Terms & Conditions: Institut Lyonnais
- Services must be paid in full 1 days before the course starts in order to complete the enrolment and secure a place in the course and/or accommodation.
- Bank charges are payable by students
- Students must be 16 years of age or over
Cancellation policy
- The cancellation needs to be communicated in writing to the school by the person who booked the course.
- The deposit is non-refundable.
- Enrolment fee is non-refundable.
- The registration fee is non-refundable.
- Accommodation booking fee is non-refundable.
- No refund will be made for shortening the course duration after the payment.
- After a course has started there is no refund for any accommodation or other item booked.
- If a student is absent for one or more weeks at a time, arrangements can be made for the course duration to be extended at no extra cost.
Refund policy
- If a course is cancelled less than 30 days before the start date full price will be charged.
Visa refusal
- 1- No refunds whatsoever are given for Visa refusal.
Other terms
Unless a prior agreement is made with INSTITUT LYONNAIS, the minimum age is 18 years, with a 16 years exemption reserved for summer sessions by parent consent. There is not a maximum age
There are no reimbursements or reductions of any sort offered for the periods of vacation or holidays. Replacement activities can be proposed, however l'INSTITUT LYONNAIS has no obligation in providing these.
Attention! All absences not justified (for example by the delivery of a medical attestation) are not reimbursable and will be reported to the Prefecture.
All students younger than 18 years of age must attach a parent’s authorization discharging L’INSTITUT LYONNAIS from any responsibility outside of classes and Institute organized activities. This authorization must additionally certify that the student is covered by health, accident, and civil liability insurance.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
As soon as an inscription is made in writing or online, you have the right to a 7-day withdrawal period for any reason. The period of withdrawal starts on the date in which the general conditions of sale are accepted. When the period of withdrawal terminates on a Saturday, Sunday, or a non-working day; the withdrawal period will be extended to the first working-day. In order to exercise the right of withdrawal it is necessary to notify the INSTITUTE, in the legal period indicated below, by sending a letter to the following address: Institut Lyonnais, 9 Avenue Leclerc, 69007 Lyon, France.
CANCELLATIONS AND DEFERMENT
Before the start of classes and after the withdrawal period (as indicated above), only the course fees are reimbursable after the deduction of bank fees and 10% administration and cancellation fees.
Only justifiable and serious reasons (as indicated above) or difficulties in obtaining one’s visa can authorize an inscription deferment. Only one deferment will be accepted under the expressed conditions, as long as the request was made a minimum of one month before the start of classes.