Applications Open for Teaching Assistant Program abroad (2025/2026 Intake)
The Language Assistant Program in France is now open for applications, giving Kenyan students a unique opportunity to teach English in France for seven months. Participants will work in public schools across mainland France and the French Overseas Departments, engaging with pupils and students of different ages.
For the 2025/2026 academic year, about 175 positions are available for Kenyan applicants.
Application Window: November 15, 2025 – January 15, 2026
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Recruitment Stages
- Application period: November 15, 2025 – January 15, 2026
- Selection interviews: January 15 – February 28, 2026
- Final results and admission notifications: May 2026
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Teaching Assistant Program in France, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a Kenyan citizen
- Aged between 20 and 35 years at the start of the program
- Have completed the majority of studies in Kenya
- Must be enrolled in university, TVET, or college, with at least two years of completed studies at the time of application (students from all academic fields are encouraged to apply)
- Must demonstrate proficiency in French (minimum B1 level CEFR) – proof of French language skills is required
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the ADELE platform:
Apply here
Application Guide/Tutorial: View here
Important Reminder: When registering, ensure that your first names and family name match exactly as they appear on your official identification (passport).
Contact & Support
Contact Person: Bernard CLOUTEAU
Cooperation Attaché for French
Email: bernard.clouteau@diplomatie.gouv.fr
More details available at: France Éducation International
Why Apply?
Gain international work experience in France
Enhance your French language and intercultural skills
Receive a monthly stipend while teaching abroad
Be part of a global community of teaching assistants
This Teaching Assistant Program in France 2025/2026 is an incredible chance for Kenyan students to expand their career horizons, improve their French, and experience life in Europe while contributing to cultural exchange.
Don’t wait—applications close January 15, 2026.
