Per week: CHF 550
Approx. per month: CHF 2,300 ✅
Learn English and French in Lausanne ✅
Intensive English and French Day Courses at École Lémania ✅
Online registrationTrain at a Swiss school recognized for over a century
🌍 Learn English or French at École Lémania
Improve your skills, broaden your horizons!
Our highlights:
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15 hours of lessons per week
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Choose your course duration (minimum 4 weeks)
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Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:20 AM – 12:00 PM, with two breaks
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Levels: A1 to C1
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Courses start every Monday
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Exam preparation: DELF / DALF / FIDE (French) and TOEFL / TOEIC / IELTS / B2 First (English)
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English: 15–25 years old
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French: 15–40 years old
Tuition: CHF 550 / week
☀️ Summer courses in English or French, with optional Mathematics, from June 29 to August 14, 2026 (minimum 2 weeks)
💬 Join a school recognized for over a century in the heart of Lausanne, and enjoy an international, friendly, and stimulating experience!
📅 French Course Calendar 2025–2026
August – December 2025
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School starts: 01.09.2025
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Federal Day holiday: 22.09.2025
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October break: 20–25.10.2025
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School foundation anniversary (1908): 21.11.2025
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Christmas holidays: 22.12.2025 – 07.01.2026
January – June 2026
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Classes resume: 08.01.2026
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February break: 16–20.02.2026
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Easter holidays: 13–17.04.2026
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Ascension: 14–15.05.2026
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Pentecost: 25.05.2026
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End of courses: 26.06.2026
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Next school start: 31.08.2026
🇫🇷 Learn French in Lausanne with École Lémania
High-quality education in the heart of French-speaking Switzerland
Our advantages:
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20 hours of French lessons per week
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Choose your course duration (minimum 4 weeks)
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Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:20 AM – 12:45 PM, with three breaks
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Levels: A1 to C1
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Courses start every Monday
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Ages: 15–40 years
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Exam preparation: DELF, DALF, and FIDE
Tuition: CHF 590 / week
💬 Join a school founded in 1908, renowned for its excellence and international environment. Progress quickly in French, gain confidence, and enjoy a rewarding experience in Lausanne!
📅 English Course Calendar 2025–2026
August – December 2025
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School start: 11.08.2025
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Federal Day holiday: 22.09.2025
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October break: 13–24.10.2025
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School foundation anniversary: 21.11.2025
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Christmas holidays: from 19.12.2025
January – June 2026
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Classes resume: 12.01.2026
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February break: 16–27.02.2026
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Easter holidays: 03–17.04.2026
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Ascension: 14–15.05.2026
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Pentecost: 25.05.2026
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End of courses: 26.06.2026
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Next school start: 10.08.2026
Intensive French courses at a recognized school ✅
🇫🇷 Intensive French Courses in the Heart of Lausanne
Our intensive French courses are designed for learners aged 15 to 40 who want to progress quickly and effectively.
At École Lémania, you can choose the program that best suits your goals:
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15 hours per week for a balanced learning pace
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20 hours per week for a more immersive linguistic experience
Guided by experienced and passionate teachers, our students thrive in a supportive, international, and stimulating environment, gaining confidence, fluency, and enjoyment in learning.
💬 Join Lémania and experience French every day — in Lausanne, a vibrant and inspiring French-speaking city!

Learn French intensively while keeping your afternoons free ✅
Improve Your French Quickly While Keeping Your Freedom
This program is perfect for those who want to progress effectively in French while keeping time for personal activities. Classes are held every morning, from 8:20 AM to 12:00 PM, Monday to Friday, leaving your afternoons free for:
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Self-study
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Leisure and relaxation
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Cultural exploration of the region
Tuition:
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Per week: CHF 550
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Approx. per month: CHF 2,300
Join us and enjoy an effective and enriching learning experience!

Full Immersion: 20 Hours per Week to Boost Your French ✅
Perfect Your French with Our Intensive 20-Hour-Per-Week Program
For those seeking full immersion and rapid progress, our 20-hour-per-week program is ideal. Classes run Monday to Friday, from 8:20 AM to 12:45 PM, providing intensive learning and numerous opportunities to practice and master French in a dynamic and motivating environment.
Tuition:
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Per week: CHF 590
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Approx. per month: CHF 2,500
Join our intensive program and experience an immersive and effective French learning journey!

Intensive English for Youth – Rapid Progress and Confidence ✅
The 15-hour-per-week Intensive English as a Foreign Language program has been specially designed for young learners aged 15 to 25 who want to progress quickly and effectively in English in Lausanne.
Through full language immersion, this program offers high-quality, intensive learning that combines academic rigor with interactive methods, helping each student gain confidence, fluency, and ease in both speaking and writing.
Guided by experienced and supportive teachers, the program also provides the opportunity to explore English-speaking culture while enjoying a safe, stimulating, and friendly environment. It’s a unique chance to combine serious learning with an enriching experience, where every young learner can thrive and create lasting memories.

Intensive Courses for Practical, Real-World English Every Morning ✅
Learn English Intensively in a Structured and Motivating Environment
Classes take place every morning, from 8:20 AM to 12:00 PM for the 15-hour program, with two regular breaks, Monday to Friday. This daily schedule allows students to attend nearly four consecutive hours of lessons each day, promoting rapid and meaningful progress.
Afternoons remain free, giving students the opportunity to:
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Practice the language in real-life situations
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Consolidate their skills through homework and self-study
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Explore the local culture and participate in enriching social activities
Join us and experience immersive and effective English learning!

Master English in All Its Aspects ✅
A Comprehensive Program to Master All Aspects of English
Our program, focused on a full English-language education, covers all essential areas of the language:
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Listening and Speaking: Students take part in guided discussions, debates, and conversation exercises to improve fluency and confidence.
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Reading and Writing: Writing, grammar, and reading exercises are integrated to strengthen mastery of written English.
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Interactive Activities: Role-plays, group work, and practical projects make learning dynamic, motivating, and engaging.
Join our program to progress quickly and enjoy a complete and immersive English learning experience!
Your advantages
Learn a Language Quickly with Expert Teachers! ✅
1️⃣ COMPETENT AND APPROACHABLE TEACHERS
All our teachers are native speakers of the language they teach and have the experience and qualifications needed to help you progress quickly and achieve your goals.
Their availability and dedication are widely recognized, and small class sizes allow them to address each student’s specific needs and provide regular support.
At Lémania, you learn in an ideal environment, whether in French as a Foreign Language (FLE) or English, with intensive courses tailored to your needs.
2️⃣ A PERSONALIZED PLACEMENT TEST
Before starting, you can take a paper-based, no-obligation test so we can place you in the group that exactly matches your level.
This precise assessment ensures that each student attends classes perfectly suited to their abilities, enabling effective and motivating learning from day one.
3️⃣ FAST AND GUARANTEED PROGRESS
Thanks to a unique, progressive, and effective method, combined with personalized support, Lémania ensures rapid and practical learning.
Our courses focus on modern, real-life language usage, so you can navigate confidently in a French- or English-speaking environment.
Each program is designed to refine your skills and provide total immersion, helping you speak and understand the language with confidence within the first few weeks.
🌐 English for Success in the Professional World
With our courses, students acquire the essential language skills needed for the workplace.
They will be able to communicate easily with clients, colleagues, or international partners, and build strong professional relationships—whether on a construction site, in a store, at a hotel, during meetings, or in interactions with foreign branches.
With this practical command of English, they increase their chances of success in business and enhance their employability.
🎓 Exams to Certify Your Level
Learning a language is great. Being able to prove it is even better!
At Lémania, our students can take internationally recognized exams in French or English to certify their skills:
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French: DELF, DALF, FIDE test
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English: TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, B2 First (formerly FCE)
These prestigious certifications strengthen your academic and professional profile and open doors for further studies (UNIL, EPFL, hospitality schools) or your career.
Dive into English or French—Completely Risk-Free! ✅
1️⃣ FREE TRIAL LESSONS
Want to try our language courses before enrolling?
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English: 15–25 years old
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French: 15–40 years old
Join us for 2, 3, or 4 hours of free lessons, depending on availability and your level.
It’s the perfect opportunity to experience our teaching methods, immerse yourself in a stimulating language environment, and decide with confidence whether to continue with the full program.
2️⃣ SIMPLE AND TRANSPARENT PRICING
Our fees include:
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A one-time registration fee
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Weekly billed courses
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Teaching materials provided (depending on the program)
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Monthly payment option for Swiss residents
No surprises—just a clear formula to learn with peace of mind.
3️⃣ FLEXIBLE COURSE DURATION
Enroll for the duration that suits you.
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Billed weekly
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Recommended minimum duration: 1 month for rapid progress
This flexibility allows you to take intensive or regular courses tailored to your level and schedule, helping you maximize learning and achieve your goals quickly.
A. THAI, Head of the Language Department ✅
The Director designs and oversees all language courses at Lémania, ensuring high teaching quality and making sure each student progresses quickly according to their goals.
He also answers the most frequently asked questions about language courses, helping you choose the program that best suits your needs.
Director's interview
Receive Personalized Support ✅
Contact Our Language Team! By phone: +41 (0)21 320 15 01 By email: info@lemania.ch Or via our online form.
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Learn a Language Effectively and at Your Own Pace ✅
Learn Languages with Lémania’s Expertise
With over a century of experience, École Lémania offers a personalized approach to learning languages effectively.
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Small group classes, available in intensive programs of 15 or 20 hours per week, for individualized support
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Private lessons available and additional opportunities, such as conversation classes, to quickly improve your language skills
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A stimulating and supportive environment that allows you to learn quickly, confidently, and according to your personal goals
We also prepare our students for various recognised exams such as DELF, DALF, TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS and B2 First. They can thus attest to their language level in the job market or in their studies. Our courses are available in French and English, for all levels, and meet the needs of learners thanks to simple and clear pricing, and maximum flexibility regarding the duration of studies.
Try a French or English Class ✅
Free, No-Obligation Trial Class: 8:20 AM – 12:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday ✅
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Student Life in our Lausanne downtown campus
Located in the heart of Lausanne, Ecole Lemania benefits from a dynamic environment connected to city life. In this vibrant city, where museums, theatres and restaurants coexist, students can draw positive energy for their academic career.
At Lemania, inspiration is not limited to classrooms. The city, recognized for its commitment to creativity, research and sport as the Olympic capital, offers an ideal setting for the personal and academic development of students.
Whether you aspire to join a specialised university (HES), obtain a bachelor’s degree in a Swiss university or aim for more specific sectors such as high school maturity or professional maturity, Lemania supports you on your journey. Thanks to a solid teaching program and a competent teaching team, you will be prepared for the required entrance exams and maturity exams.
In addition, thanks to close links with the local socio-economic fabric, students have access to opportunities for professional experience and practical training, which strengthens their academic and professional career.
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Boarding and catering
In the heart of Lausanne, Ecole Lemania has a welcoming boarding school for girls and boys from the age of 15.
In this boarding school, students benefit from a serene and comfortable living environment, conducive to concentration and well-being. They are supervised by qualified in-house teachers, available to support them in their studies and promote their personal development.
Whether for internal or external students, the school also offers quality catering, with meals prepared in the establishment’s kitchens under the supervision of a dedicated chef.
Visit the Boarding School
Lemania's promise
LONG-TERM STUDENT BENEFIT
Our ambition is not only to ensure the student’s success in the exam, but also to provide him/her with the skills and work methods that will help him/her throughout his/her studies.
QUALITY OF TEACHING
For many years, Lemania School has been able to rely on a dedicated teaching team that is strongly involved in the success of their students.
DIALOGUE
We are committed to maintaining a constructive dialogue with parents and students. This is how our approach becomes proactive.
TRANSPARENCY
We set up clear rules and a continuous pedagogical follow-up thanks to online information in real time. We want all the steps proposed to the students to be easily identifiable and understandable.
SUSTAINABLE LEARNING
Our goal is to ensure that the time spent at school is profitable. This is why we consider after-school care particularly important: supervised studies and individualized coaching are part of our school’s offer.
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Director of the Language Section and Summer Camp
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