Semester at Sea Study Abroad France
Program Overview
Unlike traditional study abroad or tourism experiences, Semester at Sea offers a unique opportunity for deep, authentic engagement with countries and cultures around the globe. It's more than just the adventure of a lifetime. It's a transformative experience that will give you a global perspective to take on the challenges of tomorrow.
Spring 2027: Asia, Africa, and Europe
Embark: Jan 5, Bangkok, Thailand
Disembark: Apr 20, Bremerhaven, Germany
Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Morocco, Scotland
Fall 2027: Europe, South America, Africa, Asia
Embark: Sep 9 IJmuiden, The Netherlands
Disembark: December 22, Bangkok, Thailand
Portugal, Morocco, Brazil, St. Helena, South Africa, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong
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Program Highlights
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- Fall
- Spring
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Biology
- Business
- Civil Engineering
- Communications
- Economics
- Engineering
- Geography
- Literature
- Music
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Study Abroad
Updated Aug 21, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Nantes, France
Fields & Subjects
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art & Fine Arts
- Biology
- Communications
- Economics
- Music
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Geography
- Literature
- Civil Engineering
- Engineering
- Business
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Application Procedures
- Essay
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
- Other
- Transcript
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
Duration
- Post High School
- During College
Starts At
- 3 months: $39,900
Refund Policy
Non-refundable
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