French civilization course at the Sorbonne

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Studying French language and culture in an exceptional setting and a prestigious institution
The Cours de civilisation française de la Sorbonne (CCFS) welcomes students from all over the world to learn French language and culture. Building on their academic heritage, they provide innovative teaching adapted to contemporary challenges, both linguistically and culturally.
The CCFS are located in the heart of Paris, in the 17th arrondissement, a privileged geographical location that promotes immersive learning for international students.
The CCFS have modern and modular premises adapted to learning French. Students benefit from classrooms equipped with the latest generation equipment, such as interactive digital whiteboards (IDBs), which contribute to the effectiveness of teaching methods.
The language laboratories can also rely on technology to encourage the learning of the French language among students who also have access to many daily services. This efficient environment has enabled the CCFS to obtain the FLE quality label, which guarantees the effectiveness of the courses offered as well as the working conditions.
The excellence of teaching French as a foreign language and French civilization
The Cours de civilisation française de la Sorbonne is a higher education institution offering various courses in French language and civilization to non-French-speaking audiences. In particular, they prepare international students to enter university courses thanks to adequate linguistic skills.
Learning the French language promotes the integration into higher education of students from all countries, and thus contributes to the international attractiveness of French universities.
The Cours de civilisation française de la Sorbonne welcomes students wishing to learn French and develop a French culture, and is aimed at beginners as well as students with an advanced level. They also offer specialized modules and prepare for internationally recognized tests and examinations (TCF, DELF, DALF, DFP) which facilitate not only entry to university but also administrative procedures related to obtaining visas.
The CCFS are among the most prestigious institutions in Paris, contributing for more than a century to the influence of the French language and French-speaking higher education.