Q: What is the difference between Intense Standard and Plus?

I ntense Standard is ideal for short or flexible stays: start any Monday and join from 1 week . Intense Plus includes everything in Standard plus extra weeks to secure a B1+/B2+ level, DELF preparation , live online classes included , a 3% discount if you pay in full, and no administrative fees . It’s best for learners staying 8+ weeks or preparing for certification.

Q: How much does an intensive French course in Paris cost?

Our intensive French courses start at €150 per week for the Standard plan, plus a one-time €80 administrative fee. The Intense Plus plan starts at €155 per week with no admin fees, and includes extra weeks, DELF prep, and online access.

Q: What is included in the tuition fees?

Tuition fees cover 20h/week of French lessons, workshops, cultural activities, all course materials, and a free placement test . With Intense Plus, you also get extra weeks DELF preparation, and online courses when you cannot come in person, so you never fall behind.

Q: Are online classes available if I can’t attend in person?

Yes. With Intense Standard , you can add live online classes when needed ( €100/session ). With Intense Plus , online access is included , so you never fall behind.

Question 1

What is the difference between Intense Standard and Plus?

Accepted Answer

Intense Standard is ideal for short or flexible stays: start any Monday and join from 1 week.
Intense Plus includes everything in Standard plus extra weeks to secure a B1+/B2+ level, DELF preparation, live online classes included, a 3% discount if you pay in full, and no administrative fees. It’s best for learners staying 8+ weeks or preparing for certification.

Question 2

Can I apply for a visa or renew a visa with FTC Paris?

Accepted Answer

Yes. FTC Paris can provide the official documents required for a visa application (VLS-TS or titre de séjour).
To be eligible, you must enroll in the Intense program for at least 16 weeks (2 sessions) and present a clear learning plan.
We can also assist with visa renewals for students already in France.
Feel free to contact us for personalized guidance on your situation.

Question 3

Can I pay in a different currency than euros?

Accepted Answer

No. All payments must be made in euros (€).
FTC Paris only accepts bank transfers. Payment details and instructions will be provided upon registration.

Question 4

How much does an intensive French course in Paris cost?

Accepted Answer

Our intensive French courses start at €150 per week for the Standard plan, plus a one-time €80 administrative fee.
The Intense Plus plan starts at €155 per week with no admin fees, and includes extra weeks, DELF prep, and online access.

Question 5

What is included in the tuition fees?

Accepted Answer

Tuition fees cover 20h/week of French lessons, workshops, cultural activities, all course materials, and a free placement test.
With Intense Plus, you also get extra weeks DELF preparation, and online courses when you cannot come in person, so you never fall behind.

Question 6

Are there any hidden fees?

Accepted Answer

No. All mandatory fees are clearly listed. Intense Standard includes an €80 administrative fee; Intense Plus includes it at no extra cost.

Question 7

Can I switch from Standard to Plus after starting?

Accepted Answer

Yes, upgrades are possible depending on availability. You’ll only pay the difference in tuition. Contact our team to adjust your plan.

Question 8

Is there financial assistance, a payment plan or free?

Accepted Answer

FTC Paris is a private school and does not offer free tuition. Intense Plus can be paid in 4 installments. FTC does not offer financial aid directly, but you may be eligible through third-party programs in your country.

Question 9

Are online classes available if I can’t attend in person?

Accepted Answer

Yes. With Intense Standard, you can add live online classes when needed (€100/session). With Intense Plus, online access is included, so you never fall behind.

Key features	Intense Standard start at €150/week	Intense Plus start at €155/week
Minimum enrollment	1 week (flexible)	8 weeks
Visa, VLS-TS or titre	Start at 2 sessions	Start at 2 sessions
Materials (textbook + workbook)	✔	✔
Google Classroom	✔	✔
24/7 access	✔	✔
1 week off / session	✔	✔
Free placement test	✔	✔
Discount 4 weeks DELF prep	–	✔
Online courses (live on Google Meet)	Optional (€100/session)	Included
Discount	–	3% if paid upfront
Payment facility	Upfront or 2x	Upfront or 4x
Administrative fee	€80	€0
Best for	Short to long stays, flexible pace, tight budgets	4–12+ week, DELF score-focused

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