Lyon Bleu InternationalLyon, France
- Welcome breakfast.
- Free optional weekly tutoring sessions in mini-groups.
- Additional private lessons are cheaper than in most schools.
- Do not offer favorable cancellation terms in the case of a student getting a visa rejected.
- Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Location: One of Lyon’s most prominent French language institutes, Lyon Bleu International, is housed in a 600m2 ground-level space, situated in a lively neighborhood that has plenty to offer to those who wish to embrace this historical city and what it has to offer. Lyon serves as a large economic and tourist hub in France and is conveniently situated in the middle of the country where very important crossroads lead to the heart of Europe.
Course structure: At Lyon Blue, teachers are screened and hired based on their academic qualifications and relevant experience in teaching French to international students across the following course plans: Semi-intensive General French, Intensive General French, One-to-One General French, Premium Intensive General French, French Programs for Groups, and Delf/Dalf/Tcf preparation courses. All language instructors at Lyon Blue are committed to ensuring the highest quality of education, by implementing up-to-date and varied methods within each programme.
Accommodation: Lyon Bleu International offers 2 main accommodation option that includes staying with a French family, or in a furnished and fully-equipped studio that offers transportation to and from the school.
- The language school Lyon Bleu International was founded in Lyon, France in 1999.
- Legal name / parent company: SARL Lyon Bleu International
- Tax registration ID: FR0L422404970
French Courses
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Price at school Our price | 320 304 | 640 608 | 960 912 | 1280 1216 | 1500 1425 | 1800 1710 | 2400 2280 | 2800 2660 | 3360 3192 | 3510 3335 | 6480 6156 |
Objectives are improving general communication and skills in French: vocabulary, grammar, oral and written French and comprehension, according to the syllabus for levels A1, A2, B1, B2 and C1/C2.
Intensive Course (3 lessons per day) plus workshops (2 per day), in total 5 lessons of 45 minutes from Monday to Friday, in the mornings or afternoons, depending on the level.
Workshops are dedicated to a specific objective and/or skill: phonetics workshop, writing, speaking, culture, grammar, to name a few.
Course duration for complete beginners: 2 weeks minimum. Complete beginners also have to do some homework before the start of the course so they can start their French journey smoothly.
08 Jan 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 29 Apr 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 28 Oct 2024
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:00
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Price at school Our price | 250 238 | 500 475 | 750 713 | 1000 950 | 1150 1093 | 1380 1311 | 1840 1748 | 2200 2090 | 2640 2508 | 2730 2594 | 5040 4788 |
All levels (except complete beginners).
The Standard Course develops all the skills throughout the week: vocabulary, grammar, oral and written expression, oral and written comprehension, practice and communication.
Standard Course (3 lessons of 45 minutes) every day and three workshops on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Groups in the mornings or afternoons depending on the level.
The workshops are designed around activities to work on improving and practicing your French language skills in more specific contexts.
Examples of activities in workshops according to the levels: conversation, song, French practice, press/TV, dictation/spelling, grammar reinforcement, French culture, cinema, etc.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:30
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Price in € | 540 513 | 1080 1026 | 1620 1539 | 2160 2052 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The one-to-one lessons can be taken in conjunction with a general french group course.
This course includes the Standard Group Course with 20 group lessons of each 45 minutes, combined with 6 private lessons per week.
Lyon Bleu will work with you on the content of your course and on the course schedule to adapt to your objectives.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:30
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Price in € | 480 456 | 960 912 | 1440 1368 | 1920 1824 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
This course includes 40 group lessons per week.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:00
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 36 |
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4500 4275 | 6500 6175 |
Lyon Bleu International offers you to add an option to your General French group course: 5 individual lessons per week or 10 individual lessons per week to prepare for the Delf or Dalf exam you want to take.
The Delf/Dalf exam preparation courses offered by Lyon Bleu Delf/Dalf exam preparation courses can be fully customized according to your needs and objectives.
A one-on-one Delf/Dalf exam preparation course with a private tutor is particularly helpful:
- for students who have a very specific need to prepare for a Delf/Dalf exam.
- for students who wish to add individual French lessons to their group French course.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:00
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2500 2375 |
The TCF General public allows you to have an official reference certificate to prove your level for personal or professional reasons. The TCF General public is required for university entrance.
On your certificate, you will receive a score that determines your level of knowledge of the French language according to the 6 levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): A1 to C2.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 18:00
Information for all courses offered by Lyon Bleu International
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 08 May 2024, 09 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per French language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Paid assistance in finding flats for long-term students at 60€
Lyon Bleu International
General school facilities
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Movie rental
Movie room
Lounge
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Air conditioning in most classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 16Number of public PC workstations: 2Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
180 € return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
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Ballet | | - |
Cooking | | - |
Dancing | | 1 km |
Football (soccer) | | 1 km |
Golf | | 15 km |
Horse riding | | 10 km |
Mountainbiking | | 10 km |
Music | | - |
Rugby | - | 1 km |
Sailing | - | 15 km |
Skiing | | 100 km |
Squash | | 1 km |
Swimming | | - |
Tennis | | 1 km |
Volleyball | | 1 km |
Windsurfing | - | 15 km |
Yoga | | - |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Picnics
* Pétanque
Adults - Paid activities
Cooking workshops
* Guided tours of different areas, museums...
Accommodation
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Price in € | 185 | 370 | 555 | 740 | 925 | 1110 | 1295 | 1480 | 1850 | 2220 | 185 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Optional extras:
Special diet: EUR 35.
Less than 20 minutes walking distance: EUR 30.
An ideal way to meet French people and share part of their daily life. We select our families for their seriousness and their willingness to meet and integrate an international student.
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Price in € | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 1200 | 1440 | 1680 | 1920 | 2400 | 2880 | 240 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Optional extras:
Special diet: EUR 35.
Less than 20 minutes walking distance: EUR 30.
An ideal way to meet French people and share part of their daily life. We select our families for their seriousness and their willingness to get to know international students and help them integrate.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 165 | 330 | 495 | 660 | 825 | 990 | 1155 | 1320 | 1650 | 1980 | 165 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Optional extras:
Special diet: EUR 35.
Less than 20 minutes walking distance: EUR 30.
The family will meet the student at the train station. The students must provide their arrival details with sufficient notice.
An ideal way to meet French people and share part of their daily life. We select our families for their seriousness and their willingness to get to know international students and help them integrate.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 826 | 1032.5 | 1239 | 1445.5 | 1652 | 2065 | 2478 | 206.5 | 350 |
Prices based on accommodation from Friday to Friday
Price per room
There is an extra fee per student for home insurance: EUR 31-69 depending on the length of the stay. This must be paid in cash during check in.
Medium-term stay security deposit: EUR 450.
The Residence Studio Light is located in the heart of a vibrant, student and shopping district just minutes from the major schools and universities. This is a few steps from the Metro D without worries Which connects the station Grange Blanche (Metro D, Tram T2 and T4, Bus) to the station of go via Bellecour.
Also, the residence is close to the station of Tram T4 manufacture Montluc Serving the station stop Part Dieu (SNCF train station, Metro B, tram T1).
The price includes bedding, dishes, electricity, water, garbage tax and internet.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 826 | 1032.5 | 1239 | 1445.5 | 1652 | 2065 | 2478 | 206.5 | 350 |
Prices based on accommodation from Friday to Friday
Price per room
There is an extra fee per student for home insurance: EUR 31-69 depending on the length of the stay. This must be paid in cash during check in.
Medium-term stay security deposit: EUR 450.
The Residence VICTOR HUGO is located in the heart of the city centre of Lyon, near Bellecour Square, at the foot of the Perrache train station and a few minutes from the major schools and universities. This is a few steps from the T2 tram station and Metro A Gare de Perrache, which connects the station to Bellecour Square and the university Lyon II. It also serves the stations Jean Mace (metro line B, SNCF station), water Jet – Mendès France (Tram T4) and white Barn (metro line D, Rhônexpress – Airport shuttle, University Claude Bernard and Rockefeller).
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 770 | 1540 | 2310 | 2408 | 3010 | 3612 | 4214 | 4816 | 6020 | 7224 | 602 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
The aparthotel Residhome Lyon Gerland is ideally located in the business district of Gerland, close to the SNCF train station of La Part Dieu.
The residence is located at the foot of the Jean Jaurès metro station, allowing you to reach the city centre very quickly. The Gerland stadium, the TGV and the main motorways are easily accessible.
Shops are nearby: supermarket, restaurant, pharmacy, banks...
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 826 | 1032.5 | 1239 | 1445.5 | 1652 | 2065 | 2478 | 206.5 | 350 |
Prices based on accommodation from Friday to Friday
Price per room
There is an extra fee per student for home insurance: EUR 31-69 depending on the length of the stay. This must be paid in cash during check in.
Medium-term stay security deposit: EUR 450.
The Residence Michael-Angel is located in the heart of a vibrant and changing neighbourhood just minutes from Bellecour Square and the major schools and universities. This is a few steps from the tram station T2 Road from Vienna Which connects the station Perrache (Metro A, Tram T1, SNCF station) to the university campus Lyon 2 in Bron. It also serves the stations Jean Mace (metro line B, SNCF station), water Jet – Mendès France (Tram T4) and white Barn (metro line D, Rhônexpress – Airport shuttle).
The price includes bedding, dishes, electricity, water, garbage tax and internet.
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 826 | 1032.5 | 1239 | 1445.5 | 1652 | 2065 | 2478 | 206.5 | 350 |
Prices based on accommodation from Friday to Friday
Price per room
There is an extra fee per student for home insurance: EUR 31-69 depending on the length of the stay. This must be paid in cash during check in.
Medium-term stay security deposit: EUR 450.
The Residence UNIVERS STUDIO is located a few steps from the university Campus of La Doua, near the Golden Head Park and the city centre of Lyon . This is a few steps from the tram station T1 INSA-Einstein Stop Which connects the station Station IUT Fessines to the station Perrache (Metro A, Tram T2, SNCF station) via the station Charpennes (Metro B and A, Tram T4). It also serves the stations Part Dieu (Metro line B, SNCF station, Rhônepress Airport shuttle), Perrache (metro line A, tram T2 SCNF station).
The Residence CAMPUS PARC is located opposite the university campus of La Doua, Close to the various shops, the Golden Head Park and the city centre of Lyon . This is a few steps from the tram station T1 INSA – Einstein Which connects the IUT Feyssine station to the Perrache station (Metro A, tram T2, SNCF station) via the station Charpennes (Metro B and a, tram T4). It also serves the Part-Dieu stations (metro line B, SNCF station, Rhônexpress – Airport shuttle) and the Guillotière station (Metro D).
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Price in € | 945 | 1890 | 2835 | 3024 | 3780 | 4536 | 5292 | 6048 | 7560 | 9072 | 756 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
Once a stronghold of silk, Lyon is now a major centre of gastronomy, as famous in France as it is throughout the world. Located near several unmissable monuments, the 3-star residence Citadines Part-Dieu Lyon is based on a rich architectural, cultural, culinary and industrial heritage.
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Price in € | 1092 | 2184 | 3276 | 3360 | 4200 | 5040 | 5880 | 6720 | 8400 | 10080 | 840 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
Once a stronghold of silk, Lyon is now a major centre of gastronomy, as famous in France as it is throughout the world. Located near several unmissable monuments, the 3-star residence Citadines Part-Dieu Lyon is based on a rich architectural, cultural, culinary and industrial heritage.
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Price in € | 1022 | 2044 | 3066 | 3304 | 4130 | 4956 | 5782 | 6608 | 8260 | 9912 | 826 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
From the 3-star Residence Citadines Presqu'île Lyon, all the charm of the city of Lyon is at your feet. You only have to cross a bridge to reach the Old City, a true embodiment of the Renaissance. Lose yourself in the alleys and back alleys, once used by silk traders. Your steps will take you to the cathedral of Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Lyon and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, two major religious monuments that cannot be ignored.
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Price in € | 805 | 1610 | 2415 | 2632 | 3290 | 3948 | 4606 | 5264 | 6580 | 7896 | 658 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
From the 3-star Residence Citadines Presqu'île Lyon, all the charm of the city of Lyon is at your feet. You only have to cross a bridge to reach the Old City, a true embodiment of the Renaissance. Lose yourself in the alleys and back alleys, once used by silk traders. Your steps will take you to the cathedral of Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Lyon and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, two major religious monuments that cannot be ignored.
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Price in € | 861 | 1722 | 2583 | 2856 | 3570 | 4284 | 4998 | 5712 | 7140 | 8568 | 714 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
From the 3-star Residence Citadines Presqu'île Lyon, all the charm of the city of Lyon is at your feet. You only have to cross a bridge to reach the Old City, a true embodiment of the Renaissance. Lose yourself in the alleys and back alleys, once used by silk traders. Your steps will take you to the cathedral of Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Lyon and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, two major religious monuments that cannot be ignored.
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Price in € | 441 | 882 | 1323 | 1512 | 1890 | 2268 | 2646 | 3024 | 3780 | 4536 | 378 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
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Price in € | 427 | 854 | 1281 | 1456 | 1820 | 2184 | 2548 | 2912 | 3640 | 4368 | 364 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
The residence is located in the heart of the city, a few minutes from the famous Place Bellecour. Your travel will be facilitated by the immediate proximity of urban transport: metro, bus, tramway and taxi.
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Price in € | 350 | 700 | 1050 | 1288 | 1610 | 1932 | 2254 | 2576 | 3220 | 3864 | 322 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
The residence is located in the heart of the city, a few minutes from the famous Place Bellecour. Your travel will be facilitated by the immediate proximity of urban transport: metro, bus, tramway and taxi.
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Price in € | 651 | 1302 | 1953 | 2044 | 2555 | 3066 | 3577 | 4088 | 5110 | 6132 | 511 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
The aparthotel Residhome Lyon Gerland is ideally located in the business district of Gerland, close to the SNCF train station of La Part Dieu.
The residence is located at the foot of the Jean Jaurès metro station, allowing you to reach the city centre very quickly. The Gerland stadium, the TGV and the main motorways are easily accessible.
Shops are nearby: supermarket, restaurant, pharmacy, banks...
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Student opinions about Lyon Bleu International, Lyon
Student Testimonial Videos
Questions and answers about Lyon Bleu International
- When do I have to take the level test?“After booking, we will send you a placement test, which you should take as soon as possible. Without the placement test 48 hours before your arrival, we cannot guarantee you a place in a group that matches the level you indicated at the time of booking. On the first day of school at 8:00. there is a short oral test.”Bella, from Lyon Bleu - Jun 13, 2023
FAQ about Lyon Bleu International, Lyon
- I plan to book an 8-week course at Lyon Bleu. Will the school offer any refund or make up for lessons in case a bank holiday falls on a weekday?“The school is open all year long except for the Christmas holidays. The school will be closed for French holidays unless otherwise noted. The following applies for programmes between 1 and 4 weeks in length:
- Intensive courses: lessons falling on a holiday will be reimbursed or replaced by an activity
- For any other programme: lessons falling on public holidays will be replaced.”Angela Ligartova, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 29, 2022 - Can you cook your own dinner if you just book the homestay with breakfast? What do most people do?
“Most schools do not allow students to use the kitchen in case they book homestay. However, if you book a single room with breakfast through Lyon Bleu International you'll have access to the kitchen. You'll be able to prepare your own dinners.”Angela, Consultant from Languagecourse.net - Feb 14, 2023 - Is there a maximum time you can stay with a host family? I am thinking of doing 10 weeks.
“The duration of the accommodation must correspond to the duration of the course.
”Tea, Admissions Officer from Lyon Bleu International - Feb 14, 2023 - How long does it take to complete the B2 level?
“At Lyon Bleu, the teaching programme has been tailor-made and is based on a period of 8 weeks for levels A1 to B2 inclusive (8 weeks per level from A1 to B2) and 16 weeks for level C1.
”Tea, Admissions Officer from Lyon Bleu International - Feb 14, 2023 - My children are 14 years old twins. I need them to have better knowledge of French language and culture. I want you to check availability.
“The minimum required age at the Lyon Bleu school is 18 years. They can't accept younger students. ”Tea, Admissions Officer from Lyon Bleu International - May 08, 2023 - I wanted to ask if there was a timetable for A1 - B2 classes?
“Depending on your level, you might have morning or afternoon classes. That could be confirmed after your registration and your written test. Students can't choose the schedule.
”Ketty, Admission officer from Lyon Bleu - Nov 08, 2023 - Which countries are students of Lyon Bleu International from?The highest Nationality percentage at Lyon Bleu International comes from USA with a 7,5% representation, followed by students from England (7,2%) and Spain (6%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Lyon Bleu International offers courses for which ages?Lyon Bleu International offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.