Name: IFALPES
Focus: FRENCH LANGUAGE CAMP
Phone Number: ++ 33 (0)4 79 85 83 16
Fax Number: ++ 33 (0)4 79 85 13 56
Email: bherry@ifalpes.fr
Website: www.ifalpes.com
Director: Mrs. Barbara Herry
Location: France
Duration: 1 week to 9 months
School Information: IFALPES welcomes students 14 and over, under their chaperones' responsibility. The package includes the classes, excursions, accommodation and meals
Tuition: A regular one –month session of 20 hours per week costs 485 euros
Financial Aid: Special group rates for organized groups over 20
Referrals: Université de Sorbonne in Abu Dhabi , Truman University (MO)

Curriculum Highlights:
The emphasis is placed on oral expression. Class numbers are limited to insure optimal contact while maintaining a group dynamic. You will use numerous authentic documents and not be contained to a single manual. Your regular attendance, active participation and effort doing your homework will enable you to make progress at your best.

Program Highlights:
Discover the Alpine region of France
Visit cities of historical and cultural interest
Taste the local specialities
Take part in leisure activites
Meet French students

The association Loisirs du Monde continually proposes activities for foreign students at IFALPES and French students at IPAC . You will be able to enrich your French cultural experience.

Some of the different themes of the activities:
•  Culture
•  Gastronomy
•  Tourism in big cities
•  Sports and leisure activities

Ifalpes Chambéry is situated in an 18th century castle, in the heart of a magnificent park, à 10-minute walk from the town centre. It's an idyllic setting with a friendly atmosphere. Chambéry is the historical capital of Savoy , rich in culture, with wide pedestrian streets and many shops. The town's charm is enhanced by the Saturday market, the carillon and the monthly antique fair. It's a fine place to live and the residents are welcoming. Chambéry's economy is based on commerce, bringing in people from the surrounding valleys. Being a university town, the students animate the night life during the school year. Chambéry is a 20-minute bike ride from Lake Bourget and at the foot of 2 natural parks. Chambéry is the perfect place for nature-lovers and people wanting to escape the activity of tourist towns.