40 hours

of classes per semester

6 thematic tracks

per year

Complementary Track: Language, Culture and Civilization

French language

In addition to the DUEF program, ILCF offers learners a track adapted to all levels, designed to strengthen their skills in specific thematic areas.

ILCF - FRENCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE INSTITUTE - Lyon
A LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION TRACK FOR ALL LEVELS

Description

The complementary track is designed for learners of all levels who wish to strengthen their skills in specific thematic areas.

It is organized by level and by semester, and includes 40 hours of classes per semester.

 

 

Course length

1 semester: 40 hours
1 academic year: 80 hours

 

List of available tracks

The choice of track depends on the learner’s level at the time of enrolment.

From A0 to B1 (achieved level)

Language & cultural diversity track
Course 1: Communication in context
Course 2: Language and civilization

Arts & culture track
Course 1: Language, storytelling and theatre
Course 2: Heritage

From B2 to C1 (achieved level)

French for Academic Purposes track (available in the Fall semester)
Course 1: Studying in France
Course 2: Academic methodology

Arts & expression track (available in the Fall semester)
Course 1: Literature and theatre
Course 2: Overview of the arts

European history & political science track (available in the Spring semester)
Course 1: European history
Course 2: Geopolitics

Cultural project track (available in the Spring semester)
Course 1: Project management methodology
Course 2: Cultural project

Calendar and prices

Find the 2026-2027 calendar and prices on our dedicated page.

How to register for ILCF-Lyon?

  • Choice 1: You can register online
  • Choice 2: You can register on site at ILCF

This pre-enrolment is necessary to start the visa process. Enrollment will be completed whilst paying the remaining balance at your arrival in France.

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