At the Alliance Française of Edmonton, we offer French classes in Edmonton for learners of all levels. Learning French in Canada opens doors to new cultures, bilingual jobs, travel experiences, and personal growth. Whether you're a complete beginner or aiming for French DELF/DALF preparation in Edmonton, we’re here to support your journey.
Take advantage of Canada's official bilingualism
Canada is officially bilingual, with both English and French recognized as official languages. Whether you live in Alberta, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Yukon or elsewhere, learning French provides unique benefits for daily life, career growth, and civic engagement.
Here’s why French matters in Canada:
Access Government Services and Programs
Increase Your Employment Opportunities in Canada
Open Doors to Education and Scholarships
Participate Fully in Canadian Society
French is spoken on every continent!
French is an official language in 29 countries, spoken by more than 300 million people worldwide. It is one of the few languages used in international organizations like the United Nations, European Union, the Red Cross, and UNESCO.
Learn French and connect with the world:
French gives you a competitive edge in the job market.
In a globalized economy, bilingualism is a valuable skill. French is especially useful in industries such as:
Employers value:
Study abroad or in bilingual universities.
France offers prestigious universities with
affordable tuition fees. Many programs are open to international students who speak French.
In Canada,
bilingual universities and scholarships reward students
who speak both French and English.
Benefits include:
Explore French-speaking cultures more deeply.
Imagine walking through the streets of Paris, ordering fresh croissants in Montreal, or bargaining at a market in Dakar all in fluent French.
Knowing the language transforms how you experience:
Learning French is good for your brain!
Studies show that learning a second language improves:
French is also considered one of the most accessible languages for English speakers due to shared vocabulary and Latin roots.
Discover the elegance of French!
French is often called the language of love, art, and philosophy. Learning French means:
French is not just for textbooks it’s useful in real life!
Learning French means you’ll feel more confident in situations such as:
French helps build bridges between people!
Speaking French allows you to:
Learning a language is an achievement to be proud of!
French can be a family adventure:
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A trusted, local institution for French language learning right here in Edmonton.
At the Alliance Française of Edmonton, you’ll learn French in a city where the language is alive and thriving. Over 260,000 Albertans speak French, and Edmonton is home to a vibrant and growing Francophone community with French schools, cultural festivals, media, and organizations like ours.
Here’s what makes learning French with us special:
✅ Qualified native and bilingual teachers;
✅ A structured curriculum aligned with CEFR levels (A1–C2);
✅ Small group classes for adults, children, teens, and
professionals;
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Preparation for official exams;
✅ A
vibrant French cultural program:
cinema, concerts, exhibitions, book clubs, and more;
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A local Francophone network that you can access through
events, partnerships, and immersion opportunities.
Join our community and learn French in an immersive, engaging, and supportive environment while connecting with Edmonton’s dynamic Francophone culture.
