Biarritz French Courses Institute, France
Other French schools in Biarritz offering French courses: Escapade Biarritz 
4.0/5.0 , France Langue - BLS Biarritz
General Information on Biarritz French Courses Institute
The language school Biarritz French Courses Institute was founded in Biarritz, France in 2003. The school is just a 10-minute walk from downtown Biarritz and the beaches. The school address is: 26 bis avenue Voltaire, 64200 Biarritz (France).
Facilities
Library, daily press, garden, lounge, computer lab, movie rental, copy machine, free coffee, free WIFI, free water dispenser, free parking
Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park, disabled toilet, wheelchair access to classroom, wheelchair access to reception, adapted for blind students
Classroom equipment
Heating, ample natural light in all classrooms.
TV in some classrooms.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Biarritz Airport. It takes 10 minutes by foot to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 6 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 3 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 40 Adult courses throughout the year: 20 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 6 Adult courses throughout the year: 4 | |
| French teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 35 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
All prices in € (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 350 | 650 | 945 | 1175 | 1405 | 1635 | 1865 | 2095 | 2510 | 2910 | 200 |
| 20 morning group lessons + 4 workshop lessons per week, varied according to your level. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013 Course not available: 16.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 300 | 540 | 780 | 980 | 1180 | 1380 | 1610 | 1780 | 2090 | 2420 | 165 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013 Course not available: 16.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 255 | 459 | 663 | 833 | 1003 | 1173 | 1343 | 1513 | 1853 | 2193 | 170 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Oct.2013, 04.Nov.2013, 02.Dec.2013 Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 13.Sep.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 300 | 553 | 804 | 1004 | 1204 | 1404 | 1604 | 1804 | 2204 | 2604 | 200 |
| 20 morning group lessons + 4 workshop lessons per week, varied according to your level. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Oct.2013, 04.Nov.2013, 02.Dec.2013 Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 13.Sep.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 500 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 3500 | 4000 | 5000 | 6000 | 500 |
| Starting dates | Every Day . | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 500 | 900 | 1250 | 1640 | 2030 | 2420 | 2810 | 3200 | 3980 | 4760 | 390 |
| 20 French lessons + 5 surfing lessons (1.5 hours each) per week. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013 Course not available: 16.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 560 | 1020 | 1470 | 1910 | 2350 | 2790 | 3230 | 3670 | 4550 | 5430 | 440 |
| 20 French lessons + 3 golf lessons (2 hours each) per week. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 07.Oct.2013, 04.Nov.2013, 02.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 450 | 800 | 1170 | 1500 | 1830 | 2160 | 2490 | 2820 | 3480 | 4140 | 330 |
| 20 French lessons + 5 surfing lessons (1.5 hours each) per week. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Oct.2013, 04.Nov.2013, 02.Dec.2013 Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 13.Sep.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 400 | 756 | 1092 | 1400 | 1708 | 2016 | 2324 | 2632 | 3248 | 3864 | 308 |
| Standard course 20 lessons + 8 lessons per week with specific focus on exam preparation. Courses every morning and 4 afternoons, Monday to Thursday. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30 - 12:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by Biarritz French Courses Institute can be booked online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 80.00 € |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 60 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Exams offered: | BFCI test |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013 - 04.Jan.2013, 01.Apr.2013, 01.May.2013, 08.May.2013, 15.Aug.2013, 01.Nov.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 20.Dec.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | German, Italian, French, Spanish, English |
| Comments about courses: | It is also possible to attend Two-to-One lessons for two people with the same level travelling together. |
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in € | 168 | 364 | 560 | 756 | 196 | 80 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 28 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 07.Jan.2013 - 13.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | ||||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in € | 168 | 364 | 560 | 756 | 196 | 80 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 28 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 07.Jan.2013 - 13.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
| High season | ||||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | ||||
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| Price in € | 132 | 286 | 440 | 594 | 154 | 80 | ||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 22 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 07.Jan.2013 - 13.Sep.2013 | |||||||||
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| Comment | The school can also provide a list of hotels, youth hostels or apartments upon request. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | always |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 2 km | ||
| Diving | | 1 km | ||
| Golf | | 3 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 3 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 30 km | ||
| Sailing | | 20 km | ||
| Squash | | |||
| Tennis | | 3 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 3 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 20 km |
| Overall rating | 4.0/5.0 (21 reviews) |
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| City |  4.8/5.0 |
| Organisation |  3.7/5.0 |
| Facilities |  3.2/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.3/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 3.9/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.0/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family |  4.3/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.5/5.0 |
| Other | 4.6/5.0 |
| Students liked about Biarritz French Courses Institute, Biarritz | |
| "Small groups, good teaching method" - Dana (33 years) | |
| "One teacher was really professional, giving good structured lessons. Another teacher, so it seemed, was just teaching anything without a clear concept." - Tomas (32 years) | |
| "I really liked the ambiance at school! I made lots of new friends and improved my French. It was unforgettable! I dream of returning!" - Ekaterina (17 years) | |
| "Very interactive, helped me become more comfortable with my french." - Alicia (20 years) | |
| "The teachers" - Jesus (27 years) | |
| All 21 reviews of Biarritz French Courses Institute | |
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