Welcome to Geneva
We’re CAGI’s trusted language learning partner
Language opens doors!
Starting life in a new country is exciting, and it also comes with many practical questions.
- How do I manage daily life?
- How do I communicate confidently?
- How can I integrate into the local community?
Through our partnership with CAGI, PROPER Languages helps you feel at home faster in Geneva by developing the language skills you need for everyday life, work and social situations.
We offer flexible learning solutions adapted to the needs of expatriates, professionals and families.
Exclusive CAGI benefit
Enjoy complimentary registration (CHF 100 value) on our programmes.
Survival French: Learn what you really need
- Thematic 1h30 workshops focused on skills you can use right away
- “French in Action” outings to practise in real-life situations
- Cultural codes and do’s & don’ts to navigate life in Geneva
- Flexible programme: choose your modules and join at any time
8 modules covering real-life situations:
- Getting Around Geneva with Confidence: Public Transport & Driving
- Discover Geneva: Culture & History
- Shopping in Geneva made easy
- Workplace & Social Interactions: Communication and Politeness
- Health & Medical Situations
- Stay Safe: Emergencies & Everyday Issues
- Housing & Dealing with Régies
- Café, Bakery & Restaurant Etiquette
Fill out the form to access upcoming dates and registration, and receive your Geneva Survival Kit by email.
Geneva Survival kit: a practical resource for newcomers
Tailor-made for CAGI members, our Geneva Survival French Kit is available in print at CAGI and in digital format by completing the form. The kit includes:
- useful French phrases for everyday situations
- practical tips for living in Geneva
- local cultural advice
- emergency numbers and important information
Language support designed for international Geneva
We offer flexible learning solutions adapted to the needs of expatriates, professionals and families.
For adults
Other course formats and languages available, including:
> Intensive or weekly French courses
> Private courses
> Online and in-company training
> Official Exam Preparation
> Personalised language training in over 12 languages
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For children and teenagers
With our sister company PEP English, we also support international families with:
> private or small-group language courses
> exam preparation (IELTS, Cambridge)
> academic support in French or English
> holiday language camps
> Saturday morning courses
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Why choose PROPER Languages
Exclusively for the CAGI community: As an official CAGI partner, we are pleased to offer members of the international Geneva community a special benefit: Registration fee waived (value: CHF 100)
You also benefit from:
- personalised learning programmes
- experienced teachers familiar with international environments
- Small groups for effective and interactive learning
- EduQua-certified quality standards
Ready to start your language journey?
Discover our programmes
Find the course that matches your needs, your pace and your goals.
Browse our course catalogue.
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Book an assessment
Book a language level assessment in the language of your choice.
The cost of the assessment will be deducted from your first invoice if you enrol on a PROPER Languages course within 6 months of the test.
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Contact us
Have a question? Our team is here to support you with your language-learning project.