
The Alliance Française de Canberra is a non-profit cultural hub dedicated to promoting French language and culture within the community.
We offer group classes for all ages, tailored courses for schools, businesses, and individuals, as well as private tuition to suit your own pace and goals.
Every month we host a variety of cultural events to celebrate and share the richness of French culture right here in Australia. By joining us, you’re not just studying French – you’re supporting dedicated teachers, vibrant cultural events, and meaningful community projects in Canberra.
Categories: Education, Society & Culture
Courses:
At the Alliance Française de Canberra, students of all ages and levels can learn French in a welcoming and immersive environment. Whether you are a complete beginner, preparing for travel, seeking professional development, or aiming for official French language certification, the Alliance offers flexible study options designed to suit your goals and schedule.
Our teaching approach focuses on active communication, real-life situations, and cultural immersion. Classes are taught by qualified native French-speaking teachers using interactive and task-based learning methods that help students build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing French.
The Alliance Française de Canberra offers internationally recognised DELF/DALF and TCF examinations for individuals wishing to study, work, immigrate, or obtain citizenship in France or Canada. These official French language certifications assess your proficiency and are widely accepted by universities, employers, and immigration authorities. Our accredited examination centre also provides preparation courses and guidance to help candidates achieve their language goals.
Course Information:
Why Study at Alliance Française de Canberra?
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Qualified native French-speaking teachers
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Internationally recognised teaching methodology
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Courses for adults, children, and teenagers
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Flexible study formats: face-to-face, online, group, or private
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Official DELF/DALF examination centre in the ACT
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Strong connection to French language and culture through events, workshops, and cultural activities throughout the year.
Course Guides:
Adult Courses
Adult courses are available from complete beginner level through to advanced and expert levels. Students can progress through a structured pathway aligned with international French proficiency standards. Classes are offered during the day, evenings, and on Saturdays, with both in-person and online options available.
Young Learners
The Alliance Française de Canberra offers French classes for children and teenagers, helping young learners develop language skills through engaging and age-appropriate activities. Programs cater to various age groups and levels of experience.
Conversation Courses
Conversation classes focus on developing speaking fluency and confidence through discussions, practical communication activities, and themed workshops. These courses are ideal for learners wishing to maintain or improve their oral French skills.
Examination Preparation
The Alliance Française de Canberra is the only accredited DELF/DALF examination and training centre in the ACT. Students can prepare for internationally recognised French language qualifications through dedicated preparation courses, private tuition, or tailored study programs
Complete Beginners
Start with a Beginner 1 course if you have little or no previous knowledge of French.
Returning Learners
Students with previous French experience can complete an online placement test to determine the most appropriate level before enrolling.
Professional or Personal Goals
Private tuition and customised programs can be designed for:
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Professional development
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Diplomatic and government purposes
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Travel preparation
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Academic studies
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DELF/DALF examination preparation
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Special interest areas and projects.
Study Options:
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Interactive group classes
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2 hours per week
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Small class sizes
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Face-to-face or online attendance
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Suitable for learners seeking steady progression and a social learning environment.
Explore our Campuses:
66 McCaughey St, Turner ACT 2612
Where can I Study:
Alliance Française de Canberra
66 McCaughey St, Turner ACT 2612
Open Day:
Walk-In and Phone Hours:
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY: 9:30am-1pm / 2pm-6:30pm
FRIDAY: 9:30am-1pm / 2pm-5:30pm
SATURDAY: 9:30am-11:30am
Class Times:
MONDAY TO THURSDAY: 10am-8pm
FRIDAY: 10am-6pm
SATURDAY: 9am-1pm
Connect with us today!
Please get in touch if you have any further questions we can help you with.
Email: enquiries@afcanberra.com.au
Phone: (02) 6257 6696