2-4 Weeks High School Programs in France

Experience an immersive summer language experience in Nice, France! This 4-week camp brings together like-minded students from over 40 countries around the world to learn French. During the camp, you will be enrolled in approximately 15 hours of French language classes per week and share a dorm with 2-3 other campers. At both the beginning and end of the program, your language skills will be tested and evaluated – there’s no better way to quantify and improve your French language skills during the summer! When you’re not learning the language, you can choose to participate in a variety of sports, culture, and tourism activities in the Cap d’Ail Monaco and the Nice region. With its passion for food, philosophy, art, and architecture, France is an ideal place to immerse yourself in a new culture and language. This month-long French summer language camp will give you an intensive language learning experience in one of the most scenic places on Earth: the South of France. Your classes will be small and based on skill level, and beginners are welcome.

Live like a Parisian and practice your skills in a language spoken by more than 100 million people! Dive into the richness of French with four weeks of language immersion in France’s capital. After language classes, engage in French conversations in the bustling, cobblestone streets of the Latin Quarter, at the hilltop neighborhood of Montmartre, and on visits to iconic landmarks like the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower. Catch the sounds of traditional French folk music from street musicians, window-shop outside Bohemian boutiques, and meet Parisian locals, too. The city’s many cafés, bookstores, markets, and parks all become backdrops to an authentic local experience. Living with a host family, share French meals each day and deepen your understanding of local customs and traditions. On weekends, go on excursions to Versailles to visit the palace and its picturesque gardens and discover medieval village of Provins with its fortified ramparts. By immersing yourself in French culture and everyday life, you will not only level up your French, but you’ll also get to enjoy the country the way Parisians do.

Join us this summer for an unforgettable experience in Berlin, Paris, and London, three cities that are not only historically intertwined but also among Europe’s most vibrant and cultural. See Berlin by bike, visit its museums and memorials, and get a glimpse of what it was like to live during WWII with a tour of its bunker system. In Paris, stroll the wide boulevards and browse the quaint riverside bookshops, cruise down the Seine at sunset, eat on an outdoor terrace, and of course, go to the very top of the Eiffel Tower! Finish off this trip of a lifetime in London, where you’ll shop the eclectic stalls at Camden Market, see the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, and get the best view over the Thames from the London Eye! Learn how to be a savvy traveler as you ride the train from France to the UK, interact with locals, and immerse yourself in these three metropolitan cultures. Don’t miss out on this life-changing experience–join us this summer for a trip you’ll never forget!

GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning and ethical programs selected by sustainable travel experts. Since 2006, tens of thousands of volunteers have taken part in projects and internships worldwide, focusing on wildlife and marine conservation, education, and medical initiatives. GoEco operates in over 50 countries, providing unique cultural immersive experiences that aim to make a positive impact on the environment and society. The organization also offers internships and academic programs for students. GoEco provides safe and meaningful experiences while promoting sustainable travel and reducing carbon emissions.

In Nice, you will live in a modern student apartment, in the beautiful Old Port neighborhood, in the very heart of town. Every student chooses two classes as their academic focus: a major and an elective. The French major class meets every morning Monday to Friday while electives meet three afternoons a week. Electives include French Conversation, Photography, Sports, and Studio Art. Abbey Road provides three meals a day of high-quality food through a variety of venues. We often cook together using traditional French recipes. On some nights we go out for group dinners. In any case, our students eat authentic, quality food, as opposed to fast food or tourist meals. Our teaching method emphasizes active, hands-on learning, cultural and language immersion. Most of our French classes include interacting with locals, practicing French, and small group French conversation workshops. The program also offers a great variety of cultural, educational, athletic, and travel activities. You will visit some of the most beautiful destinations on the French Riviera: St. Jean, Beaulieu, Monaco, Eze, Antibes, Cannes, and many others.

Join the ranks of forward-thinking healthcare professionals through International Medical Aid's (IMA) Physician Assistant and Pre-PA Internships. Our program, rooted in the educational standards of Johns Hopkins University, is designed to propel undergraduate students, PA school attendees, certified PAs, and high school students into the heart of global health care. IMA, a non-profit entity, extends beyond traditional borders to bring essential medical aid and education to underserved regions in East Africa, South America, and the Caribbean. The internship, underscored by an ethics-based approach to care, enhances clinical skills and lets you explore the cultural and societal nuances of healthcare, facilitated by our seasoned mentors. IMA's commitment to improving global health while also enriching the educational journey of each intern is evident in our comprehensive support system. From day one, interns receive personalized guidance, from field-specific orientation to admissions consulting for PA school, ensuring a seamless transition into international medical settings.

Have you always dreamed of learning French while exploring iconic cities like Bordeaux? Want to learn a language with the added option to learn to surf or sail? Now is your chance to experience the culture of France while perfecting your language skills with fellow students from around the world. You will have the choice of attending a language camp in two exciting destinations: Saint-Malo (in Brittany) - we want to give you the chance to learn about this historic port city's booming sailing industry through hands-on experience! Your days will consist of morning classes, afternoon sailing lessons, excursions, and time to spend in the evening with your host family. Greenheart also offers this program without the sailing lessons!

At Oui-Connect, we specialize in short-term homestay immersion programs that offer American teenagers the opportunity to experience life in Spain and France. Designed for participants aged 13 to 17, our programs run from June to August and last between two to four weeks. During this time, students live with volunteer host families, fully immersing themselves in the culture and language for a truly transformative experience. Through 100% immersion, participants not only enhance their language skills but also build meaningful connections and gain a deeper understanding of daily life abroad. From the moment you register to the end of the program, our team is dedicated to providing personalized support and ensuring a seamless, enriching journey for both students and their families.

Our Teen Summer Camp in Paris is a French immersion program for international students aged 13 to 17, based in central Paris. Students stay in a supervised boarding school and enjoy a structured, safe experience in this beautiful city, the capital of France. Mornings focus on French classes in small groups, with levels set after a placement test. Lessons are practical and interactive, helping students speak with more confidence in real-life situations. From level A0 to B1. In the afternoons and at weekends, the group explores Paris through guided visits and excursions. Expect iconic highlights such as major monuments, museums, lively neighbourhoods, and time along the Seine, plus supervised evening activities for relaxation and socializing. Full board is included, and students are supported by staff day and night for a smooth, worry-free stay.

Escape to the charming countryside of Paris, just 30 km southwest of the City of Light, in the heart of the breathtaking Vallée de Chevreuse. Welcome to Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, a hidden gem where nature, history, and culture blend harmoniously. Here, I invite you to immerse yourself fully in the French language and lifestyle through my exclusive "All-in-French" immersion program designed for both adults and minors. With a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree from the Sorbonne in Modern Literature and Teaching French as a Foreign Language, combined with 20 years of experience, I offer personalized lessons tailored to your level and goals. You’ll not only improve your French with a dedicated private teacher, but also experience the warmth of real French life—from lively market visits to engaging cultural excursions. Fluent in English and Italian, I ensure smooth communication while guiding you toward French fluency in an enriching and supportive environment. Come live, learn, and speak French with confidence!

Immerse yourself in the French language as you journey through six distinct regions of France—each with its own identity, landscape, and history. Begin in a small Breton fishing village and experience daily life in the countryside, then explore Paris, the cultural capital of the world. Strengthen your language skills through hands-on interactions: shop in open-air markets, interview local artisans, and learn from chefs, historians, and outdoor guides. Live with a host family and gain real insight into everyday customs and conversations. Swim in the Mediterranean, hike in the Alps, and wander medieval streets in Provence. Return home with stronger French, greater confidence, and a deeper connection to France’s rich regional diversity.

Embark on a French adventure that takes you through the Alps, the streets of Paris, and more! Make local friends, experience homestays with French families, and earn community service hours while working with locals and through environmental projects in the Alps! Experience the famous Bastille Day the French way on this unforgettable teen travel program to France! All the activities we do allow you to put your French language skills to use in real-world contexts. This adventure allows you to experience all that France has to offer! Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Join us on this student trip to France!

Join this individual French host family immersion program for high school students! Spend 2 to 6 weeks of your summer in stunning and historic Paris, living with a volunteer family. We will choose a family most suited to you and your interests and with a teen of a similar age. You will speak only French from start to finish and will be completely integrated into your host family's life and culture. This is the best way to improve your French! Our families live in and around Paris, giving you a unique and authentic experience living in the capital! Our families are carefully chosen and are all volunteers, eager to host and forge a connection with international students. Enhance your stay with the option to take one-to-one French classes and participate in sports or local activities. This is a highly flexible program—you choose the dates and length of stay. Your host family coordinator is on call 24/7. You will have regular contact with your amazing local host family coordinators during your stay.

Get ready for a summer like you never imagined on this European teen tour! You will visit some of Europe’s greatest cities, with charming little villages in between, in these countries: England, France, Switzerland, and Italy. Enjoy museums, cafés, theater, and dance clubs. Then, work off all those croissants and gelatos by getting active with whitewater rafting, skiing, snowboarding, and more. All departures on this itinerary are On Tour programs. They are specially designed for high schoolers completing 11th or 12th grades. By focusing on the needs of older teenagers, the activities on this trip are chosen with the independent nature and maturity of a young adult in mind. Our fantastic summer program leaders are experts at creating a tight-knit, inclusive family. Participants in this program can join us for 20 or 28 days. For those joining us for 20 days, enjoy a farewell banquet in Rome, cherishing memories that will last beyond the summer's end!

Learn French this summer in the capital of France and one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Paris! This "city of lights" is filled with so many opportunities to visit famous monuments and landmarks, royal palaces, the lavish parks, endless wide avenues, ancient fortresses, world famous galleries – there is so much to see and do in the French capital. Discover Paris this summer and study with international students from around the world. Located in Issy les Moulineaux (bordering the 15th Arrondissement) in a modern campus close to the Exhibition Park of Porte de Versailles, the school is near the Corentin Celton underground station. This is a highly supervised vacation and teens will not be permitted to roam the city on their own.

Discover the richness of France through its diverse cultures and regions—from Paris to a border community. Begin your journey in Paris, the “City of Light,” where you’ll explore iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Champs-Élysées, while sampling French cuisine in charming cafés. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture as you gain a deeper understanding of France’s identity. Experience authentic French daily life during a 9-day homestay in a small town near France’s northern or southern border. Share meals, explore local sites, and connect with your host family to discover the traditions and rhythms of regional French culture. Continue your adventure with an excursion tailored to your group. In the north, visit Colmar, known for its fairy-tale architecture and French-German heritage. In the south, explore Lyon, France’s gastronomic capital, and the Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie. Conclude your program back in Paris with a French baking workshop, creating classic madeleines as you reflect on your unforgettable journey through France’s landscapes, flavors, and diverse cultures.

BONJOUR France, experience living with an amazing family while attending a local high school and really living the true experience as you have a full immersion and improve your speaking skills. Study Abroad Campus Education works with partner organizations in securing high quality placements for international students in a language school or a local school in France. Program participants are placed with a well-selected local family in the country. The program is open to students within the age range of 14-18 years old. School study group tours are also available for interested language groups or schools. The programs include the following: - 4 - 8 weeks White Christmas in France - 1, 3, 5 month cultural exchanges in France - Accommodation with an amazing quality local host family - Full board and private room - Attendance at a local school - Airport transfers - Health insurance - Local coordinator available 24/7 - Local telephone sim card

Embark on the unique journey of spending a school year or semester abroad with ASSE! Living with a host family abroad and attending a public high school allows for a long-term immersive experience in the culture of the host country of your choice. There are so many reasons to decide to go on exchange: - Become fluent in another language - Get to experience the culture as an insider - not a tourist - Build a stronger resume for college applications - Develop leadership skills, self-confidence, independence, maturity - Discover another school system - Learn about building friendships, respecting differences, and tolerating the beliefs of others. By becoming a high school exchange student, you will better understand the complexities of the world around you and become a true world citizen. As one of the oldest and largest international student exchange organizations, ASSE can offer the most comprehensive Study Abroad Programs with the lowest possible fees for your school year or semester abroad. Take the leap today!

The Mont-Blanc Program is designed for teens aged 14 to 16, offering the perfect mix of language learning, outdoor adventure, and cultural discovery. Located in the stunning French Alps, this program provides a unique opportunity for participants to improve their English or French skills while exploring the beauty of Megève. Language lessons are tailored to all levels and focus on practical, interactive methods to boost confidence and communication. Outside the classroom, teens enjoy a variety of thrilling activities, including hiking, mountain biking, rafting, and more. The program also encourages teamwork and leadership through group challenges and creative workshops. This international camp is ideal for teens looking to connect with peers from around the world, develop independence, and create unforgettable memories. With a focus on safety and personal growth, the Mont-Blanc Program combines education, adventure, and cultural immersion for a truly transformative experience.

Friends, food, and France—three ingredients for the perfect summer! The Cooking and Culture Program at Berridge blends hands-on cooking classes with cultural exploration, offering an authentic taste of French life. Shop for fresh, seasonal ingredients at local markets, bake bread in a 16th-century windmill, and master a range of dishes, from authentic French classics to versatile everyday meals. Beyond the kitchen, you’ll explore Normandy’s rich history and heritage. Visit quaint seaside villages, climb Europe's tallest lighthouse, hike breathtaking coastal cliffs, and enjoy a range of dining experiences, including a Michelin-starred restaurant. Weave creativity into your journey with workshops in photography and writing, culminating in a Carnet Culinaire—a beautifully curated anthology of recipes, reflections, and imagery that captures your experience. Join us for a summer of connection, culture, creativity, and culinary adventure in France!