Trimester Study Abroad Programs in Paris, France

Study abroad in France and immerse yourself in the country’s elegance and romantic culture. NPSA connects you to a broad range of non-profit, low-cost, direct study programs. These university-level, academic-type programs are available all year round. Weekly, monthly, summer, quarterly, semester, and academic year—pick the best term for you. Plus, stay in low-cost housing on campus or in nearby areas. Overall, avoid expensive, for-profit programs and register directly with a school in France. After successful completion, you will earn academic credits that are transferable to your home school. These study abroad programs are open to students worldwide. See more details on the NPSA website. Use this website to review and book your study abroad program in France.

The Semi-Intensive French Course offers 20 lessons per week, with five afternoon classes designed to boost both written and oral skills. Three of these focus on vocabulary, written French, and grammar, including the study of grammatical structures. The remaining two emphasize communication and oral expression. Students practice speaking and listening through real-world materials like French newspapers and radio broadcasts. Role-play activities help develop fluency in everyday situations—reading a menu and ordering, buying a museum ticket, and more—while also building familiarity with idiomatic expressions. This course is open to adult learners aged 16 and up, at all levels from complete beginner to advanced. Study French affordably in central Paris while enjoying a high-quality learning environment at ACCORD Paris.

Live and study in Paris for 6 or 12 months with our official long-stay student visa (VLS-TS “Étudiant”) program. Designed for all levels, including complete beginners, the program combines small-group morning classes with guided e-learning and weekly cultural workshops for a well-rounded experience. Students receive an official enrolment certificate within 48 hours for visa applications and study at a Label Qualité FLE–accredited school in a prime Marais location, with free weekly Social Club outings included. - 15 hours/week morning micro-group classes (max 6–8 students) – all levels including total beginners - 6+ hours guided e-learning + 1.5-hour weekly cultural workshop (total 22.5 h/week) - Prime Marais location + FREE weekly Social Club outings - Personal support: visa help, housing tips, banque, CAF, OFII guidance 2025–2026 prices: 6 months: €5,990 | 12 months: €11,200 Registration certificate: €100 Starts every Monday (beginners also 1st & 3rd Monday). Perfect for gap year, career break, or anyone who wants to become fluent while living the real Parisian life.

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.