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Études françaises (French Studies) (Cert)

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Études françaises (French Studies) (Cert) at Concordia University in Montréal, Canada is a certificate in Linguistics & Language Studies programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 1,160 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate

Field: Linguistics & Language Studies

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

International tuition: CAD 1,160 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Certificat en langue francaise (Etudes francaises) welcomes students at all levels, from beginners to francophones, who progress through language courses at their own pace, with further options to pursue linguistics, literature or translation. The 30-credit certificate is offered within the Etudes francaises program and is delivered on campus at the Sir George Williams campus, normally completed in one year of full-time study; the language is also available as a 45-credit major, a 60-credit specialization, and as 24-credit minors in language, linguistics or literature within the BA. Students are admitted for the Fall or Winter term, with application deadlines of March 1 for Fall and November 1 for Winter; international applicants are advised to apply by February 1 for Fall and August 1 for Winter to allow time for immigration processing.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Minimum cut-off averages: Quebec CEGEP DEC, high school C+, International Baccalaureate 26, Baccalaureat francais 11.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Concordia University

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1974

Students: 43,922

QS rank: #497 =

Programs: 250

Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Études françaises (French Studies) (Cert) award?

Concordia University awards a Certificate in the field of Linguistics & Language Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does Études françaises (French Studies) (Cert) take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Études françaises (French Studies) (Cert) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 1,160 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

Can Études françaises (French Studies) (Cert) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Concordia University.

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