Alliance Française de Melbourne (AFM) is a prominent Australian not-for-profit association established in 1890, dedicated to promoting the French language and culture. As the largest language center for French in Victoria, AFM caters to approximately 3,000 students annually. With a team of qualified native French-speaking instructors, AFM offers a diverse range of courses, including specialized programs, private tuition, workshops, immersion days, and outings to museums and restaurants.
AFM is renowned for being the sole accredited examination center in Victoria authorized to conduct all diplomas issued by the French Ministry of Education, such as DELF and DALF exams, in addition to the TCF, TCFQ, TEF, and TEFAQ. The association also hosts the prestigious Berthe Mouchette French Language Competition, attracting students from Grade 3 to Year 12 to showcase their French poetry recitals. Supported by the French Embassy in Canberra, AFM organizes significant cultural events annually, including the highly anticipated French Film Festival in March.
Members of Alliance Française de Melbourne enjoy various benefits, including discounted event tickets, access to the e-library, and the opportunity to vote at the Annual General Meeting. With a dedicated team of qualified French tutors, administrative staff, and Board members, AFM upholds its commitment to fostering a vibrant French-speaking community in Victoria. Proudly supported by esteemed partners and affiliated with the Fondation des Alliances Françaises, AFM stands as a leading French language school, enriching the cultural landscape of Melbourne.
