Study, discuss, share
Much more than just a French language school—it’s a place to live
Studying at the Institut de Touraine means learning French in an environment where meeting new people, engaging in cultural exchanges, and discovering French culture are an integral part of the experience. Located in the heart of Tours, the campus offers spaces designed for learning, working, socializing, and fully immersing yourself in the language.
Study
Classrooms with modern equipment
The air-conditioned classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards that enhance instructional activities and encourage classroom interaction. The campus has full Wi-Fi coverage, allowing students to easily access educational resources and continue their learning on their own.
A media library at the heart of student life
The media center is much more than just a place to access resources. It supports students throughout their stay with a selection of French language textbooks, novels, magazines, and educational resources.
It also hosts numerous activities designed to encourage the use of French in a friendly setting:
- Conversation workshops;
- Tutoring and Personalized Support
- Scavenger hunts and fun activities
- Cultural events centered on the French language and culture
A great place to improve your skills, meet other students, and practice French in a different way.
Exchange
The campus fosters interactions among students from all over the world.
The lounge, equipped with a piano and a foosball table, is a welcoming place where students gather between classes. The cafeteria is a great spot to share a cup of coffee or take a break, while the courtyard, with its benches and ping-pong table, invites students to continue their conversations in French.
Share
For lunch, students can enjoy the self-service restaurant Le Hameau Saint-Michel, a partner of the Institute, located just a few meters from the campus.
Les Halles de Tours, the cafés, restaurants, and local shops also offer plenty of opportunities to discover the local cuisine and enjoy some quality time with friends and family.
A historic campus in Tours where you can learn French, meet new people, and experience daily immersion beyond the classroom.
The Campus's Strengths
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A historic campus in the heart of Tours
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Comfortable, high-tech classrooms
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A media center and its educational activities
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A lounge with a piano and a foosball table
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A cafeteria
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A courtyard with benches and a ping-pong table
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Our partner restaurant, Le Hameau Saint-Michel, is right nearby
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Les Halles, the shops, and the historic district are all within walking distance
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An international environment that fosters connections and exchanges
Founded in 1912, the Institut de Touraine places educational excellence and a warm, welcoming environment at the heart of its mission. The seals of approval, certifications, and accreditations it has earned attest to the high quality of its education, which is recognized both in France and internationally.