French courses for beginners: A two-week programme from 17 to 28 August 2026
REGISTRATION COMING SOON - Contact : cirefe-univete [at] univ-rennes2.fr (cirefe-univete[at]univ-rennes2[dot]fr)
Informations sur l'université d'été
- 41 hours of in-person French lessons per fortnight (i.e. 82 hours for 4 weeks), from 9 AM to 3:30 PM to make progress in written and oral comprehension and expression.
- For all levels, including beginners (CEFR)
- Programme including 14 hours of Civilisation (levels A1, A2, B1) or of French for University Purposes (levels B2, C1, C2).
- Maximum of 15 students per group.
- 5 ECTS credits per fortnight.
- One excursion to discover Brittany.
- Cultural outings (cinema, museum, festival, etc.).
- Fees (for French lessons and cultural activities): €620, 2 weeks (Non-refundable deposit of €90). 10 % off for students from member institutions of the CMI Grouping Council.
- Eligible for funding for Erasmus+ mobility.
- A virtual option available on demand.
Refund
A refund will be granted in the event of cancellation for a legitimate reason and upon presentation
of supporting documentation:
- At least 60 days before the start of the program: full refund (excluding the deposit).
- At least 30 days before the start of the program: 50% refund.
- No refunds will be issued within 30 days of the program start date.
Course description
Download the detailed description of the summer school programme (2 weeks)
Practical information
- Université Rennes 2 <-> City centre: 5 minutes by underground (Villejean-Université station), 20 minutes by foot.
- Université Rennes 2 <-> Railway and coach station: 10 minutes by underground.
- Rennes <-> Saint Malo’s beaches and the Mont-Saint-Michel: 1 hour by train or car.
- Rennes <-> Paris: 1 hour 30 by train.
- City center <-> Rennes-Bretagne airport: 30 minutes by bus.
Local amenities next to the campus: fast food outlets
You will be provided with Internet login details on arrival (Wi-Fi connection, university computer rooms).