Paris 2009: study, travel, & explore

  France

• Paris: 
Paris

Term: Summer 

Description: On our summer program, you have the choice of 3 packages. Being based in Paris, living in Paris and using feedback from former abroad students, we know what the needs of our students are: So Take off with us to the Experience of a Lifetime!

* Discovery Package

Academics: French courses taught by the teachers of the ACCORD Language School
- 20 hours/ week 9 p.m. - 1 p.m.
- Multicultural classes (share the classroom with people from all around the world)
- Maximum 14 students per class
- Language School Textbooks
- Official ACCORD Language School diploma, testifying your success
- Official Transcript available at end of instruction

Housing:
- 30 night's accommodation in student apartment
- 3-5 peoples per apartment
- Double occupancy per room
- 35 minutes, maximum, away, from the language school
- Internet Access
- Phone

Excursions and Visits:
- 3 days/ 2 nights, Normandy; Landing beaches of WWII - Mount St. Michel - Castle of Caen - And a lot more; Hotel + Transportation + 1 Dinner + 2 lunch allowances
- 1 Day Excursion to the Castle of Fontainebleau; guided visit of the royal Castle - Visit the sublime Forest of Fontainebleau + Transportation
- The Versailles Palace; guided visit - Mirror Gallery - Paintings - Sculptures - And a lot more + Transportation
- Paris city tour by bus; Guided visits - See the major sights of Paris
- Louvre museum; guided visit
- Orsay museum; guided visit
- Bateau mouche ride by night
- Welcome Diner
- Farewell Diner
- Orientation Meeting

Also Included:
- Services of a professionally trained Parisis On-Site coordinator (assisted by the On-Site Staff)
- Paris' custom-designed Study Abroad in Paris Handbook (Pre-departure information, practical advices, large range of FAQ, etc)
- Comprehensive Travel documentation (including a France/Paris Guidebook)
- Travel Protection Plan valid for one year
- Transfers between airport and accommodation by motor coach
- Enrollment fees for the language institute
- Public transportation passes for the duration of your stay
- Services and charges taxes as related to restaurants and accommodation
- PayPal Transaction Fees

* Re-Discover Package

Academics: French courses taught by the teachers of the ACCORD Language School
- 20 hours/ week 9 p.m. - 1 p.m.
- Multicultural classes - share the classroom with people from all around the world
- Maximum 14 students per class
- Language School Textbooks
- Official ACCORD Language School diploma, testifying your success
- Official Transcript available at end of instruction

Housing:
- 30 night's accommodation in student apartment
- 3-5 peoples per apartment
- Double occupancy per room
- 35 minutes, maximum, away, from the language school
- Internet Access
- Phone

Excursions and Visits:
- Paris city tour by bus; Guided visits - See the major sights of Paris

Also Included:
- Services of a professionally trained Paris' On-Site coordinator (assisted by the On-Site Staff)
- Paris' custom-designed Study Abroad in Paris Handbook (Pre-departure information, practical advices, large range of FAQ, etc)
- Comprehensive Travel documentation (including a France/Paris Guidebook)
- Travel Protection Plan valid for one year
- Transfers between airport and accommodation by motor coach
- Enrollment fees for the language institute
- Public transportation passes for the duration of your stay
- Services and charges taxes as related to restaurants and accommodation
- PayPal Transaction Fees

* Explorer Package
- Discovery Packages minus the Accord Language School
- Optional Excursions Available

Highlights:
- 1 Program, 3 Packages
- choose the package adapted to your needs
- 4 weeks
- Affordable
- get credits!
- Share an Student apartment
- Study French
- Professional on-site staff
- Excursion to Normandy
- Excursion to Nice
- Visit of several museums (Louvre, Orsay...etc)
- Versailles Palace & more
- Parisian day and nightlife

And A Lot More!

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: Discovery Package = USD 3,800 ; Re-Discover Package = USD 3,400 ; Explorer = USD 2,800

Credit Available: yes

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to France Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

Paris International Students's Mission Statement: We wanted to bring new ideas and fresh wind into the Parisian study abroad programs, to provide affordable, easy to access, and enjoyable programs.

Year Founded: 2008