Paris, France Summer | Study Abroad | Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures

France Summer Program in Paris

Program Title: AU Summer Abroad in Paris, France - 2010
Host: Auburn University, College of Liberal Arts, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Program Start Date: July 5, 2010
Program End Date: July 30, 2010
Program Directors: Dr. Pamela Paine painepf@auburn.edu
Phone: (334) 844-6298; Fax: (334) 844-6378
Dr. Adrienne Angelo ama0002@auburn.edu
Phone: (334) 844-6372; Fax: (334) 844-6378

GENERAL INFORMATION

Auburn University will offer an intensive academic program at the Catholic University of Paris (Institut Catholique de Paris) from July 5 to July 30 in Paris, France for undergraduate and graduate students and teachers of French. A minimum of one year of French language study is recommended prior to participation in the program. Students may earn from 6 to 8 credit hours.

LOCATION: Paris, France

Paris is a beautiful and majestic city of history, culture, intellect, leisure, fashion, commerce, and government. A vast choice of over 1,800 monuments, 170 museums, 145 theaters, and 380 cinemas await her visitors. Many of the riverbanks and neighborhoods retain their village atmosphere and invite the visitor to stroll and sightsee. By day or by night, you can experience the special ambience of the various Parisien quartiers as well as the many parks and gardens throughout the city. This program is situated in the 6th arrondissement of Saint-Germain-des-Près, renowned for its rich historic and artistic heritage. Adjacent to the Quartier Latin, the Jardin de Luxembourg, and Montparnasse, this left bank neighborhood offers proximity to a wealth of artistic, cultural, and intellectual experience.

PASSPORT AND VISA REQUIREMENTS

No Visa is required. You will need to have a PASSPORT by June 1. If you do not have a PASSPORT: Please check http://travel.state.gov for the nearest local passport office and forms. Application for a United States passport should be made at least 120 days in advance of your departure date. The program recommends that you apply for a passport as soon as you know you are participating in the program, if you do not already have one.