Description

* Semester and Year Programs:

Vive la France! will become your favorite phrase in this fascinating country. Enjoy the unique sidewalk cafes and joie de vivre that characterize the towns and cities of France. You'll enroll directly in a French public or private high school and participate fully in an academic program conducted in French. A minimum of two years of French language study is recommended.

Don't know French? Enroll in a two-week intensive French immersion course to get you started.

* Summer

Don't have time to study abroad during the school year? Attend the three-week summer program in France with language study and a two-week immersion homestay in Paris, the famous City of Light. Begin learning French or improve your skills through interactive classroom instruction. Practice your vocabulary while visiting the city's many architectural and cultural icons. You'll also travel to the seaside of Nice for a week along
the French Riviera with all of its legendary attractions, including an excursion to Monaco.

Highlights

- Placement of student in a French high school
- Careful selection, interview and screening of an appropriate French family
- Room and board with selected host family
- Supervision and support throughout the year by a Local Coordinator
- Periodic progress reports
- Transportation to and from a local airport
- Orientation before leaving the U.S.
- Orientation upon arrival in France
- International airfare between U.S. departure city and France
- International medical insurance and 24 hour worldwide assistance provided through the iNext travel card

Type of Programs

• High School Study Abroad

Languages

• English
• French

Cost in US$:

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This Program is open to

American Participants.

CIEE's Mission Statement

Since 1947, the Council on International Educational Exchange, known as CIEE, has been in pursuit of its mission, "to help people gain understanding, acquire knowledge, and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world. Our services to young people studying, working, teaching, and traveling abroad are more important than ever.

Year Founded

1947