Study Abroad in France
France is one of the largest and most populous western European countries. Approximately 17,000 American students will study abroad in France each year, making it one of the most popular study abroad destinations. Over the past 500 years, France has been a major power with strong cultural, economic, military and political influence in Europe and in the world with many territories and islands located in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic oceans and many others still influenced by French language and culture. France enjoys a high standard of living as well as education, more reasons why France is a top study abroad destination.
Below you will find our list of Study Abroad programs in France. It is an index to international education in France listing university level study abroad, internships, volunteer and intensive language school programs oriented to American college and university students. Some pre-college and post-graduate options are also included. We invite you to read the student reviews, see the ratings scores and use this site to compare programs and understand what other students have encountered during their education abroad.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
| 1. Paris | 1592 reviews | |
| 2. Aix-en-Provence | 444 reviews | |
| 3. Strasbourg | 155 reviews | |
| 4. French Alps | 154 reviews | |
| 5. Grenoble | 127 reviews |
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Study Abroad in France - Featured Programs
The Sweet Briar College, JYF in Paris program offers an advanced and immersive learning experience in Paris through direct enrollment and in-house...
This engaging and interactive summer study abroad program combines classroom instruction with high profile guest lectures, visits and excursions, ...
The Pau program offers a unique opportunity to study the French language intensively, take courses in other disciplines, and to experience student...
In our summer programs, you will engage in lively discussions, in-depth language study, and intensive workshops with professors and students from ...
The Lyon semester and yearlong program offers an intensive language approach at L’Université Lumière Lyon 2 (University of Lyon 2), where you will...
Study Abroad in France - All Programs
Designed for students at an advanced level of French, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in France provides opportunities to experience French culture in Paris - the cosmopo...
Improve your French, take unique courses in nearly any field of study, and learn lifelong skills coveted by employers. APA's Paris program is an approachable direct-enroll...
Visit 6 countries in 22 days! Summer Europe is perfect for undergraduate and graduate students who are looking to gain international business experience while setting them...
Designed for students at an advanced level of French, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in France provides opportunities to experience French culture in one of three locati...
Wellesley-in-Aix is located in Aix-en-Provence a lively, charming city of 145,000 inhabitants located in southern France within easy distance of the Mediterranean coast a...
Our French Language Immersion & Area Studies Program has two important goals: to improve your written and verbal proficiency in French through language and area studie...
Have the ultimate summer study abroad experience with Forum-Nexus! Visit 10 incredible cities in Europe in just 5 weeks and earn 3-9 credits. Students from the U.S. and ot...
Experience cultural diversity at its best while studying in the capital of Europe, located on the French and German border in the town of Strasbourg France.The EU Studies ...
With its grand boulevards, world-famous monuments, unparalleled literary and artistic history, and its simple joie de vivre, Paris is a city that will change you forever. ...
When most people think of Paris, they think of iconic sights, like the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the Arc de Triomphe. These sites are emblems of France’s history, but ...
Study Abroad at AUPWhether you’re already working toward your degree at another institution or looking for a unique program to launch your studies, spending a summer, a se...
Institute for American Universities (IAU) has been providing high quality study abroad opportunities for U.S. college and university students for over 52 years. It remains...
