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IES Abroad Nice - Arts & Culture on the French Riviera

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Program Overview

Nice has long inspired artists, writers, and creatives—from Hemingway and Fitzgerald to Matisse, Picasso, and Renoir. As you explore the French Riviera, you’ll dive into the arts, culture, and creativity that have shaped the region while developing your own skills in creative expression and cultural analysis. There are many reasons why people from all over the world travel to Nice — from its beautiful, sunny, Mediterranean coastline and vibrant arts scene to its rich cultural history. Nice’s ideal location on the French Riviera has long been a place of inspiration. Nice offers endless opportunities to explore the art, culture, and creative traditions that have shaped the region, from its historic architecture and museums to the artists and writers who have long found inspiration here.

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Program Highlights

Travel France & Beyond: Participate in IES Abroad field trips or hop on a flight or train!
Practice French with Local Students: Connect with French students through organized intercultural sessions.
Hit the Beach!: Soak up the sun, go for a swim, or gaze at the beautiful Mediterranean Sea.
Enjoy Socca: Try this savory pancake made of chickpeas in Cours Saleya.
Bike the Riviera: Rent an electric bike and explore the natural beauty of Nice.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Academic Advising
Financial Aid Counseling
Academic Credit
Emergency Support
Internship Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Nice, France

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Art History
  • Arts
  • Business
  • Creative Writing
  • Environmental Studies
  • Finance
  • French
  • Geography
  • International Business
  • Law
  • Literature
  • Management
  • Photography
  • Political Science & Politics
  • Religious Studies
  • Sociology
  • Statistics

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round
  • Terms Available
  • Academic Year
  • Spring
  • Fall

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Transcript
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Refund Policy

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People’s Choice Award 2023 Finalist
Innovative Student Video 2023 Winner
Innovative Student Video Finalist 2022
Innovative Student Video 2021 Winner
Innovation in Alumni Engagement 2021 Finalist
Top Rated Study Abroad Organizations of 2020 Notable Mentions
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GoAbroad Top Study Abroad Organization 2017
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GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Winner - Student Video
Innovative Student Video 2020 Finalist

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