Description

The Institute for American Universities (IAU) is one of the oldest and largest education abroad programs in Europe. It has served as an academic center for more than 700 American colleges and universities and continues to make study in France available to students who recognize the life-long value of living in and exploring a culture other than their own.

The program in Avignon focuses on French language.

Highlights

* NIU provides a transcript from an accredited, U.S. institution for those students whose home institutions require it
* IAU provides a unique opportunity to live in a home stay with a French family
* For the Avignon program, students must have a minimum of four semesters of college-level French or its equivalent, a GPA of 3.0 in French courses, and a positive recommendation from a French professor. The application essay must be submitted in French and in English.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Please contact NIU

Program Fees Include:

Tuition, housing, some meals, books, student insurance, ISIC card

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays

Participants Travel

Independently

Scholarships are Available

Students may apply for scholarships through IAU - separate application required.

Application Process Involves

• Letters of Reference
• Transcript
• Written Application

Year Founded

1969