API/University of Massachusetts Amherst and Boston in Paris, France
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Program Terms • Fall • Spring • Academic Year Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) • Adults Subject Areas • Art History • Culture • Filmmaking • French Language • History - General • International Relations • Philosophy • Quechua Language • Social Sciences		Quick Look • Location: Paris - France • Host Institution: University of Paris (Sorbonne), Paris VII (Diderot) and Paris IX (Dauphine) Universities • Language of Instruction: French • Academic Credit Available: Yes Overview This program, run in cooperation with the Amherst and Boston Campuses of the University of Massachusetts at the world-renowned University of Paris - Sorbonne, Paris VII (Diderot) and Paris IX (Dauphine) Universities, in Paris, France, allows students of all language levels to study French language and culture in one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities. API students in Paris will study French language and can select from a variety of cultural electives. Semester students will earn 9-15 credit hours; year students will earn 18-31 credit hours. Summer and intensive month options are also available. Some courses offered in English. Transcripts are issued by the University of Massachusetts Amherst. One of the most romantic and intriguing cities in the world, Paris has something for everyone: education, history, culture, cuisine, and nightlife! A large, metropolitan and international city full of tradition and rich European hisotry, it is a wonderful juxtaposition of old and new. Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  Official transcript from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Eligibility Must be 18 years old by program start date; 2.75 GPA; good academic standing at home institution; official transcript; letter of recommendation; completed API application with application deposit. Housing/Accommodation • Apartment / Flat Program Costs Semester: $11,900 - $13,950 Year: $22,300 - $24,800 Summer: $4,250 - $5,600 Costs Include:  Program features include: an official transcript from the University of Massachusetts Amherst; tuition; housing; medical & life insurance; excursions/cultural events; mobile phone; airport reception; on-site director; pre-departure & on-site orientations; wireless Internet access at API offices; language assistance. Financial Aid Yes. scholarships - $250-$1,000 per term. Application on website. Dates Fall: September - December Year: September - May Spring: January - May Intensive Month: September Summer: May-June; May-August; June-August Deadlines Fall/Year (Paris VII/Paris IX): March 1; Fall/Year (Sorbonne) June 10; Spring (Paris VII/Paris IX): October 1; Fall/Year (Sorbonne): October 20; Summer (Sorbonne): April 1 Contact Academic Programs International 107 E. Hopkins San Marcos, TX 78666 Tel: 800-844-4124; 512-392-8520 Fax: 512-392-8420 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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