Language Preparation Programs · UdeM Brossard Campus
Language is the Beginning of Opportunity
University success begins with effective communication. Our French, English, and academic-language programs help students participate confidently, understand complex ideas, and prepare for higher education in a bilingual global city.
Learn with ConfidenceCommunicate with PurposePrepare for University Success
FR · ENA1—C1
Language to academics
Communicate with Purpose
Prepare for University Success
Why language preparation matters
Language is more than vocabulary and grammar.
It is the foundation for academic success, intercultural understanding, professional achievement, and meaningful participation in a new community.
Communicate effectively
Express ideas clearly and understand others across everyday, academic, and professional situations.
Participate confidently
Ask questions, join discussions, collaborate, and contribute without language becoming a barrier.
Think critically
Interpret nuance, compare perspectives, evaluate information, and form reasoned conclusions.
Engage academically
Read, write, research, present, and respond to feedback in higher-education contexts.
Succeed globally
Use language and cultural intelligence to study, work, and build relationships internationally.
FRCAD 5,900 per 12-week term12 weeks · 15 hours/week · In person
12 weeks · 15 hours/week · In person
French Language Program
Learn the language of Québec and develop the confidence to participate in its social, academic, cultural, and professional life.
01 · A1 Beginner02 · A2 Elementary03 · B1 Intermediate04 · B2 Upper Intermediate05 · C1 Advanced
01 · Listening comprehension02 · Oral communication03 · Reading comprehension04 · Written expression05 · Academic communication
FR+CAD 7,400 per 12-week term12 weeks · 18 hours/week · In person
12 weeks · 18 hours/week · In person
Academic French Program
For students preparing to enter a French-language college, university, or professional learning environment.
01 · Academic reading02 · Academic writing03 · Research communication04 · University vocabulary05 · Presentation skills
ENCAD 5,900 per 12-week term12 weeks · 15 hours/week · In person
12 weeks · 15 hours/week · In person
English Language Program
Develop English for global communication, research, university study, and professional opportunity through active, practical learning.
01 · Beginner02 · Intermediate03 · Advanced
01 · Speaking skills02 · Listening comprehension03 · Reading strategies04 · Writing skills05 · Academic communication
EN+CAD 7,400 per 12-week term12 weeks · 18 hours/week · In person
12 weeks · 18 hours/week · In person
Academic English Program
For students preparing to study in an English-language academic environment and communicate with confidence at university level.
01 · Academic reading02 · Academic writing03 · Research skills04 · Oral presentation05 · Critical discussion
Language for Higher EducationLanguage for Global Opportunities
INTCAD 3,850 per 6-week session6 weeks · 24 hours/week · Monday–Friday
6 weeks · 24 hours/week · Monday–Friday
Intensive Language Program
An accelerated pathway for students who need substantial progress within a focused period. Increased class time, guided independent work, conversation practice, and real-world projects create daily momentum.
01 · Daily integrated skills02 · Two instructor-led learning blocks03 · Guided practice and feedback04 · Montreal cultural project05 · Placement and progress assessment
Intensive LearningFaster ProgressStronger Results
Our approach to language education
Active, practical, personalized learning.
Students learn a language by using it with purpose. Teaching combines clear instruction with meaningful practice, current materials, digital tools, feedback, and real communication.
Active communication
Speaking, listening, questioning, and negotiating meaning are built into every class.
Academic readiness
Language tasks reflect the reading, writing, discussion, and presentation expected in higher education.
Interactive learning
Pair work, seminars, simulations, projects, and collaborative problem-solving keep students engaged.
Real-world application
Authentic media, campus situations, Montréal exploration, and practical tasks connect class with life.
Personalized support
Placement, progress checks, instructor feedback, and targeted support respond to individual needs.
Language pathway to university success
Every stage turns communication into greater possibility.
Students move from general communication toward academic independence, university readiness, and long-term professional confidence.
01Language Development
02Academic Language
03University Preparation
04Higher Education
05Career Success
From Communication to ConfidenceFrom Confidence to Achievement
Build the foundation for your future
Begin Your Language Journey
Choose French, English, academic language, or an intensive format and begin at the level identified through a personalized placement process.
Preparing Students for University Success