French Summer Camp Paris

• Location: Paris, France,
• Language of instruction: French,
• Type of studying: mixed.

French Summer Camp Paris offers language programs in French designed for students from 13 to 17 years old. In addition, students are provided with an excellent opportunity not only to improve their language proficiency, but also to gain experience in international education, explore the world-famous sights of the French capital. Thanks to the flexible duration of stay, a wide range of services, qualified teachers and comprehensive support for each student, these courses remain one of the most popular for learning French.

The summer course takes place in the center of Paris, near iconic places, developed transport infrastructure, a variety of cafes and restaurants. Students will be able to explore the surrounding area on regular excursions, which will provide them with the opportunity to practice their speaking skills and enrich their vocabulary.

All students are under the strict control of the academic staff, they always feel support and safety. By accompanying students on field trips, organizing language classes and campus activities, teachers help them get to know France and have a positive international learning experience.

Students are accommodated in a school residence located in the center of Paris: occupying modernly equipped rooms for two to six students, all residents have access to shared bathrooms and recreation areas. Accommodation in the residence includes three meals a day, lunches in nearby restaurants and cafes.

For students who have accommodation in Paris, a daytime visit format is available.

The summer course includes a wide variety of outdoor activities, thanks to which students will be able to visit the world-famous sights of the French capital. Excursions are organized daily: in the afternoon on weekdays, during the day - on weekends. Students can expect:

• Visiting the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysées,
• River cruise on the Seine,
• A walk through the Luxembourg Park,
• Walking tour of the famous Parisian quarters.

Evening entertainment activities are held for students: ranging from karaoke, film screenings and board games to talent shows, acting sessions - all these events will help students get to know each other better, show their talents, and have fun.

• The organizing company has more than 50 years of experience in organizing international education,
• Campus in the central district of Paris,
• A variety of excursions where students can see famous sights,
• Studying is available to students with any initial level of French proficiency,
• All teachers have the qualification of FLE – "Teaching French as a Foreign Language",
• Round-the-clock support, individual attention to each pupil.

The campus is located in the central part of Paris, classrooms with interactive, audio and video equipment, and access to online resources have been prepared for classes.

The summer program is usually available from the beginning of July to the beginning of August (it is better to check the exact dates with the Smapse manager), the duration of the studying is from one to four weeks. New students arrive on campus on Sundays, and departure is organized on Saturdays.

The schedule of the school week, which runs from Monday to Friday, includes:

• 15 hours of language lessons in the morning,
• Rest, excursions at lunchtime,
• Free time, campus activities in the evenings.

On weekends, long excursions are organized for students.

The course price already includes:

• Administrative fees,
• Language assessment test,
• French language classes, necessary educational materials,
• Accommodation in the residence, three meals a day,
• Leisure and educational activities in the afternoons and evenings for language practice,
• Wi-Fi access,
• Guided day tours to explore Paris,
• Transport card,
• Certificate of completion of the course,
• Constant support, round-the-clock hotline.

In addition, you will have to pay:

• International round-trip flights,
• Optional insurance (loss of luggage, flight delay, etc. – optional),
• Visa, passport and medical fees,
• Personal expenses,
• Additional field trips,
• Compulsory health insurance, civil liability insurance and emergency repatriation insurance,
• Meeting at the airport, transfer,
• Fee for UM,
• Registration fee.

Students need to fill out a detailed application form, pay the application fee and wait for a response. Candidates will be provided with information about the summer camp, and a date will be set for online testing to assess the level of French proficiency. After passing the entrance test, candidates receive the necessary documents, after which they can arrive at the campus.

Admission of students is limited only by the availability of free places in groups - the camp invites everyone without exception!

At the end of the course, each student is awarded a certificate confirming the completed academic path and the current level of proficiency in French. Such a document will be able to help the student continue their education in French-speaking institutions, and the skills and knowledge gained during the program will allow them to travel comfortably and live in French-speaking countries.

Future pupils must have documents to arrive in France: a valid passport, health insurance, visa. A language certificate is not required for admission – an assessment test is conducted during the enrolment process.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision