French Language Learning Opportunities for New Brunswick middle & high school students
Explore various inclusive opportunities and free digital resources that can help support you on your personal journey of French language learning! Use mobile device for best user experience
index
why learn french?
UniversitÉ de moncton summer pROGRAMS
Official Languages Programs
YMCA works program
quebec exchange program
NBVLC FSL online courses & Co-op
French for the future programs - leadership
online platforms for personalized FSL learning
online resources for extra practice - Media content
useful digital editing & reference tools for FSL
Why Learn French?
Keep growing your French language skills – they can open doors and help shape a bright future full of possibilities!
How Far Can French Take you - video series
GNB: Why learn French video
Opening doors with French video NB testimonial
Where Are They Now?video series
FSL as Transferrable Skills poster
Benefits of Bilingualism poster
UniversitÉ de moncton summer programs
CONNECT: Three week online summer French program for middle school students Website: IMPACT: Four week summer French program for grades 9 & 10. Students stay on campus, accomodations and meals are included. Website:
Fast track credit!
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES PROGRAMS
Learn to speak or improve your French in a fun, interactive way:
EXPLORE is an intensive, government-funded immersion programs offered during the spring and summer in exciting locations across the country. The sessions are taught at accredited institutions, and students live on campus or with local host families. EXPLORE offers language-learning programs for participants 13 to 15 years old, and students who are 16 or older. It is inclusive and welcoming to varied language learning abilities!
Fast track credit!
WEBSITE:
YMCA Works exchange program
This summer travel,work and improve your French.
The YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange (SWSE) is a six-week program that offers youth ages 16-17 the opportunity to gain paid work experience, practise their second official language skills, and discover another community within Canada.
Fast track credit!
WEBSITE:
Check out this incredible testimonial from a NB grad:
New Brunswick Quebec exchange
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is pleased to offer students who are currently in grades 9 and 10 the opportunity to apply for a two-month reciprocal exchange program with a Quebec student. Travel expenses for the student and a school district chaperone will be covered (occurs in grades 10 and 11). The program is designed to give the participating student an opportunity to: • improve their French • make new friends • learn about francophone culture • experience a new school system • experience personal growth in areas such as social skills and independence.
Fast track credit!
Brochure 2025-2026
Nb virtual Learning Centre: FSL online courses & Co-op
The New Brunswick Virtual Learning Centre (NBVLC) offers high school students the opportunity to take a variety of online FSL courses. These courses provide flexible and interactive learning options that support different interests and needs. Students in the English Prime who are deemed to be at the intermediate level by school personnel, may attempt any French course.
List of NBVLC French course offerings:
- FSL Career Pathway & Mentorship 120
- French as an Additional Language Essentials (A1.1) 110
- FSL Hospitality and Tourism 110
- FSL Environmental Science 120
- FSL Law 120
- FSL Writing 110
- Post-Intensive French 110 & 120
- Techniques de Communication Orale 120
For more info:Students are encouraged to consult with their school guidance counselor to discuss if this opportunity aligns with their needs and interests, or contact distance.learning@nbed.nb.ca
WEBSITE:
French for the future programs - leadership
French for the Future empowers and connects youth across Canada through inspiring events and transformative experiences that fosters self-confidence, leadership and a passion for bilingualism. This national non-profit organization offers various programs accessible to all Canadian student!
45k
Testimonial from NB graduate en français:
ONLINE BROCHURE:
Programs of high interest for students:- United Bilingual Correspondants
- Bilingual Young Leaders
- National Ambassadors Youth Forum
- National Essay Contest
WEBSITE:
personalized learning with online platforms
Fr+ is a free online space, all in French, open to youth ages 14 to 17. Teens can create their own French-speaking community around the topics they like!
Test your listening comprehension skills with audio and video content from CBC and Radio-Canada. Progress at your own pace and step out of your comfort zone with language challenges. Mauril will help you feel more confident using French in any context. 16+
With your free NB Public library card you can get free access to the Rosetta Stone online language learning platform. 14+
More resources for extra praCtice - media content
Francolab (videos, includes interactive games, exercises)
TV5Monde (shows, movies, documentaries)
Zone jeunesse Radio Canada (shows, games, quizzes, articles, podcasts)
Maj Radio Canada - current events
Radio Canada OHdio (podcasts, audio books)
Check with your French teacher, you might also have access to more paid platforms:
- IDÉLLO
- le Curieux
- SORA
- Infos-jeunes
- info-ados
useful Digital editing and reference tools to support FSL
WordReference.com (bilingual dictionary, in context)
Linguee.com (expressions & words in context)
BonPatron.com (spelling & grammar check)
Synonymes.com
Bescherelle.com (verb conjugation)
le-Dictionnaire.com
Check with your teachers to see if you have access to more - such as editing, accessibiity and AI tools.
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French Language Learning Opportunities for New Brunswick middle & high school students
Explore various inclusive opportunities and free digital resources that can help support you on your personal journey of French language learning! Use mobile device for best user experience
index
why learn french?
UniversitÉ de moncton summer pROGRAMS
Official Languages Programs
YMCA works program
quebec exchange program
NBVLC FSL online courses & Co-op
French for the future programs - leadership
online platforms for personalized FSL learning
online resources for extra practice - Media content
useful digital editing & reference tools for FSL
Why Learn French?
Keep growing your French language skills – they can open doors and help shape a bright future full of possibilities!
How Far Can French Take you - video series
GNB: Why learn French video
Opening doors with French video NB testimonial
Where Are They Now?video series
FSL as Transferrable Skills poster
Benefits of Bilingualism poster
UniversitÉ de moncton summer programs
CONNECT: Three week online summer French program for middle school students Website: IMPACT: Four week summer French program for grades 9 & 10. Students stay on campus, accomodations and meals are included. Website:
Fast track credit!
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES PROGRAMS
Learn to speak or improve your French in a fun, interactive way:
EXPLORE is an intensive, government-funded immersion programs offered during the spring and summer in exciting locations across the country. The sessions are taught at accredited institutions, and students live on campus or with local host families. EXPLORE offers language-learning programs for participants 13 to 15 years old, and students who are 16 or older. It is inclusive and welcoming to varied language learning abilities!
Fast track credit!
WEBSITE:
YMCA Works exchange program
This summer travel,work and improve your French.
The YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange (SWSE) is a six-week program that offers youth ages 16-17 the opportunity to gain paid work experience, practise their second official language skills, and discover another community within Canada.
Fast track credit!
WEBSITE:
Check out this incredible testimonial from a NB grad:
New Brunswick Quebec exchange
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is pleased to offer students who are currently in grades 9 and 10 the opportunity to apply for a two-month reciprocal exchange program with a Quebec student. Travel expenses for the student and a school district chaperone will be covered (occurs in grades 10 and 11). The program is designed to give the participating student an opportunity to: • improve their French • make new friends • learn about francophone culture • experience a new school system • experience personal growth in areas such as social skills and independence.
Fast track credit!
Brochure 2025-2026
Nb virtual Learning Centre: FSL online courses & Co-op
The New Brunswick Virtual Learning Centre (NBVLC) offers high school students the opportunity to take a variety of online FSL courses. These courses provide flexible and interactive learning options that support different interests and needs. Students in the English Prime who are deemed to be at the intermediate level by school personnel, may attempt any French course.
List of NBVLC French course offerings:
For more info:Students are encouraged to consult with their school guidance counselor to discuss if this opportunity aligns with their needs and interests, or contact distance.learning@nbed.nb.ca
WEBSITE:
French for the future programs - leadership
French for the Future empowers and connects youth across Canada through inspiring events and transformative experiences that fosters self-confidence, leadership and a passion for bilingualism. This national non-profit organization offers various programs accessible to all Canadian student!
45k
Testimonial from NB graduate en français:
ONLINE BROCHURE:
Programs of high interest for students:- United Bilingual Correspondants
- Bilingual Young Leaders
- National Ambassadors Youth Forum
- National Essay Contest
WEBSITE:
personalized learning with online platforms
Fr+ is a free online space, all in French, open to youth ages 14 to 17. Teens can create their own French-speaking community around the topics they like!
Test your listening comprehension skills with audio and video content from CBC and Radio-Canada. Progress at your own pace and step out of your comfort zone with language challenges. Mauril will help you feel more confident using French in any context. 16+
With your free NB Public library card you can get free access to the Rosetta Stone online language learning platform. 14+
More resources for extra praCtice - media content
Francolab (videos, includes interactive games, exercises)
TV5Monde (shows, movies, documentaries)
Zone jeunesse Radio Canada (shows, games, quizzes, articles, podcasts)
Maj Radio Canada - current events
Radio Canada OHdio (podcasts, audio books)
Check with your French teacher, you might also have access to more paid platforms:
useful Digital editing and reference tools to support FSL
WordReference.com (bilingual dictionary, in context)
Linguee.com (expressions & words in context)
BonPatron.com (spelling & grammar check)
Synonymes.com
Bescherelle.com (verb conjugation)
le-Dictionnaire.com
Check with your teachers to see if you have access to more - such as editing, accessibiity and AI tools.