Learning French Language in New Zealand

There are many ways for learning French language in New Zealand:

1/ The Alliances françaises

The Alliances françaises of New Zealand are part of a worldwide network dedicated to French language and culture. Check what type of classes the nearest Alliance offers
Please note that a few of the Alliances françaises of New Zealand, due to some constraints, may not always offer French language classes. All of them offer cultural or social activities.
Find out more about the Alliance française worldwide network: www.alliancefr.org

2/ Primary and secondary schools:

Search a school anywhere in the country to find out which foreign language it provides:
www.teamup.co.nz
To find out more about learning French language in New Zealand:
- contact (french@ilanz.ac.nz) the National Adviser for French Language at ILANZ (International Languages New Zealand Aotearoa) or visit www.french.ac.nz
- or contact the Regional facilitators for second language teaching and learning:
www.tki.org.nz/e/community/language/reg_fac.php

And if French is not taught in your school, why not ask the Principal if French could be offered? The teachers of French master the most up to date methods and technologies. Many of them have spent time in France or French-speaking countries, and some of them are even French native speakers.

3/ French language schools in Universities

University of Auckland
University of Canterbury
University of Otago
Massey University
Victoria University
University of Waikato

4/ The correspondence school

The correspondence school offers French classes at different levels, whether you are a complete beginner or already have some knowledge of French. Find out more

5/ Richmond Road school, Auckland

There is a bilingual French-English unit in this primary school: an opportunity for children to learn French from a very early age. Find out more