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Diploma of Civilisation (DC) at INALCO

INALCO, France

Programme overview

Establishment diploma for people who want in-depth knowledge of the civilisation of a country or region without learning its language. Diplomas exist for South Asia and the Himalayas, China, Oceania, Middle Europe and, at a distance, Islamology (levels 1 and 2).

Faculty: Inalco language departments  |  Department: Civilisation diplomas  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French with no foreign-language prerequisite  |  Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Middle Europe diploma: validation of ten courses (five per semester, 7.5 hours per week) chosen from six pathways.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply through eCandidat 2 (11 May to 14 June 2026; first-year entry also 1 July to 6 September 2026).

EUR 329 a year (2026-2027). Establishment diploma tariff: 295 EUR base plus 34 EUR library fee. Remote DC Islamology: 699 EUR including 370 EUR remote-teaching fees. CVEC not included. Source

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://www.inalco.fr/candidatures

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