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FRENCH COURSES FOR GUEST-RESEARCHERS

EURAXESS Services Centre of Montpellier Languedoc Roussillon organises French courses for PhD students and researchers hosted in Montpellier higher education institutions and research centres.

French courses are offered to: PhD students, post-docs, researchers and professors registered as «Guest-researchers» who stay over 3 months in Montpellier. These courses get financial support from Euraxess centre in LR.
N.B. : Master students applications will be accepted if there are vacancies. (write "MASTER" in the column for FnAK number).

Registration

On line forms:

1. To register as a « Guest-researcher » (free):
http://www.fnak.fr/cci/register/?action=inscript&lang=uk confirmation message and registration number will be sent by email.
Important : please indicate phone number of the person in charge of the hosting laboratory.

2. To apply for French courses:
http://www.agropolis.fr/formulaires/fle.html
confirmation message and further information will be sent approximately two weeks before the beginning of the courses.

Registrations are handled by the Euraxess Centre LR..
Contact : [email protected]
N.B. : Spouses can apply.

FINANCIAL COST
80 euros to be paid to IAM.M (*), after confirmation of your registration or on the first training course.
The course may be paid by the host lab (order to IAMM - send email related to payment to: [email protected])

LEVELS AVAILABLE
A) BEGINNER: for complete beginners
B) ELEMENTARY: for false beginners
C) INTERMEDIATE: for persons who have already attended French courses (20 to 50 hours)
D) AVERAGE: for persons who have already attended French courses (50 to 80hours)
E) ADVANCED: for persons who have already attended French courses (more than 80 hours)

SCHEDULE - Next session starting in October 2010

EVENING COURSES : 2 hours per week - 5.30 to 7.30 p.m

PLACEMENT TESTS : information available in September

TRAINING
The training is based on three main lines : oral and written daily communication (beginners and elementary levels), scientific French and improvement of written language (intermediate, average and advanced levels).
In addition: personal work and access to the language laboratory.

* ADDRESS OF FRENCH COURSES
Centre de Français - Institut Agronomique Méditerranéen (IAMM), 3191 route de Mende, Montpellier
BUS: At stop "Université", take Navette Agropolis via Plan des 4 Seigneurs, get off at stop "Lycée F. Bazille" (walk down route de Mende for a few minutes, then cross the road).