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About Université de Saint-Boniface

Université de Saint-Boniface (USB) provides IRCC-funded non-credited French language training to newcomers through 3 programs at USB's Continuing Education Division: the CLIC program (NCLC levels 1-4), the Conversational French Program (Intermédiaire to Avancé levels) and the Perfectionnement program.

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French-Language Training for Adult Permanent Residents

 

Eligibility Requirements for Adult Programs

  1. Have a French language assessment done at WELARC. (See below for contact information)
  2. Complete the form(s) sent to you by USB.
  3. Submit proof of permanent resident status.
  4. Be 18 years of age or older. Canadian citizens are not eligible for IRCC-funded programs.
  5. Be available to attend class when USB contacts you to let you know there is a place for you in the program.

Program Information

We offer three programs:

  1. CLIC program: For Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) French levels 1 – 4; 2 options to choose from: lunchtime, evening or weekend classes.
  2. Français oral program: For levels Intermédiaire 1 – 4 and Avancé; 3 hours of class time per week*; 11 weeks per session*; total of 33 hours of class time per session. (*exception: our summer session includes 3,25 hours of class time per day; Monday to Friday, for 2 weeks, for a total of 32.5 hours of class time).
  3. Perfectionnement du français program: For those who have successfully passed the Perfectionnement placement test; 3 hours of class time per week; 11 weeks per session, total of 33 hours of class time per session.

How to Register

  1. Contact the WELARC office to schedule your free, mandatory French language assessment :
    WELARC
    400-275 Portage Avenue
    204-943-5387
    info@welarc.net
    www.welarc.net.
  2. Wait for us to contact you by email (be sure to check your inbox and junkmail folders regularly).
  3. Reply to our email, fill out our online intake form. 
  4. Proof of permanent residency may be required. 

Primary Organization Location
200 De la Cathedrale Avenue
Winnipeg
MB
CA
R2H 0H7
204-233-0210
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Organization Contact

clic@ustboniface.ca
204-233-0210
https://ustboniface.ca/en/french-for-newcomers
200 De la Cathedrale Avenue
Winnipeg
MB
CA
R2H 0H7
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