Study Abroad Programs: French Studies
French Studies is an exciting field of study that encompasses the language, culture, and history of France. Studying abroad in France allows students to fully immerse themselves in the language and culture while gaining a deeper understanding of the country's rich history. Programs in this field typically offer a wide range of courses, from language and literature to art history and political science.
In terms of instructional program classification, French Studies falls under the Humanities category and is further classified as a Modern Languages and Literatures program. This means that students can expect to engage with the language and literature of France, as well as explore the cultural and historical significance of French language and literature. French Studies programs typically offer a variety of courses, including language instruction, literature, culture, and history. Students can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of the language and culture of France, as well as develop strong communication skills in French. Reviews of French Studies study abroad programs often highlight the immersive nature of the programs, as well as the opportunities for cultural exploration and language development.
French Studies - Featured Programs
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Improve your French, take unique courses in nearly any field of study, and learn lifelong s...
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Enroll in business courses in English and/or French students at the University of Montpellier and enjoy the city’s arts, culture, recreation, and intellectual pursuits....
Study in this cultured university city with a centuries-old history of intellectual advances and social tolerance and complete your teaching practicum in a French school....
Live and study engineering in Montpellier, France’s fastest-growing city and home to thousands of students from around the world. Experience the exciting hub of modern tec...
Discover Francophone West Africa in the vibrant capital city of Dakar, Senegal, a coastal hub of economic, cultural, and humanitarian activity.APA's Dakar Summer Program i...
Students who choose to study abroad in Paris with API in the Language and Culture Studies Program select a combination of French language and cultural electives, referred ...
This program is designed for students who want to study abroad in Grenoble at one of the premier universities in France, and take courses in Political Science, Humanities,...
A valuable complement to the academic and cultural immersion of a semester or year abroad, an internship in Paris provides meaningful work experience in a student's prefer...
Vouloir, c’est pouvoir*IPSL’s French language program offers participants an opportunity to study language...
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, F...
Live and study in Montpellier, one of France’s fastest growing cities and an emerging cultural and educational center. Within easy reach of both mountains and the Mediterr...
Uncover the brilliant cultural heritage that Paris is known for during this three-week August short-term program. Choose to learn more about art and architecture of the 19...