Learn French where the language is lived.
From your first words to advanced French, AFL combines structured learning with the culture, conversation and community that give the language context.
Start where you are.
Whether you are completely new to French, continuing from a previous level or looking for a faster route, choose the pathway that fits your situation.
Beginner French
Start from the beginning with a structured A1 pathway designed for first-time learners.
Explore beginner courses →Already know some French?
Continue from your current level or use the placement pathway if you are unsure where to begin.
Check your level →Kids & Teens
French learning designed for younger students in an engaging, age-appropriate cultural environment.
Explore young learner courses →
The classroom is only part of the experience.
French at Alliance Française is connected to films, books, events, conversations and a wider cultural programme. You learn the language in the same place where you can experience the culture around it.
A clear path from first words to fluency.
French learning follows the CEFR level structure, giving you a clear sense of where you are and what comes next.
First foundations
Everyday French
Independent use
Confident use
Complex communication
Near-complete mastery
Choose a pace that fits your life.
Course formats change with each session, but AFL offers different routes for different schedules and learning goals.
Regular Courses
A steady learning rhythm for people balancing French with school, university, work or other commitments.
Weekday / Weekend optionsIntensive
A faster-paced route for learners who want to progress through a level in a shorter period.
Higher weekly learning hoursKids & Teens
Age-appropriate French learning with activities and cultural context designed for younger learners.
Young learner sessionsThree simple steps.
You do not need to know the entire course system before you begin.
Ready to find your class?
See the courses currently open for registration, including level, schedule, duration and session details.
Begin with A1 / beginner French. No previous knowledge is required.
No. Use the level or placement pathway to identify the right starting point.
Yes. Young learner options are listed separately when sessions are available.
Current session information should always be shown on the Current Courses page.
Your first class can start here.
Choose your level, find the right schedule and discover French in a place where the language connects to much more than the classroom.
