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Distance Diploma of Language and Civilisation in Estonian (DLC 1-4) at INALCO

INALCO, France

Programme overview

Four-year distance programme in Estonian language and civilisation, with each year awarding a diploma (DLC 1 to 4). It covers all the language courses of the DLC from first to fourth year and targets levels A2, B1, B2 and C1 at the end of years 1 to 4.

Faculty: Inalco language departments  |  Department: Europe-Eurasia  |  Duration: 4 years (one diploma per year; DLC1-3 36 ECTS, DLC4 30 ECTS)  |  Study mode: distance, co-modal (French)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Grammar, study of Estonian texts and written and oral practice of Estonian each year, with Estonian media language in year 3; 7h30 of weekly teaching in DLC 1-3 and 6h in DLC4, over 26 weeks from mid-September to mid-May.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No prior knowledge is needed for DLC1; applicants with some knowledge may request direct entry to DLC 2, 3 or 4 depending on level, after contacting the programme lead.

EUR 439 a year (2026-2027). Standard DLC rate for co-modal teaching (no extra distance-learning fee); includes library and file fees; CVEC 105 EUR excluded. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 4 years (one diploma per year; DLC1-3 36 ECTS, DLC4 30 ECTS)

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