manner.
Duration |
Tuition fee |
Application fee (non refundable) |
4 weeks |
980€ |
100€ |
6 weeks |
1470€ |
50€ |
Tuition fee include:
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12 hours of online lessons per week
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3 hours of e-tutoring and cultural activities and/or workshops
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Placement tests and certificate of attendance
Read the French Language Summer Program 2020 Terms and Conditions
Partner universities have trusted our program :
Practical information
We rely on two digital tools to deliver our online courses
Moodle EPF: https://moodle.epf.fr/
Teams :
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Accessible through a Web browser: https://teams.microsoft.com/
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Or by downloading and installing the software on your computer : https://teams.microsoft.com/download
An internet connection is required for the use of these software. We advise students to install and test them as soon as they are granted access by the school.
All browsers are supported by our Moodle platform and Teams, but we recommend using the latest versions for security reasons.
If you experience problems with the software, please contact : support@epf.fr
Magali Boutiot | Head of the French Language Department
Mail | mboutiot@estp-paris.eu
Naoil Bendrimia | International Relations Officer
Mail | nbendrimia@estp-paris.eu
« Je suis très content des cours et des professeurs. Je pense qu’ils ont bien accompagné l’évolution des étudiants. », Guilherme V., Brazil
« J’ai beaucoup aimé la façon dont le professeur s’est adapté aux besoins des étudiants. » Eloi A. F., Brazil
« Ce cours m’a suscité de l’intérêt pour l’étude de la langue française. Les sujets de discussion choisis par l’enseignant étaient variés. Chaque leçon était intéressante et en même temps instructive. », Dilyaram I., Kazakhstan
« J’aime ma professeure ! Elle est très gentille et enseigne bien le français. Je sens que je progresse vite !! », Xin L., China
« Je suis très content d’avoir suivi les cours. J’ai rencontré beaucoup de gens qui sont très intelligents, et j’ai vécu une bonne expérience. » Andrii-Liubomyr S., Ukraine
« J’ai beaucoup aimé le cours. Les professeurs sont très bien préparés et je pense que cela a été une bonne façon de mieux connaitre la culture française. J’ai réussi mon but ! » Carlos L. D., Brazil
« Les cours ont été super intéressants et dynamiques. J’ai vraiment pris confiance en moi grâce aux enseignants. » Damaris Y. RIVERA B., Mexico