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Alpine French SchoolMorzine (Alpes), France

4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

11 students - overall rating
934 Route des Bois Venants - 74110 Morzine (Alpes) - see on map
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What we like about the school
  • Located in one of the best skiing ressorts in the world.
  • Combined French activity courses ski/snowboard/mountain bike
  • Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 25%
18-24 years 20%
25-34 years 23%
35-50 years 22%
>50 years 10%
The average age outside summer is 13 years higher than in summer.

Location: Alpine French School Morzine (Alps) is located in the commune of Morzine, in the French Alps, a short drive from the Swiss border. The school is within walking distance of several eateries, restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores and attractions such as the Skoda Arena, the Aquatic Area Morzine and various cable cars, summer trails and bike routes. Both inside and outside of the winter and summer seasons, Morzine and the surrounding area are popular tourist destinations.

Course selection: The school provides a wide variety of French courses to adult and junior students throughout the year. In addition to General French programmes available to students of all levels, over several schedules and intensities, the school also provide DELF/DALF/TCF Exam preparation programmes and several seasonal French programmes in conjunction with activities such as skiing, snowboarding, hiking and more. Junior programmes can be fully immersive, including activities, 24/7 security, an airport meet & greet service at Geneva Airport, and all meals and excursions.

Social and cultural: Morzine is a town in the French Alps, renowned for its skiing and cycling throughout the Portes de Soleil area. The area offers an active nightlife. Alpine French School Morzine offers a varied activity programme for students to take part in. Activities can include skiing and snowboarding in winter and biking in the summer.

French Courses

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Typical content of a language course
General Language
Summer Intensive CoursePopular French course
15 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
Offer!from
350€333€
Course Details
Winter Intensive Course
10 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
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259€247€
Course Details
Winter Super Intensive Course
20 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
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490€466€
Course Details
Summer Super Intensive Course
20 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
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680€646€
Course Details
Online
Private Lessons Online
5 lessons per week
|
1 student (max)
Offer!from
275€262€
Course Details
Private
Individual Intensive Course (1 Hour/Lesson)
5 lessons per week
|
1 student (max)
Offer!from
350€333€
Course Details
Individual Intensive Course (1.5 Hour/Lesson)
5 lessons per week
|
1 student (max)
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525€499€
Course Details
Private Lessons On Site
5 lessons per week
|
1 student (max)
Offer!from
350€333€
Course Details
Language Plus Activity
Winter Intensive Course + Skiing
10 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
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431€410€
Course Details
Winter Intensive Course + Snowboarding
10 lessons per week
|
10 students (max)
Offer!from
443€421€
Course Details

Our prices for Alpine French School include

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students

Photos

  • Group classrooms
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  • Welcome to Alpine French School
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  • Beach trip
    Beach trip3/23
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  • Studying
    Studying 5/23
  • Computer room
    Computer room6/23
  • students
    students7/23
  • smaller classrooms for focus
    smaller classrooms for focus8/23
  • Alpine French School students
    Alpine French School students 9/23
  • Class
    Class10/23
  • Alpine French School interior
    Alpine French School interior11/23
  • Lesson structure
    Lesson structure12/23
  • Sport
    Sport 13/23
  • Morzine at night
    Morzine at night 14/23
  • Relaxing
    Relaxing15/23
  • Learning
    Learning16/23
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  • Horseback riding
    Horseback riding 18/23
  • Students biking
    Students biking19/23
  • Exploring Morzine
    Exploring Morzine20/23
  • Enjoying the snow
    Enjoying the snow21/23
  • Exploring
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Student opinions about Alpine French School, Morzine (Alpes)

4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Overall school rating of
Alpine French School, Morzine (Alpes)
11 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
4.5 

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Facilities
3.9 

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Social activities
3.8 

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Organisation
4.3 

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
3.7 

Rating: 3.7/5.0

Value for money
4.4 

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Accommodation
Homestay
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (7 ratings)
4.1 

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Students 18-30 years (1 rating)
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Students 31-49 years (1 rating)
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Students 50+ years (1 rating)
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
61 years
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Liked
“Very nice and very helpful administration. Competent and motivated teachers: Focus on speaking, often in small group work. Respond to the individuals.”
Disliked
“All the other participants were native English speakers whose accent in French was a little more difficult for me to understand.”
Insider tip: “Skiing with fantastic views of Mont Blanc and Dent Blanches & Midi.
Very well prepped, mainly medium/easy ski slopes.
The name "Portes du Soleil" proved to be true, 2 weeks of sunshine :-)”
Review details
Other comments Very nice and helpful staff.
Course: Winter Intensive Course [Französisch] - 2 weeks
Review date: 31. Jan. 2022 by Bernd Keuenhof
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
13 years
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Liked
“The best aspect of the school experience in Morzine was undoubtedly being in a culturally rich, stimulating and international environment.”
Insider tip: “It is important for the participants to have a good knowledge of English, as most exchanges with their peers take place in this language.”
Review details
Other comments The experience in Morzine was overall positive, even if the afternoon activities of the Discovery package were slightly unsatisfactory.
Course: Junior Summer Camp (6-17 years old) [Francese] - 2 weeks
Review date: 21. Aug. 2018 by Anna Laura Tenenbaum
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
26 years
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
“People who were very welcoming, helpful, attentive and very competent. Greetings to my teacher, Emilie!”
Review details
Course: Intensive course Special week - 1 week
Review date: 10. Jan. 2019 by Elena Makhonek
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
44 years
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
“The teacher, Mylan, was excellent. She challenged and engaged us but kept it enjoyable and fun.”
Disliked
“Nothing to add. ”
Review details
Course: Summer Intensive Course - 1 week
Review date: 25. Aug. 2023 by Jo Woodthorpe-Smith
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
13 years
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Liked
“The quality of education.”
Review details
Course: Junior Summer Camp (6-17 years old) - 1 week
Review date: 28. Aug. 2018 by Marina Palazón
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
See all reviews of Alpine French School Morzine (Alpes)

Ratings of Alpine French School compared to ratings of all schools in France

 Alpine French School Morzine (Alpes)Average of all other schools in France
Overall school rating4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

4.3

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Location of the school4.5

Rating: 4.5/5.0

4.7

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Facilities3.9

Rating: 3.9/5.0

3.8

Rating: 3.8/5.0

Social activities3.8

Rating: 3.8/5.0

3.7

Rating: 3.7/5.0

Organisation4.3

Rating: 4.3/5.0

4.3

Rating: 4.3/5.0

Quality of teaching3.7

Rating: 3.7/5.0

4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Value for money4.4

Rating: 4.4/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Homestay5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

4.2

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Shared flat5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0

4.1

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Alpine French School

“Once you have visited Morzine, you will fall in love with it like so many of our students! We take pride and care in offering an excellent service.”
Helen Watts
– 
Helen Watts
, 
Director of Alpine French School
Accreditations and Quality seals
FLEPreferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalDatadock, Bright Language, Qualiopi
French teacher qualifications
55% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Alpine French School and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoEurocard - logoEurocheque - logoBank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
2003
Legal name/parent company
SARL PDS FORMATION | Tax registration ID: FR19805296589

General school facilities

  • Drink vending machine

  • Library

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Student support desk

  • Computer lab

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free WIFI

  • Free parking

  • Free water dispenser

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 6
    • Number of public PC workstations: 6

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Disabled car park

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Adapted for students with learning difficulty

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 100
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 75
Junior courses - In summer: 100
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 20
Minimum age of students
16 years
6 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 4
Adult courses Throughout the year: 4
Junior courses In summer: 4
Junior courses Throughout the year: 4
Average age of students
In summer: 22 years
Throughout the year: 35 years
Read our recommendations for students in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s.

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
England 26%
Switzerland 18%
Germany 9%
Spain 8%
Italy 7%
Japan 5%
USA 5%
Sweden 5%
Brazil 1%
Netherlands 1%
Other nationalities 15%

Information for all courses offered by Alpine French School

Lesson duration
60 minutes
School's administrative fee
40.00 €
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Comments about courses

Registration fee is EUR 40 if only a course is booked. If booking includes a lift pass, accommodation or transfer, the amount is EUR 60.

Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 08 May 2024, 09 May 2024, 20 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 08 May 2025, 29 May 2025, 09 Jun 2025, 14 Jul 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 11 Nov 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.
Lessons needed per French language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA).
More details about airports near Morzine (Alpes) and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Morzine (Alpes) page. For flight comparisons to Morzine (Alpes), we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possibledistance from school
Cooking-
Diving5 km
Football (soccer)1 km
Golf5 km
Horse riding1 km
Ice Hockey0.5 km
Mountainbiking1 km
Music-
Sailing25 km
Skiing1 km
Swimming-
Tennis-
Windsurfing25 km
Yoga1 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Students are recommended to go past the tourist office for further information.

Adults - Paid activities

Students are recommended to go past the tourist office for further information.

Junior - Free activities

Not applicable.

Junior - Paid activities

Not applicable.

Accommodation

Show details of all accommodations
Tip: Type of accommodation. What is best for you?
Homestay Most Popular Accommodation
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
In high demand!
5.0

Rating: 5.0/5.0
1 rating
from
510 €
Homestay (Winter)
Single room, Breakfast
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
from
655 €
Shared Apartment (Summer)
Single room, No meals
Only limited places left for the summer months!
from
495 €
Shared Apartment - Family Room (Summer)
Shared room (multiple beds), No meals
Only limited places left for the summer months!
from
845 €
Hotel 4****
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
from
1050 €

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Questions and answers about Alpine French School

  • “The course includes the Winter Intensive Course with 10 language lessons per week, as well as 2 hours of skiing for beginners per day, Sunday to Friday. ”
    Louise Granath, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 03, 2022
  • “Students must be at least 18 years of age for all accommodation, including host families.”
    Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 17, 2023
  • “We recommend the Junior Day Camp - Morning Lessons [French] (15 lessons per week). We can accept a booking for the course if they come with a parent or legal guardian and have their own accommodation.”
    Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 17, 2023

FAQ about Alpine French School, Morzine (Alpes)

  • French courses at Alpine French School start at 247 € for Winter Intensive Course course with 10 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Alpine French School
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Alpine French School varies from 1 students (Private Lessons Online) to 10 students (Summer Intensive Course)
  • 55% of teachers at Alpine French School hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Alpine French School comes from England with a 26% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (18%) and Germany (9%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Alpine French School offers courses from 5 years to 99. Average age is 22 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.

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