Description

Immerse yourself in experiential learning Spend the Semester in Paris with ACCENT and City College of San Francisco. Explore Parisian monuments, churches, museums and galleries, as Paris becomes an extension of your classroom. You will attend French Grammar and Phonetics classes at the University of Paris - Sorbonne, as well as a French Civilization, French Conversation and Art History classes with local faculty at the ACCENT Center.

Participants on the Semester in Paris program live in double or triple occupancy rooms in a student residence or in a single room in a residence or 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.

If you have questions about any aspect of this program, please feel free to contact Jill Heffron, City College of San Francisco Study Abroad Office or ACCENT.

Highlights

Cultural learning is an integral part of the program. Students take part in a cultural activity series that includes a variety of optional free or inexpensive activities such as lectures on local customs and contemporary issues, sports events, walking tours and dinners. In addition, program participants have the opportunity to attend a series of optional excursions. In the past these optional excursions have included day trips to Chartres and Fontainebleau/Vauxle-Vicomte, as well as a three-day/two-night excursion to Normandy and Brittany. Excursions include transportation, guides, entry fees and accommodations where applicable. More information on optional excursions will be available at the overseas orientation. Excursions are chosen based on the academic curriculum and are subject to change.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Languages

• French

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• English
• French

Subject Areas

• Art History
• French

Cost in US$:

7625

Program Fees Include:

* Double/triple room in student residences
* Tuition at the University of Paris - Sorbonne
* Cultural activities series
* Pre-departure and overseas orientations
* Paris transit pass for first month of the program
* Support and services of the ACCENT Paris staff and use of the ACCENT Paris information and resource center and computer lab
* International Student Identity Card with limited overseas travel and accident insurance

Experience Required

yes

Must be 18 or older

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Dormitory

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Written Application

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.