DU French Language 100 hours in PAU

DU French Language 100 hoursMay - June courses in Pau

WHERE ?

Pau campus

WHEN ?

Written and oral placement test to assess level.From 13th May to 21th June 2024.

Price: 700 €

Test: Monday 6 May 2024

  Please note that the IEFE will be closed on Thursday June 6, Friday June 7 and possibly on Wednesday June 5 for the DELF DALF certification tests.

COURSE OUTLINE

• Morning language classes (between 2h30 and 3h

• Afternoon workshops (program according to level): 1h30 on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.

• Educational excursions (a visit to the local market or newspaper, for example) could be included.
• An average of 15-18 students per group.
• Upon completion of the course, you will be awarded a University Diploma in French Studies (100 hours), based on progressive assessment.
• A certificate is provided upon request.

   Students must have proof of valid insurance in order to take part in any excursions

LEVELS

Placement test

At the beginning of each session students must complete a short test designed to determine their current level of French. Students will then be divided into groups, which are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL). Any student who is absent on the day of the placement test will only be accepted if their corresponding group is not full.

A1 – Breakthrough/Beginner level

Students will learn about the language and how to communicate in everyday situations.

A2 – Way stage or elementary level

Reinforcement and practise of everyday French, spoken and written.

B1 – Threshold or intermediate level

Continuation of language learning through an intensive study of French culture and society.

B2 – Advanced or independent level

For students who display a certain level of proficiency in their use of French. At this level students will review and expand upon current knowledge, while learning new aspects to ensure a degree of fluency in written and oral communication.

C1 – Mastery level (for autonomous users)

For students with a very advanced level of French, in-depth study of grammatical concepts, working towards understanding different registers through the study of authentic oral and written documents, and improvement of written expression. Exploration of the links between language, culture and civilisation.
Oral expression is constantly developed through various learning activities (conversation, role playing, etc.); written expression is also a key focus, developed using a variety of techniques.
Authentic documents (videos, songs, posters, ads, etc.) are used to improve written and oral comprehension.

   Evaluation of the student during the course is based on formative assessment
The I.E.F.E. reserves the right to cancel this session in the case of limited numbers (less than 10 students per group).

DELF-DALF examination session

There will be an examination session for all levels of the DELF-DALF, June 2024.

For all information concerning these examinations, consult the DELF-DALF page.

ACCOMODATION (Payment on arrival)

• On-campus accommodation Single room, around 260€
  Payment upon arrival in cash or by bankcard to CLOUS (Student Services)
• In a host family (Private bedroom with breakfast): around 260€

MEALS

For on-campus accommodation, shared kitchens are available on each floor.
There is also the possibility to dine:

• On campus at the university cafeteria, La Vague Cap Sud and Arlequin (around 3€ per meal)
• Close to the campus (supermarket, fast food, takeaway, etc.)

REGISTRATION

You register online via the French government's website "Démarches Simplifiées".

https://www.demarches-simplifiees.fr/commencer/inscription-aux-cours-de-la-periode-mai-juin-2024-

1) Create an account on "Démarches Simplifiées" : choose a username and password.

2) You will need to provide the following 3 documents to complete your application:
- Copy of your passport or ID card
- Photocopy of your diploma equivalent to the french bac (secondary school diploma)
- Passport photo

https://www.demarches-simplifiees.fr/commencer/inscription-aux-cours-de-la-periode-mai-juin-2024-

3) Fill in the form "Enrolment for May-June 2024 courses at IEFE UPPA" and click "Déposez votre dossier" at the bottom of the page.
You will then receive an e-mail confirming your application. Once your application has been accepted, you will receive our bank details to proceed with your payment of the fees by bank transfer.

If you have any problems, please send an email to iefe@univ-pau.fr or call :

0(033) 559407385.

If you would like to have an idea of your level: https://dialangweb.lancaster.ac.uk/

The €170 registration fee is non-refundable.            

Important information !

Enrolment must be done and validated by May 3rd, at the latest, before the placement tests taking place on Monday, May 6th 2024.

The course tuition fee is due in full as from 6 May 2024.

  Warning ! For students from outside the European Union, please take into account the time required to obtain a visa.

CANCELLATION POLICY

The course tuition fee is non-refundable except in the event of:
- a visa refusal
- or in the event of force majeure (supporting documents MUST be provided).
Last minute cancellations before the course starts will not be automatically accepted. It will only be considered with the submission of a complete file
- including the application form for the refund: Application form for refund - 178ko
- supporting documents.

If the refund application is accepted, note that the registration fee (170 €) will not be reimbursed.

ANY COURSE STARTED IS DUE IN FULL.

Tuition fees and registraion for 2023-2024

Contact details I.E.F.E. office
Ph. 33 (0)5 59 40 73 85
iefe @ univ-pau.fr (iefe @ univ-pau.fr)