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Soccer Football Academy in Europe for International Players
EduKick France:
Edukick France provides full academic year and half-year football programs in Cannes in the south of France for qualified international student footballers ages 13 to 16+. Our co-educational junior program is designed for competitive young soccer football players (boys and girls ages 13-15) who are in good academic standing. Our junior players live in homestay accommodation with carefully-selected and professionally-screened local French host families.
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Academic Programs - French language fluency is NOT required:
Junior Academy for ages 13-15 - Study at a French Public School:
Our co-educational junior academy players attend our affiliated public French school Les Campelieres, following the full-time academic French National Curriculum.
The aim of our academic program is to follow a regular school curriculum to guarantee professional perspectives for the future.
Senior Players (High School for ages 16+) - Study at “International College of Cannes".
Our Senior players will be enrolled at the EduKick France affiliated French school, “International College of Cannes” in Downtown Cannes, 500m from the academy.
There, they will follow an adapted academic curriculum, based on the curriculum set up for the French youth academy. The school timetable is adapted to harmonize studies and sport.
The faculty provide a whole set of French language courses ranging from elementary to proficiency levels. The players will be tested through a Franch Language Exam on arrival.
Players attend French class from 9am to 12pm. The classes they will attend will be determined by the school headmaster and teachers.
Soccer Training Sessions:
The players 
train once a day (4 times per week minimum) at the football academy with qualified coaches. The program is to be determined with the Regional Football League.
Each player is provided with full sports equipment. Players will also be registered (if eligible) in a local club and train twice a week with their French youth club team.
They are trained under the instructions of the club coaches, educators, and technical coordinators and play in the local French Championships (league) according to their skills (if eligible and chosen to play by French club personnel).
The training program at the academy is adapted to groups and to the level of play of the players. Players will receive individual analysis to detect their strong and weak points, will develop the perfect moves, and optimize the essential aptitudes for the highest technical level.
- Middle/High School students have 2 trainings, physical and technical, per week
- High School students have 3 additional training sessions per week with a local French club (Cannet Rocheville 4th Division, Cannes 3rd Divison or other local clubs youth sector squads).
EduKick France - Professional Trials 
- Players are scouted principally on observation during specific oriented course activities: open training sessions, matches or tournaments.
- For players who have a high ability of play, pre-engagements (trials) may be set with some professional clubs. EduKick Inc., though it's partner, “Sport International Organization”, will follow-up and make arrangements on behalf of the player.
Entry Requirements:
- Players must be "competitive" football/soccer players and have a several years experience playing at club level and in school.
- All medical tests and "check-up" must have been made before in their country of origin. The kids will have in their possession a notebook of vaccination (up to date).
- Applicants must be in regular communication with the French Embassy of their country and in possession of all documents (passports & visas) required by the French authorities.
- Applicants must have contracted a private insurance company to cover any injury during training or matches, and any illnesses.
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2026-09-07 were from:
Abeokuta Ogun State, Nigeria; Benin city,Edo state, Nigeria; Thuwal, Saudi Arabia; Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire; Dakar, Senegal; istanbul, Turkey; Arlington, USA; Miami, USA; and more.
Abeokuta Ogun State, Nigeria; Benin city,Edo state, Nigeria; Thuwal, Saudi Arabia; Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire; Dakar, Senegal; istanbul, Turkey; Arlington, USA; Miami, USA; and more.
Bordeaux International School
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in the centre of historic Bordeaux in South-Western France on the Atlantic Coast, approximately 495 km / 308 miles south-west of Paris, Bordeaux International School provides high-quality, full-time bilingual (French / English) education programs for international pupils from the age of 2½ to 19 years. We offer home-stay / boarding facilities with French families in the local area for our secondary school students. Living with a local family in Bordeaux is an ideal arrangement for secondary school pupils whose parents live a long way from the school. It is also the most effective way to gain fluency and to absorb the French language and culture.
Bordeaux International School was re-accredited by the Council of International Schools in June 2010 and the Primary school is recognised by the French Ministry of Education (contrat d'association).
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bordeaux is "an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble". The city has a long and colourful history. Bordeaux has excellent motorway connections, rapid train services to destinations throughout France and Europe and an international airport.
Full-time bilingual (French / English) secondary school education programs for international pupils from the age of 12 to 19 years:
- Secondary education is taught in English and prepares students for IGCSE and AS and A2 Level examinations in a range of subjects with the Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate.
- The programs are adapted to meet the needs of American students requiring entry qualifications to colleges in the US.
- Homestay program with a local French family
- Secondary education is taught in English and prepares students for IGCSE and AS and A2 Level examinations in a range of subjects with the Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate.
- The programs are adapted to meet the needs of American students requiring entry qualifications to colleges in the US.
- Homestay program with a local French family
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
Courses / Programs
Located in the Lille Métropole area in northern France, Ecole Jeannine Manuel is a bilingual private school for students in Pre-K through Grade 12.Students follow an enriched bilingual curriculum and, in 11th Grade, choose between the French track leading to the international option of French Baccalaureate (American section) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB).
The School is accredited by the French Ministry of Education, the International Baccalaureate Organisation, the Council of International Schools (CIS), the New-England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
Bilingual French / English Programs for Pre-K through Grade 12:
- Boarding in Grades 6-12
- French Baccalaureate
- International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)
- High School Diploma
- Reading and Writing
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
- Foreign Languages
- Adaptation Classes
- Boarding in Grades 6-12
- French Baccalaureate
- International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)
- High School Diploma
- Reading and Writing
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
- Foreign Languages
- Adaptation Classes
Notre Dame International High School
Courses / Programs
• Conveniently situated 30 minutes north-west of Paris, Notre Dame International High School provides boys & girls from around the globe with an opportunity to be immersed in the French language and culture while attending an American high school curriculum taught through English. • Our coeducational American international school provides bilingual, college preparatory academics to students in Grades 9 through 12 and is made up of international students from all over the world.
• Students may enroll in a full course of study or participate in a dual diploma program, in which they take their standard country courses and supplement that course of study with key subjects from the American core curriculum.
• In addition to our day and boarding programs, we also offer French homestays for further French cultural immersion.
Student Testimonial:
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Co-Ed American Boarding & Day High School
For Grades 9-12
- American-styled high school education in English, leading to American High School Diploma
- College Preparatory curriculum
- Extensive French language & culture program as well as enrichment courses (Music, Art, Physical Education) taught by French teachers
- Boarding quarters: Supervised & modern 5 and 7 day boarding accommodation on campus, and supervised accommodation in Paris city center on weekends.
- Placement in local host families for students with the required French skills
For Grades 9-12
- American-styled high school education in English, leading to American High School Diploma
- College Preparatory curriculum
- Extensive French language & culture program as well as enrichment courses (Music, Art, Physical Education) taught by French teachers
- Boarding quarters: Supervised & modern 5 and 7 day boarding accommodation on campus, and supervised accommodation in Paris city center on weekends.
- Placement in local host families for students with the required French skills
EPIM, International Private Schools of Marseille and the Mediterranean, Provence
Courses / Programs
EPIM, International Private Schools of Marseille and the Mediterranean consists of two international bilingual (French / English) kindergarten and elementary schools in Provence, Southern France. One is located in Marseille between Roucas Blanc and the old port, and the second is in Luynes, 10 km south of Aix-en-Provence. Since establishment, EPIM offers a unique educational concept based on a curriculum recognized by UNESCO and mastered by more than 2,000 international schools around the world.The school offers children an atmosphere where they can learn both French and English for an international oriented future. Classes are small with a maximum of 16 children enabling each child to work at his/her own level under the direction of our experienced team.
Our curriculum is based on the International Baccalaureate (IB), which has been specifically designed by and for international schools. Activities are not only centred around languages, math & science, but also the arts, music & social studies. Our school has an open admissions policy and each application is considered entirely on the child’s individual merits.
EPIM is a member of the FNEP, National Federation of Private Education.
Bilingual (French / English) education program:
- Our curriculum is designed specifically for children aged 3-12 years is based on the International Baccalaureate.
- The week is split equally, half in English & half in French. Each child actually has 2 teachers; one English & one French.
- Art & music teachers are also either French / English.
- Going above & beyond its bilingual program, EPIM currently enriches the range of languages offered in its school with Dutch, German & Italian.
- Our curriculum is designed specifically for children aged 3-12 years is based on the International Baccalaureate.
- The week is split equally, half in English & half in French. Each child actually has 2 teachers; one English & one French.
- Art & music teachers are also either French / English.
- Going above & beyond its bilingual program, EPIM currently enriches the range of languages offered in its school with Dutch, German & Italian.
Ermitage International School of France
Courses / Programs
Founded in 1941, Ermitage International School of France is a bilingual K-12 IB World School located 20km west of Paris in the historic suburb of Maisons-Laffitte. Our dynamic student body of 1,300 students represents over 70 nationalities.
Ermitage welcomes children from all over the world into a highly-motivated, well-rounded bilingual academic environment within our Lower, Middle and Upper Schools. Ermitage is a Round Square and an IB World school offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program as well as the International Option of the French Baccalaureate (OIB).
United Nations Nursery School
Courses / Programs
United Nations Nursery School located on Rue Pierre Guérin at Paris’s 16th arrondissement, the largest administrative district of Paris, on the west side of Paris, is a private, international, multicultural school welcoming children between 2 and 1/2 and 6 years of age. The active teaching environment is led by an experienced team of bilingual English / French teachers. English classes are held at all levels. The school’s garden setting, low teacher-pupil ratio, multicultural make-up and lively social life set it apart from other pre-schools.Our school was founded in 1951 by a group of parents of different nationalities who were working for UNESCO. The school is a place where the children come into contact with a variety of different cultures which widens their experience and broadens their outlook. They come to understand and then to respect other cultures and all that these entail.
The staff are all qualified teachers and they too are of various nationalities. In a warm and friendly but not permissive atmosphere, each child can learn at his or her own pace, acquiring knowledge and understanding which will allow him to approach abstract thinking.
- International, Multicultural (French & English) Nursery / Pre-School Program for children aged 2 and a half to 6 years.
- Each individual class has its own educational program and English classes at all levels.
- Additionally: The U.N. Nursery School offers a summer school during the month of July for children aged 3-6 years.
- Each individual class has its own educational program and English classes at all levels.
- Additionally: The U.N. Nursery School offers a summer school during the month of July for children aged 3-6 years.