Paris: French Studies
Paris: French Studies website (map)
Sponsor: IES Abroad
Location: Paris, France
Description:
The IES Abroad Paris French Studies program allows students to combine coursework at the IES Center with a variety of course options at one of the best known universities in the world: la Sorbonne. Northwestern Music students also have the opportunity to audition for a spot at the prestigious Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris/Alfred Cortot, which specializes in the study of classical instruments.Terms:
- Full Year
- Fall
- Winter/Spring
Requirements:
- Full Year students must take one “regular” University course (taught in French for local university students) during Fall Quarter and two during Winter/Spring Quarters.
- Fall Quarter-only or Winter/Spring Quarters students must take one “regular” University course during their term abroad.
- Northwestern students attending the IES Paris program may only participate in the "French Studies" track. Northwestern does not accept credit from the IES Paris Business and International Affairs program.
Languages: French
Language Requirements:
2 years or the equivalent of college-level French
Recommended: The Northwestern Department of French and Italian recommends that students take at least two or three 200-level French courses at Northwestern before beginning the program.
Housing:
Home stays required by NorthwesternProgram Costs:
Estimated costs, Fall 2012(See the program site for the most updated cost information.)




