Location
- France
- Paris
Term
J-Term, Short Term, Winter
General grants/scholarships, BIPOC funding
Health & Safety
Jan 23, 2020
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About Program
Spend 3 weeks studying art history and architecture in Paris, France at Institut de Langue et de Culture Françaises (ILCF), a department of the Catholic University of Paris! Earn three credits through the course, Paris: World Capital of Arts and Architecture, taught in English.
Live in a centrally located Parisian homestay or choose a student residence for a small supplement. Both housing options include a meal plan and internet access. Enjoy cultural and social activities such as a guided bus tour of Paris, visits to museums and cultural sites around the city, a Bateaux-Mouches boat trip along the Seine and a day trip to the famous Château de Versailles. An optional day trip to the Champagne Region is also offered.
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Diversity & Inclusion 💙
BIPOC Support
At AIFS Abroad, we want to support all participants in their study/internship abroad journey, inclusive of gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone has a complex identity, and faith, spirituality, and religion are important factors when deciding on a program location.
LGBTQIA+ Support
At AIFS Abroad, we want to support all participants in their study/internship abroad journey, inclusive of gender, race, religion, age, physical ability, or sexual orientation. Everyone has a complex identity, and faith, spirituality, and religion are important factors when deciding on a program location.
Accessibility Support
Everyone’s experience is unique. We recognize the location you choose can have an impact on your sense of belonging. We encourage you to use the information below as you review your options to select the program and location that will be the best choice for you. If you do not hold the identities that are amplified here, this information is still a great resource for you as well. It will give you a better understanding of those who have this identity.
Impact 🌎
Sustainability
In response to the overwhelming global climate crisis, AIFS Abroad is pleased to make Sustainability a key priority when considering organizational, operational, and programming decisions. We understand that the only way to effectively combat this crisis and mitigate the effects of climate change is to drastically reduce our environmental impact. Therefore, AIFS Abroad has committed to reaching carbon neutrality by the year 2025. AIFS Abroad is proud to announce we have signed the CANIE Accord, becoming the first US provider to make this commitment.
Program Highlights
- Visit to the Opéra Garnier
- Bateaux-Mouches boat trip along the River Seine
- Château of Versailles excursion
- Earn 3 credits through a course on art history and architecture
- Over 50% of students receive financial support from AIFS in the form of grants or scholarships