AIFS Abroad in Paris, France (ABC): Semester

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Program Overview
Spend a semester or academic year in the city of Paris, France, with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 16 credits per semester through the International Business and Humanities Program while studying at the American Business College (ABCParis). Courses are taught in English. While abroad in Paris, make a positive impact on the local community through volunteer work! AIFS Abroad can help arrange local volunteer opportunities with charities and organizations such as Les Restos du Coeur, which distributes food and hot meals to homeless people. ABCParis offers an Internship Program that provides vital insight into a career field, experience in the global workplace, and the development of professional and personal skills. Internships are available in business development, hospitality, marketing, retail management, and tourism. You’ll enjoy cultural and social activities, including: • Guided city walks • Visits to many museums and cultural sites • Opera and ballet performances • A half-day trip to the Château de Versailles An optional, 2-day trip to Normandy and Brittany is also available. A 2-night tour of London, England, is included for students on the AIFS Abroad Flight Package.
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- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Accounting
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Business
- Communications
- Computer Science & IT
- Culture
- Economics
- English
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- French
- Humanities
- International Business
- International Policy & Diplomacy
- International Relations
- Law
- Literature
- Management
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Theater
- American
Updated Jun 2, 2026
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Locations
- Paris, France
Fields & Subjects
- Accounting
- Art & Fine Arts
- Art History
- Communications
- Computer Science & IT
- Economics
- Finance
- French
- Humanities
- International Relations
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Literature
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Culture
- English
- Theater
- International Business
- Law
- Foreign Language
- Management
- International Policy & Diplomacy
- Business
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: Year Round
- Terms Available: Fall, Spring, Academic Year
Eligible Nationalities
- American
Education Levels & Language
- Language: English
- Education: University Freshman (1st Year)
- Education: University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- Education: University Junior (3rd Year)
- Education: University Senior (4th Year)
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Transcript
Age Requirement
18-25
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What is the minimum GPA?
Minimum of 2.8 GPA
Will I need a visa?
The French government requires U.S. students to obtain a valid visa for their period of study in France. AIFS will provide guidelines to assist you with the visa application process.
Where can I find the courses offered?
AIFS Abroad offers a unique global educational experience for students in the Paris Semester program. Find the available academic options on this page.
Where can I find DEI info about Paris?
One of the best things you can do before departure is enter into the experience knowing that your time abroad will be different than at home. The resources, community, and support available to you abroad will likely be different as well. Your program staff will provide you with more details pre-departure and during orientation. See the Social Identity & Access page for further resources.
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