The École Française de Bujumbura is a French international school in central

Bujumbura Bujumbura (; ), formerly Usumbura, is the economic capital, largest city and main port of Burundi. It ships most of the country's chief export, coffee, as well as cotton and tin ore. Bujumbura was formerly the country's political capital. In la ...

Burundi Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is located in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa, with a population of over 14 million peop ...

. It is in proximity to the Prince Rwagasore Stadium. It has ''maternelle'' (preschool), ''élémentaire'', ''collège'' (junior high school), and ''lycée'' (senior high school/sixth-form college) sections. As of 2015 it has 550 students ranging in age from 2–18. The students include Burundians and French but the school also has persons from other countries. the school directly teaches from ''toute petite section'' ("the littlest section", for students under three years of age) until ''seconde'' (first year of ''lycée'') and uses the

National Centre for Distance Education The National Centre for Distance Education (''Centre national d'enseignement à distance'' or Cned in French) is a French public institution under the oversight of the Department of Education dedicated to providing distance learning material. It ...

(CNED) distance learning programme for the remaining two years, ''première'' and ''terminale''.École française de Bujumbura
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AEFE The Agency for French Education Abroad, or Agency for French Teaching Abroad, (; AEFE), is a national public agency under the administration of the Minister of Foreign Affairs (France), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France that assures the qualit ...

. Retrieved on October 18, 2016.

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