Description

Immerse yourself in experiential learning Spend the Semester in Paris with ACCENT and Sierra College. Explore Parisian monuments, churches, museums and galleries, as Paris becomes an extension of your classroom. While in Paris you will attend Art, English, French language and Communications courses taught by visiting Sierra College and local faculty. Participants on the Semester in Paris program live in double occupancy rooms in a student residence or apartment or in a single room in the student residence or in a homestay (with supplement) and have the opportunity to attend cultural events and optional social activities organized by the ACCENT Paris Center staff. The ACCENT Paris Center also provides support and guidance to students studying abroad.

Once you have completed and turned in the initial application, you will receive more detailed application and enrollment forms as well as a student handbook by email from ACCENT.

Highlights

Cultural learning is an integral part of the Semester in Paris program. Participants attend on-site lectures at museums and historical sites. In addition, participants have the opportunity to attend an optional day excursion outside of Paris to a location such as Fontainebleau/Vaux-le-Vicomte, as well as an optional three-day/two-night excursion to Normandy/Brittany. More information on optional excursions will be available at the overseas orientation.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Art History
• Communications
• English
• French
• Photography

Cost in US$:

USD 7,775 (plus a USD 200 refundable security deposit)

Program Fees Include:

* Double room in student residences or apartments
* Pre-departure and overseas orientation program, with a walking tour of area surrounding the ACCENT Paris Center
* Support and services of the ACCENT Paris staff and use of the ACCENT Paris information and resource center
* Cultural activity series
* Transfers from and to the Paris airport for group flight participants
* Transit pass valid on bus or metro for duration of program
* International Student Identity Card with limited overseas travel and accident insurance and limited free access to national museums

Experience Required

no

Typical Living Arrangements

• Dormitory

ACCENT's Mission Statement

ACCENT is an international education organization that works with over 50 American colleges and universities to provide high quality study abroad programs. ACCENT students come from all over the U.S. and represent a wide range of ages, education levels and academic interests.