Speaking French

Courses offered by the Québec government have enabled thousands of immigrants like you to learn French. Imagine how proud you will be to accomplish your daily activities completely independently.

Register today and be proud to speak French!

Learning French makes your daily life easier! There are many advantages to learning French when settling in Québec:

• Pass a job interview;
• Move around your city or between regions;
• Help your children with their homework;
• Explain the symptoms of an illness with a doctor or pharmacist;
• Talk to a landlord about renting accommodation or buying a house;
• Socialize with a neighbour.

While living in Québec, you will use French every day. Speaking French will facilitate your integration and your participation in Québec society.

The first time I went to the doctor, I was unable to explain my symptoms. I decided to learn French and that changed everything. If I can do it, so can you.

Rania, arrived from Egypt in 2015

French courses for immigrants offered by the Québec government are free. They focus on themes of daily life to facilitate your integration into Québec society, such as:

• employment;
• education;
• health.

The courses are tailored to your needs. You can take an online course at your own pace and according to your schedule, or even close to home, full-time or part-time. You can also take a course specializing in your field of employment.

Choose the formula that suits you best! 

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Before taking French lessons offered by the Québec government, I had difficulty helping my son with his homework. Thanks to dedicated and passionate teachers, I learned French quickly.

Marcelo, arrived from Chile in 2019

Financial assistance is available under certain conditions to support you in learning French.

For full-time courses, you could receive $200 per week.

For part-time courses, you could receive $25 for each day that you take a course of three hours or more.

You could also receive financial assistance for your participation in the courses, your transportation and childcare.