STUDENTS

VCE & IB students

Year 9 – Year 12
For high-school students, ZOCQS is dedicated to providing a unique and enriching approach, tailored to foster a deeper understanding of not only the French language but also of the Francophone nations, cultivating an appreciation for the cultural aspects of France. Your experienced tutor will integrate educational and cultural elements to prepare you either online or on-site for final exams, in oral and written comprehension and production. In our Immersion in Picardy program, small student groups benefit from interactions with locals fostering cross-cultural understanding and broadening their worldview and language skills. Workshops and seminars on-demand enhance students’ French language (grammar and vocabulary focus) or cultural understanding. This is an opportunity to combine practical skills to special interests.

Other diplomas

French certification
For international students of DELF, DALF and TCF, seeking to validate their French language skills with a lifelong diploma issued by France Éducation international and the French Ministry of National Education (DELF, DALF) or obtain an assessment of linguistic skills at a specific point in time (TCF), ZOCQS welcomes anyone with a mobility project. wishing to enhance their French proficiency with an internationally recognized diploma. Four skills will be worked on: written and oral production, written and oral comprehension, a program tailored to foster a deeper understanding of the Francophone nations and cultivate an appreciation for the cultural aspects of France, its history, art, and language, through hands-on engagement, either online or on-site. In our Immersion in Picardy program, small students’groups benefit from interactions with locals, fostering cross-cultural understanding and broadening their worldview and language skills. Workshops and seminars on-demand help students explore their interests while delving into French.

Uni Students

French Language Studies
For university students, ZOCQS is committed to providing a unique and enriching approach, tailored to foster a deeper understanding of the French-speaking cultures and cultivate an appreciation for the cultural and intellectual aspects of France. Our programs integrate a variety of aspects such as literature, film, theatre, philosophy, history, visual and popular cultures, linguistics, travel writing, food and wine, immigration and identity, either online or on-site. In our Immersion in Picardy program, small groups benefit from interactions with local peers and scholars, fostering cross-cultural understanding and broadening their worldview and language skills. Workshops and seminars on-demand help students explore their interests in French culture, art, or language. This is an opportunity to combine passion with practical skills.

TRAVELERS

Insightful visitors

Informal discoveries
For travelers, our immersive experiences enchant those with a deep love for the French ‘art de vivre’, culture and language as a personal interest. For keen travelers, we offer deep cultural exploration through programs that go beyond superficial tourist experiences, with exclusive access to off-the-beaten-path destinations, hidden gems, and unique cultural discoveries. We get to explore France’s culture, history and art (including gastronomy !) in a fun way, combining relaxed local visits with just as laid-back language classes. Those language immersion opportunities provide those looking to enhance their French language skills a travel experience they won’t forget.

Francophiles

Language lovers
For francophiles, our immersive experiences satisfy a deep love for language first, but not only. For avid adventurers, we offer a deep cultural exploration through programs that go beyond the superficial tourist experience through exclusive access to literature and historic texts followed by local sites exploration, an unique cultural experience that isn’t typically available to travelers. We get to explore North of France’s culture, history and art in a deeply meaningful way, combining local explorations with study of texts. Those language immersion opportunities offer those looking to enhance their French language skills a unforgettable travel experience.

PROFESSIONALS

Specific objectives

Professional needs
For professionals, we understand that cultural awareness is essential in a globalized world. Our programs equip professionals with cultural insights that can be applied in their international business dealings and interactions, invaluable for career growth and partnerships. ZOCQS provides tailor-made workshops and experiences focusing on specific professional objectives, but also on creativity, inspired by the French innovative spirit and ‘savoir-faire’. In all these aspects, we maintain our core values of respecting the land and community, enhancing beauty in all its facets, and celebrating the traditional and contemporary ‘art de vivre’ that defines France.

French teachers

Professional Development
For French teachers, we understand that regular immersions in a francophone environment is the best way to update and deepen the understanding of the culture and its language. ZOCQS offers  tailor-made workshops and experiences focusing on specific didactic objectives, and can organize cross-cultural seminars with local scholars, on-demand. The Immersion in Picardy also includes explorations of the North of France region, the craddle of France, at the heart of many historic events and artistic achievements over centuries. In all these aspects, we maintain our core values of savoring the French savoir-vivre in the fields of gastronomy, art, nature preservation and innovation throughout. .

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Our programs are designed to be inclusive and offer a holistic experience that resonates with individuals from various walks of life.