Spend your summer learning about France’s growing diversity through this six-week program in Nice. Enroll in two, 3-credit courses, and participate in field trips that take you beyond the classroom and immerse you in the history and culture of France.

Location:

Nice, France

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

Learn about France’s growing diversity through IES Abroad’s Multiculturalism & Immigration in the Mediterranean. During your 6 weeks in Nice, you’ll enroll in our required, 3-credit French course, as well as a second, 3-credit course in Economics, Political Science, Religion or Sociology, for a total of six credits. Courses are taught at the IES Abroad Center, which is situated in the heart of downtown Nice and features a library, computer lab, and rooftop terrace.

While in Nice, you’ll have the option to live in fully-equipped apartments with other IES Abroad students or to live in homestays in Nice or the surrounding areas. Outside of the classroom, enjoy field trips and course-related excursions to discover the culture and traditions of France and beyond. Explore the French Riviera, visit the Roman ruins on Cimiez Hill, and walk the Medieival cobblestone streets of this historic city. All of this – and more – awaits you in Nice.

Founded in 1950, IES Abroad is a global, not-for-profit study abroad organization with 125+ academic programs in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. To learn more about what we offer visit our website.

Setting Description:

The sunshine, the famous coastline, the lively art scene--Nice is an ideal summer location on the French Riviera. Having attracted immigrants from a variety of countries, Nice has also become a wonderfully diverse port city, making it the perfect place to study abroad if you are interested in learning more about the growing diversity of France, the Mediterranean basin, and Europe as a whole.

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

Yes

Scholarships Description:

We offer more than $3 million in financial aid. Contact IES Abroad or see our website for cost, scholarships, and financial aid.