COURSES
Welcome to 2024 at the Alliance française!
* No new registrations will be accepted on the first day of the relevant course
French For Adults
The courses are designed to develop all four language skills in a dynamic and student-centered learning enviro ...
French For Teens
In these courses, teenagers get an opportunity to see the world differently, while learning French in a stimul ...
French For Kids
Designed for young learners of French, these courses include child-friendly course material, active teaching m ...
Workshops
Reinforce specific skills whilst consolidating your confidence in communicating in French, focus on specific v ...
G.C.E. A/L 2024 seminars for French language
Alliance Française de Colombo has decided to organize a series of seminars for the students sitting for French ...
O.L. & A.L. accompaniment courses
Designed as an accompaniment course for students preparing for National and London (Cambridge & Edexcel) O ...
Individual Lessons And Mini Groups
Personalised individual lessons can be organised for adults, teenagers, children at all levels of proficiency. ...
French For Corporates
Mastering French language: a great asset for companies!Expand your French proficiency, improve your ability to ...
Placement Tests
If you have studied French before joining the Alliance Française, a placement test guarantees that you will st ...
Frequently Asked Questions
Every year, Alliance Française de Colombo proposes four terms, each of ten weeks’ duration.
- Term 1: 13th January - 02nd April
- Term 2: 08th April - 08th July
- Term 3: 11th July - 24th September
- Term 4: 30th September - 17th December
We offer once-a-week schedules and twice-a-week schedules :
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- ADULTS: Once a week, 2.5 hours, Mondays / Tuesdays / Wednesdays / Thursdays / Fridays / Saturdays / Sundays (For each session of 2.5 hours, students receive 30 minutes of guided and reviewed independent work.)
- ADULTS: Twice a week, 2.5 x 2 hours, Monday + Wednesday / Tuesday + Thursday / Saturday + Sunday (For each session of 2.5 hours, students receive 30 minutes of guided and reviewed independent work.)
- KIDS: Once a week, one hour, Wednesdays / Fridays / Saturdays
- TEENS: Once a week, 2.5 hours, Mondays / Tuesdays / Wednesdays / Thursdays / Fridays / Saturdays (For each session of 2.5 hours, students receive 30 minutes of guided and reviewed independent work.)
Accompaniment courses for National / London O.L. / A.L.: Once a week, Wednesdays / Thursdays / Sundays
Click here to view the courses we offer and the fees.
To become an Alliance Française student, you will have to:
- fill up and sign the Student registration : (Download Registration Form)
- Settle the fees: Course fee, registration fee, and prescribed books.
Registration periods for 2023 [More Information]
- You can register at our centre at No.11, Barnes Place, Colombo 7, or online:
- Registrations at AF:
If you are a complete beginner, you are very welcome to come over to our centre and sign up for the beginner’s class; if you have already learned French, please register for a placement test before your registration. Placement test
Registration periods for 2023
- Term 1: 13th January - 02nd April
- Term 2: 08th April - 08th July
- Term 3: 11th July - 24th September
- Term 4: 30th September - 17th December
- Refer to the rates for your course and, when necessary, the price of the new textbook & workbook.
- Select your preferred payment method and make the payment. (See below “Payment Method”)
- If you are a complete beginner in French :
- Select your Beginner’s Course: A1.1 (Age 16 and above)/ Teens 1 (11-16 years)/ Kids 1 (6 10 years).
- Total payment: Course fee + Registration fee + Textbook & workbook
Please call over at the Alliance Française, No. 11, Barnes Place, Colombo 7.
- Download the registration form [Registration form] - You have studied French before :
- You will be required to sit for a placement test to determine your current level of French. You can register online via the website or on-site by visiting us at No.11, Barnes Place, Colombo 07. [Click here to register online].
- Total payment: Placement test + Course fee + Registration fee + Textbook & workbook. Select your preferred payment method and make the payment. (See below “Payment Method”)
- Payment in cash at the Alliance Française Front Desk, No.11, Barnes Place, Colombo 7.
- Bank transfer:
Alliance Française de Kotte (guarantee) LTD
HNB Cinnamon Gardens Bank
A/C no: 076010120865
After making the transfer, please submit your payment confirmation to the relevant google form in the form of a photo of the bank slip / online fund transfer slip.
We have an average of 10 students per class. (max. 18)
Check our level chart here. And if you are a non-beginner, please register for the next a placement, after which you will be informed of your recommended class.