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Now accepting August Short-Term 2021 applications! At this time, we plan to host the program in-person. Flexible reservation options remain in effect for all programs including 100% deposit refunds in the event that a program is cancelled. Refer to the Ongoing Updates for COVID-19 Response page for more details.

Join a Zoom information session – every Tuesday and Wednesday, an APA team member is available to answer your questions and share program details. Sign up for a time slot.

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Dramatically improve your French while exploring the rich cultural and historical heritage of Paris in this 3-week intensive program. Study nineteenth-century art and architecture in situ in the capital’s cityscape and museums; explore what hip-hop culture can tell us about race, youth culture and decolonization in France; or boost your French for a future internship or academic project! Homestay, cultural performances and workshops are organized for a truly immersive and transformational experience.

Get a jump start on fall studies abroad: Not only will students already be acclimated to their new host city and the cultural nuances of everyday life in France, this additional language practice allows students to easily transition to an all-French learning environment for the semester ahead. Bundle the Paris: August Short-Term program with a fall semester with APA Paris or Multi-Country: France, Morocco, Senegal to quickly see the benefits of this crucial French training as well as receive a special program discount.