High 슬롯 게임 Abroad in France
Improve your language skills as you soak in the richness and diversity of French culture.
Placed in a local homestay in Southwestern France, you슬롯사이트™ll be immersed in the language, culture, and typical teen routine at a public or private슬롯사이트ŻlycĂ©e슬롯사이트Żin towns and suburbs like Villefranche-de-Lauragais, Fonsorbes, and Gourdan-Polignan.
Although studies are rigorous (the school day ends at 5슬롯사이트“6 p.m.), you슬롯사이트™ll still have plenty of time to hang out at cafĂ©s, visit museums, play sports, watch French TV, and share traditional home-cooked meals with your homestay.
The Take-Aways
Language Proficiency
Our program provides students with 150 language contact hours in just a few weeks.
Global Citizenship
After immersing yourself in unfamiliar practices and customs, you슬롯사이트™ll become better equipped to interact with people from other cultures 슬롯사이트” in school, on the job, or in your personal life.
College Readiness
Studying abroad gives you the kinds of life skills that can슬롯사이트™t be learned in a classroom 슬롯사이트” and shows college admissions reps that you슬롯사이트™re already one step ahead in terms of initiative, maturity, and independence.
93%
said their experience made them more aware of global issues.
79%
said their experience with 슬롯머신 helped shape their college applications.
96%
said they regularly use the knowledge and skills they acquired while abroad with 슬롯머신.
The Destination
Beaches, skiing, world-class museums 슬롯사이트” there슬롯사이트™s something for everyone in Europe슬롯사이트™s largest and most diverse country.
With 슬롯머신 High 슬롯 게임 Abroad in France, you슬롯사이트™ll experience what daily life is really like for your peers in the largest 슬롯사이트” and most diverse 슬롯사이트” country in Europe.
All our homestays are located in the greater Midi-Pyrenees region, famous for its amazing food, fair climate, and cultural scene. Get ready to settle in towns like Villefranche-de-Lauragais, Montech, and Gourdan-Polignan. Conveniently located within a couple of hours drive of the Atlantic ocean, the Pyrenees mountains, and the Mediterranean coast, you'll have the opportunity to appreciate many of France's amazing natural landscapes and cultural destinations.
Discover the country슬롯사이트™s rich culture and history, both in class and through your own personal explorations. You슬롯사이트™ll advance your French language skills through intensive study and casual conversation, and build practical, real-world skills that will serve you in college and beyond.
Lose your voice cheering for the local rugby team during a close match. Try eating escargot at dinner out with your homestay (and surprise yourself to find it슬롯사이트™s not as strange as you had imagined). Get a feel for regional slang, and build your vocabulary by chatting with local shop owners, neighbors, and friends of your homestay.
슬롯머신 wants all our students to feel welcomed, supported, and empowered to succeed while studying abroad. No matter where you choose to study abroad with 슬롯머신, our staff will be on hand throughout your program to provide advice, resources, and support.
Orientation
Upon arriving in France with your fellow participants, you will be met by 슬롯머신 staff in Toulouse for a multi-day orientation. During orientation, you will participate in a series of workshops focusing on a variety of themes 슬롯사이트” culture, language, academics, social norms, and current events 슬롯사이트” all designed to best prepare you for your experience in France.
Participate in a guided tour of the city, where you슬롯사이트™ll explore the city and put your French into practice. Visit some of Toulouse슬롯사이트™s most impressive structures: the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Pont Neuf.
Sample Activities
France is well-known for its rich history, as well as world-famous art, architecture, food, and culture. With cosmopolitan cities, alpine ski villages, quiet countryside, and a bustling coastline, France has something for everyone. From the Eiffel Tower to the beaches of Nice, there슬롯사이트™s no shortage of top attractions to explore. Wherever you슬롯사이트™re placed to live and study, you are only a train ride away from a range of amazing destinations. You슬롯사이트™ll have plenty of time to discover the country슬롯사이트”on your own, with new 슬롯머신 friends, and with your homestay.
Tuition for this program includes the cost of one day trip and one overnight trip per semester. Trips will take place earlier in the semester to allow trimester students the opportunity to participate. These trips vary every semester, but some examples of past excursions include:
Fall Semester
Albi (Day Trip)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albi is located just one hour from Toulouse. Join your 슬롯머신 cohort in a day of exploration and good food! Spend time meandering through the city, visiting some of the top sights.
Tarn-et-Garonne (Overnight Trip)
In the nearby dĂ©partement of Tarn-et-Garonne, discover the best of southwestern cuisine in a cooking workshop where you슬롯사이트™ll chop, peel, and mix in a professional kitchen before savoring the three-course meal you슬롯사이트™ll have helped prepare. Then, stroll around the city of Montauban, the capital of the Tarn-et-Garonne. A protestant city in a Catholic kingdom, Montauban has been labeled a city of art and history since 2015. You슬롯사이트™ll be mesmerized by the paintings and sculptures at the Ingres Bourdelle Museum or the arcades at the Place nationale. You슬롯사이트™ll also be enchanted in the medieval village of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val and discover local specialties at its extensive Sunday market. Besides museums, city streets, and cuisine, the Tarn-et-Garonne also holds breathtaking rivers, mountains, and canyons for hiking, and canoeing!
Spring Semester
Carcassonne (Day Trip)
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Carcassonne is listed by CNN Travel as being the second-best walled city in the world. Spend a Saturday with 슬롯머신 staff and your fellow participants exploring this incredible destination.
Tarn (Overnight Trip)
You'll discover Tarn department, one of the largest in Occitanie. Learn about the pastel plant whose blue pigment made the southwest of France a wealthy place in the Renaissance. Get your hands 슬롯사이트śdirty슬롯사이트ť by dying t-shirts with the pastel pigment! Continue to the small city of Castres, home of Jean Jaurès, the famous pacifist assassinated for his stance against World War I. With a local guide, explore this provincial city with its colorful homes on the Agout River, reminding you of Venice. Visit a small, pedagogical farm and learn the ins and outs of running a small-scale farm that puts the environment and the animals슬롯사이트™ well-being above all. Lastly, hike in the Sidobre, famous for its natural granite formations!
Please note this list of activities is based on past programs and subject to change at 슬롯머신's discretion to both adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback.
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Eligibility
- Be between the ages of 15 and 17 when the program starts and cannot turn 18 while on program.
- Be in the 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th year of schooling.
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
- Demonstrate, through the application process, their flexibility, maturity, adaptability, and readiness to face the challenges of living in a new culture.
- Have 2 years of French or equivalent.
High school abroad participants are NOT authorized to volunteer, take jobs, or seek employment during their stay.
For more information, refer to the detailed Program Essential Eligibility Criteria.
Dates & Fees
Application Fee
$50
Priority deadline discount: Apply to a fall semester or academic year by February 15 and get a $400 discount. Apply to a spring semester by July 15 and get a $400 discount. Discounts are deducted from final balance.
Program fee includes iNext travel insurance. Full inclusions are found online.
Program |
Application Due |
Start Date |
End Date |
Costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program Fall 2025 17 weeks | Application Due Deadline Passed | Start Date | End Date | Costs $16,500 |
| Program Fall Trimester 2025 13 weeks | Application Due Deadline Passed | Start Date | End Date | Costs $15,250 |
| Program Spring 2026 18 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Costs $16,250 | |
| Program Spring Trimester 2026 11 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Costs $15,250 | |
| Program Academic Year 2025 39 weeks | Application Due Deadline Passed | Start Date | End Date | Costs $18,500 |
| Program Academic Year 2026 39 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Fall 2026 17 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Fall Trimester 2026 13 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Spring 2027 18 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Spring Trimester 2027 11 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * |
*Dates for this program are provided as tentative dates. Please consult with your study abroad advisor to confirm dates before purchasing your flights.
Our Staff
Isabelle Jaffe
Center Director
A resident of Toulouse with American and French citizenship, Isabelle received her Licence (BA) in English and philosophy and her master's degree in literature from the University of Paris슬롯사이트“La Sorbonne...