Description

Summer Study and Travel Programs for American and international High School students, based in several locations on the French Riviera and the US. Programs in Cannes and Antibes include French immersion and homestay, language and culture studies, pre-college enrichment, other subjects. Junior programs are for ages 13-15, senior programs for ages 16-19. Three weeks of residential program are followed by one-week travel extension to the Loire Valley and Paris. We are currently developing our new program at Stanford University, United States, with a focus on Foreign Language and Culture Studies.

Highlights

Students will have an opportunity to study foreign languages and cultures (French, among others), immerse in the life of the host community, live with local families or on-campus, as well as study other academic subjects. The regional excursion program will give them an opportunity to explore the local sites on the weekends. The programs in France include a one-week travel extension to the Loire Valley and Paris.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Type of Programs

• Cultural Exploration
• Language Immersion

Languages

• French

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• French

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

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Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

• Education

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone/Video Interview
• Transcript

Abbey Road Programs's Mission Statement

Our mission is to develop summer immersion programs for high school students that facilitate cross-cultural understanding and enrichment by providing a unique opportunity for: cultural immersion, intensive language study, exposure to new academic subjects, travel excursions, recreational activities, personal growth, and building life-long friendships.

Year Founded

2001