The French Academy
About
Learn languages. Open your world.
The French Academy (TFA) is an international language center founded in Malaysia with a clear mission: to make language learning accessible, modern, and full of opportunities.
After supporting hundreds of learners across Asia, TFA is now expanding to France, bringing its pedagogical expertise, human-centered approach, and technological innovation to both French-speaking and international learners.
Our Values
- Excellence: Ensuring high-quality training and measurable results.
- Adaptability: Adjusting to every need, every pace, and every goal.
- Commitment: Promoting Francophonie and intercultural exchange.
- Innovation: Integrating new technologies to create an engaging learning experience.
Our Mission
At The French Academy, we believe that mastering a language means mastering your future.
Our mission is to help every learner—individual or professional—achieve their goals through personalized, interactive, and certifying training programs.
We combine human-centered teaching with digital innovation to deliver learning experiences that are effective, motivating, and sustainable.
Our Vision
To make The French Academy a global reference in language training by combining academic excellence with educational technology.
Our ambition is to build a network of multilingual learning centers around the world, using digital tools to deliver global, flexible, and immersive learning experiences.
Our Commitment
We train, inspire, and connect talents from around the world to the French language — and far beyond.
With TFA, language becomes a powerful tool for success, integration, and international growth.
Our History
2018
The Birth of The French Academy
Olivier Cane took over the Academy and founded The French Academy, with the ambition of modernizing language learning.
2019
Accreditation from the Paris Chamber of Commerce
The Academy obtained accreditation from the Paris Chamber of Commerce for the TEF and DFP certifications.
2020
Creation of the French Academy Group
Creation of the French Academy Group and the launch of a partnership with Riviera University.
2024
New Accreditation from France Éducation International
New accreditation from France Éducation International for the TCF (Canada, France, Québec); more than 150 students are now enrolled in our programs.
2025
Launch of Franchises in France
Development of franchises in France to expand our presence and training programs.
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