CIEE Gap Year in Toulouse, France – French Language Immersion for Art Lovers
- France
- Toulouse
About Program
Home to one of the largest universities outside Paris, this vibrant city is part college town, part old-world village. The substantial student population here has spawned interesting music festivals, clubs, and a lively cultural scene. Any night of the week you’ll find something of interest, from clubs serving up jazz, reggae or techno, to cafés hosting poetry readings.
This program was designed for the art lover in you, combining language learning with visits to art shows, major museums or guest lectures and workshops. Toulouse offers participants a destination rich in culture, art and architecture without the crowds and business of cities like Paris and other metropolitan hubs. Experience the best the south of France has to offer first-hand through exciting tours, workshops and exposure to those who influence the local art scene!
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Program Highlights
- 15-20 hours per week of French language learning designed to improve real world language skills
- Build a strong foundation in the core components of intercultural learning. Come home with an improved sense of self and awareness of what shapes others.
- Earn a Certificate of Learning in French, and documented language growth through pre- and post-program testing