Description

In this young, vibrant city with a centuries-old history of intellectual advances and social tolerance, you can choose to study at the beginning, intermediate, or advanced language level. Based at the Paul Valery University, the liberal arts division of the University of Montpellier, programs are offered year-round in a wide variety of fields. Choose from a mix of special courses with American and foreign students, and regular University of Montpellier courses with French students. Family, apartment, or dormitory living allows for different types of integration into everyday French culture. Supplemental excursions introduce the unique flavor of southern France.

Highlights

Live and study in Montpellier, one of France's fastest growing cities and an emerging cultural and educational center. Within easy reach of both mountains and the Mediterranean, and home to 100,000 university students, Montpellier is a young, vibrant city with a centuries-old history of intellectual advances and social tolerance. It is the ideal place for an introduction to French language and culture.

A variety of housing options, from homestay to apartment or dormitory, are available to students. Students receive extensive advising and orientation followed by on-site support. The program experience is enhanced by excursions and cultural activities.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Qualifications

0-2 years college-level French

Intern Types

Languages

• French

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

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Program Fees Include:

Cost varies by length of stay and housing option. Cost includes: tuition, housing, some meals, insurance, and excursions.

Experience Required

no

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays
• Apartment/Flat
• Dormitory