Program Overview 
From the Louvre to the Eiffel Tower, Paris has so much to offer! Make it yours for a whole summer with fascinating courses on French literature, historical architecture, French language, and more. Courses are taught, in English, at CIEE Global Institute – Paris and complemented with co-curricular activities designed to increase intercultural understanding.
Program Focus
Students choose one, two, or three 4-week sessions and immerse themselves in French culture while exploring topics of literature, art, history, film studies, and architecture. Students can also opt to take a Communicative French Language course (1 credit) during a single session. All courses are taught by faculty from a range of Paris institutions and are specialists in their respective fields. In-class work is augmented with co-curricular visits to the city’s rich variety of cultural institutions and organizations relevant to the course offerings.
CIEE Global Institute – Paris is located on rue du Sentier in the lively Sentier neighborhood in the 2nd arrondissement. It is just a 10-minute walk to the Palais Royal and a 15-minute walk to the Louvre.
FACT SHEET |
Education Abroad Advisor |
Make an appointment with Rachel Landers at any time! |
Get Started |
Attend or watch an Ed Abroad 101 Session |
Program Provider |
CIEE |
Program Dates |
Current CIEE Calendar
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Areas of Study |
Explore the courses offered on this program
This program is a good fit for the following majors:
- Architecture
- Art History
- Business
- Culture
- Economics
- European Studies
- Film Studies
- French
- History
- International Studies
- Liberal Arts
- Literature
- Psychology
- Foreign Languages
- Social Science
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Credits |
Students enroll in 3 semester credits (4.5) quarter credits |
Capstone Option |
Not Available |
Language of Instruction |
English and French |
Host Country Language |
French |
Housing |
Students will live in either shared apartments in Paris with other CIEE Open Campus students, or a homestay with a local family. |
Class Standing Eligibility |
- Sophomore
- Junior
- Senior
- Post-Baccalaureate
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Minimum GPA Requirements |
2.50*
Must be in Satisfactory Academic Standing.
*Students interested in taking a direct enrollment class at University of Paris must have a 3.0 GPA |
Language Requirement |
No previous language study required |
Program Fee |
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PSU Students receive automatic discounts on CIEE programs! |
PSU Fees |
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Application Fee:
All applications include a $50 non-refundable fee due on the application deadline. Students who do not intend to complete a program application are required to withdraw before the deadline, otherwise, the $50 application fee will
be assessed to the students' account. |
Scholarships |
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