Anthropology Study Abroad Programs in Paris, France

Traveling and seeing the world doesn’t necessarily mean taking a break from your studies. Study abroad with AIFS and broaden your academic knowledge while learning about foreign cultures! Serving more than 1.5 million students since 1964, AIFS is a recognized provider of study abroad programs. We offer a broad range of unique programs in the Americas, South Africa, Europe, Australia, and Asia. And you don’t even have to be proficient in a foreign language to join because most AIFS campuses conduct courses in English or other foreign languages across all levels. AIFS offers all-inclusive program fees, making it simple for students to experience everything the world has to offer while living and studying abroad! Most of all, we guarantee their safety and welfare anywhere they are.

Come to the City of Light for a stroll along the Seine; chances are, you'll never want to leave! On the Open Campus Block program, you'll have the opportunity to spend one, two, or three six-week blocks studying abroad in France's world-famous capital, Paris. When class is in session at CIEE Paris, you'll select your course from various subject areas, including business, international relations, media and communication, art history, visual arts and literature, health, environmental issues, architecture, fashion, and the wine industry. Outside the classroom, you'll have every chance to take advantage of what Paris has to offer. From a visit to the Eiffel Tower to a picnic at the Luxembourg Gardens to discovering renowned scientific institutes to a guided tour of street murals, Paris has something in store for everyone; see for yourself!

At NYU Paris, you’ll practice your French language skills while being immersed in French culture. If you’re a beginner, you’ll take courses taught in both French and English. But if you have some knowledge, you’ll take all of your courses in French. Courses include "France and the European Union: Europe in Crisis," "Fundamentals of Machine Learning," and "Writing Paris." NYU’s academic center is in the Latin Quarter, a vibrant neighborhood known for its rich culture, laid-back atmosphere, and intellectual history. While studying abroad at NYU Paris, the Tandem Language Exchange program helps improve your French by pairing you with a student from a Parisian university. You’ll be introduced through email and then meet online or in person. This program aims to develop your French conversation skills while also helping French students practice their English language skills. You don't just improve your fluency, but you also get the chance to learn more about French life and culture. Opportunities vary based on local restrictions. Visit the NYU Paris website for up-to-date information.

Experience an unforgettable summer taking classes and traveling through Europe! The Ultimate Summer in Europe program is a multi-city summer study abroad program that visits some of Europe's top cities. Classes are taught by an international team of professors who travel with you. In the evenings and on weekends, enjoy free time to explore and sightsee on your own. Make friends from around the world while gaining valuable professional and academic experience. This is Forum-Nexus! Ultimate Summer in Europe: 5 Countries, 8 Cities in 1 Month Program itinerary: Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam, Milan, Paris, Lugano, Verona, Riva del Garda Program dates: June 28 - July 25, 2026 Shorter sessions are also available. Don't miss our early bird discount! Visit our website for more details, including how to apply for free.

Why study abroad in one great European city during the summer when you can explore the cultural heritage of Paris, Rome, and Madrid? This six-and-a-half-week program offers a unique opportunity to examine how art and architecture have affected urban development, life, and culture in three fascinating European capitals. Start your program in Paris, where you'll begin to appreciate how these cities have developed around the central idea of cultural heritage and patrimony. It's here you'll start your two cross-center courses that will then take you to Rome and Madrid for two weeks in each city. Check out these centers for yourself through our virtual tours at our website.

APA's Paris Immersion Program has been a cornerstone of our organization for over 35 years. Tailored for advanced and intermediate French speakers, this program is meticulously designed to foster maximum fluency while immersing students in the diverse academic and cultural tapestry of Paris. Eligibility Criteria: Minimum 3.0 GPA 3 - 4 Semesters of French (or equivalent) Sophomore standing or above Language of Instruction: French Starting Level: B1 and up Academic Excellence: - Partnerships with 10 Parisian universities to provide wide-ranging academic opportunities for students in any major. - Take major-specific courses or electives at multiple Parisian universities. - Carefully evaluated faculty and curricula for high-quality instruction. - Flexibility to choose second, third, or fourth-year level courses. - French academic calendar with strategically placed breaks for optimal learning. - APA offers in-house elective courses exclusive to the cohort. - An independent study or research, conducted in French, may replace one class with home institution approval. - Students have the opportunity to expand their work experience and extend their stay by participating in an internship.

Have the opportunity to study abroad by joining one of our Non-Profit, Low Cost, Direct Study Programs in these top destinations – Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Scotland, England, and France. These are offered throughout the year to university-level students from around the globe, with the option to enroll in a weekly, monthly, summer, quarterly, semester, or academic year term. Stay in low-cost housing on campus or at a nearby apartment or hostel. You can also stay with a host family to experience the local way of life in your host country. You can earn academic credit for completing any of our study abroad programs. Upon completion, you will receive (or request) transcripts, certificates, or letters of attendance. If you need an official transcript sent to your school back home, be sure to request this and provide the exact mailing address. Do you wish to know more? Please feel free to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!

Completing a semester or a year at The American University of Paris (AUP) is an exceptional way to enhance your experiences against the backdrop of vibrant metropolitan Paris. AUP is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, meaning that the courses you take with us will transfer back as easily to your home institution as any other college course taken at a US-based institution would. Full Healthcare Coverage * There’s no need to worry about getting all your medical needs met when you study abroad at The American University of Paris. One-semester and one-year study abroad students will be registered with a private health insurance company that covers all basic medical costs as well as some alternative medicine. Housing * To help you make the most of your time at AUP, we ask all study abroad students to arrange housing with us. You will have the choice between living with classmates in a shared and furnished apartment or living with a host family. We are confident that both of these options will provide you with a certain sense of familiarity and allow you to make the most of your study abroad experience.

The École Pratique de Service Social (EPSS), a historic social work school within CY Paris Université, awards accredited academic degrees that combine rigorous theory with professional practice. Its Paris Summer School of Social Work is a highly immersive and intensive program exploring the French social work system. The curriculum features seminars on topics like child protection and migration, complemented by site visits to social service organizations and internship opportunities. Designed for social work, psychology, and sociology majors, as well as professionals, the program offers meaningful exposure to social work in France within an international context.

This program is designed for students taking a gap year and looking to spend it learning French while experiencing life in Paris. It’s perfect for those who want to fully immerse themselves in French language and culture—whether you’re planning a long-term stay in France, have a French partner, or simply wish to enjoy an unforgettable year in one of the world’s most iconic cities. It’s also ideal for students aiming to pursue higher education in France. The program is structured to help you reach a B2 level in French—the minimum language requirement for admission into most French universities. At the end of the course, you’ll have the opportunity to take the official DELF exam. With 15 hours of French classes per week, the program offers the flexibility to balance your studies with part-time work. As an international student in France, you're allowed to work up to 964 hours per year (approximately 20 hours per week), giving you the chance to gain valuable experience while supporting your stay. Program details: - Duration: 40 weeks - Total hours: 600 - Tuition: €7,200 (€12/hour) Join us and make Paris your classroom while building a strong foundation for your future in France.