- France
- Nice
About Program
Learn French where others vacation—on the sun-soaked Riviera with EF Language Year Abroad in Nice.
Spend 2-4 terms immersed in French language and culture in one of Europe’s most picturesque seaside cities. EF’s modern campus is just minutes from the beach and the charming old town, giving you daily opportunities to practice your French in real-world settings.
Customize your learning with 26–32 weekly lessons, with start dates in September, January, April, or June. Personalize your program with SPIN classes focused on French cuisine, fashion, or culture. Whether you’re strolling the Promenade des Anglais or exploring nearby Monaco and Cannes, you’ll build your fluency while experiencing the rich culture and laid-back charm of the French Riviera. Join students from 100+ countries, gain lasting connections, and transform your gap year through language, culture, and confidence.
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Program Highlights
- Distinguished Quality: EF Nice was awarded the Le Label Qualité Français Langue Étrangère (French Foreign Language Quality label)
- Mediterranean Campus: Charming school, minutes from the Promenade des Anglais. Enjoy nearby nature, sea views and walking coastal paths
- Riviera Resort: Nice combines French bistros, and live music spots, offering the perfect mix of culture and fun after class.
- Study topics that align with your career or passions. Enhance your CV to succeed as a global citizen.
- Flexible start dates in January, September, April, & June.
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