Montpellier
Montpellier, to learn French in the sun and in the Mediterranean way of life!
Located in the south of France on the Mediterranean coast, Montpellier seduces with its energy, sunny climate and quality of life. A young, dynamic and cultural city, it offers an ideal setting to learn French while living a real French experience in immersion.
A major student and international city
With more than 70,000 students, Montpellier is one of the most attractive university cities in France, voted best student city in France in 2024! We meet young people from all over the world, in a friendly and open atmosphere, conducive to exchanges and the practice of French on a daily basis.
Sun, sea and lifestyle
Montpellier enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine per year. The Mediterranean Sea can be reached in less than 30 minutes by tram or bike, ideal for relaxing after class. Lively cafés, markets, festivals, southern gastronomy: here, the art of living is part of the apprenticeship.
A cultural and innovative city
Between its medieval historic centre, its museums, its cultural events and its modern districts, Montpellier navigates between tradition and modernity. It is a city that is constantly evolving, creative and forward-looking. The Fabre Museum will welcome lovers of classical art, photography fans will be able to go to the Pavillon Populaire, and contemporary art is exhibited at the MO.CO.
Montpellier, in the middle of a magnificent region!
Need nature, or to take a break from city life? The surroundings of Montpellier are as varied as they are magnificent. Fancy the beach? The Mediterranean is just a short walk from the center. Are you more into nature and hiking? The Pic Saint-Loup and the north of the city are full of natural sites. Rather mountainous? The Cévennes are right next door! We won’t give you the whole list, the best thing is to come and discover it in real life!