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Study Abroad in France
Avignon At A Glance


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City: Avignon, France

Small city of 90,000

Host Institution: Le Centre d'Avignon - Semester/Academic Year and Summer program

Eligibility Rules: click here. To learn about our application process, click here.

Credits: Students can earn 15-18 semester credits per semester and 6 credits per summer session.

Language: All classes are taught in French. Open to students with an advanced level of French only.

Academic Focus: Advanced Grammar/French Language, Archeology, Art History, Business, Philosophy, Economics, French History, French Political Science and Literature

Curriculum: Semester students take 5, 3-credit courses of their choosing. Internships are available for a limited number of semester program participants. Summer students take 2, 3-credit classes.

Housing: All students live with French host families. Daily breakfast and 6 dinners per week are included with the home-stay.

What's Included: click here

Sample Day Excursions: Marseille and the Islands, Les Baux de Provence, Arles, Camargue (horseback riding)
*Click What's Included above to find out how many excursions are included with this program. Excursion locations may vary by term. Click Program Itinerary above to see detailed itineraries of our most recent Avignon programs.

Why Avignon?
Urban feeling, influenced by student population
Medieval architecture mixes with a rising cultural center
2 ½ hours from Paris by train
Once was the "Rome away from Rome," Papacy once resided in town

ASA Guide to Study Abroad - click here (PDF file)
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Location-specific Guide, Avignon - click here (PDF file)
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