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Resources
PSL Welcome Desk
The PSL Welcome Desk supports all Université PSL international students and researchers.
Where can I take French as a foreign language (FLE) courses?
At PSL
- Centre de langues PSL : Coordinated by Mines Paris - PSL and with the participation of nearly all PSL schools, the Center offers courses and resources for language learning.
- ENS - PSL : ECLA (Espace des Cultures et Langues d'Ailleurs)
- Dauphine - PSL : See the International Affairs Department
- EPHE - PSL : FLE courses
- PSL's École interne : For PSL personnel (ex : doctoral students under contract and postdoctoral researchers employed by a PSL school).
Outside PSL
Applications for practicing languages
- Busuu : The PSL Welcome Desk has a limited number of licenses for the Busuu language learning platform, which offers language exercises and the possibility to interact with other learners. If you are interested in a free license, email us at welcomedesk@psl.eu.
- QIOZ : A free, fun cultural application to review and learn vocabulary in another language. Financed by the region, you just need to be in the Paris region to install it.
Other examples...
- Anki : Free, customizable memorization application based on spaced repetition, ideal for learning vocabulary and long-term concepts.
- Duolingo : Fun application offering interactive, progressive exercises for learning languages in the form of games. Available free of charge with an optional premium version.
- Quizlet : Application dedicated to learning based on the flashcard method. You can use existing flashcards or create your own.