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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Academic Level: Sophomore Language(s) of Instruction: English
Housing Options: Hotel/Hostel Program Model: Partner Provider
Area(s) of Study: Art and Design, Art and Design - Graphic Design, Art History, Cross-cultural and Global Studies, Economics, General Business, History, Marketing, Multicultural Studies in Education, Other, Professional Writing Minimum GPA: 2.50
Open to Non-UHCL Applicants: Yes
Program Description:

January in Paris

Paris, France

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Program Overview

Your January in Paris program lasts three weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in one CIEE course taught at CIEE Paris. Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in French culture. Live and learn in Paris!

Unique Experiences

Explore the villages of Paris

beyond the postcard views of the city and introduce yourself to a multi-dimensional capital

Visit the city’s many parks

such as the Tuileries Gardens, Jardin de Luxembourg, and Buttes Chaumont Park

Take a day trip

to the historic castle of Fontainebleau, where you can enjoy a delicious meal

Read About paris
Rennes

Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture and commitment to engineering, technology, and science.
the louvre student paris

Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Paris will open doors for you to explore France's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.     

Samples of past excursions and activities: 

  • Experience breathtaking works of art at the Chantilly, the most visited art museum in the world
  • Treat yourself to a uniquely Parisian performance at the famous Moulin Rouge theater, the birthplace of the French Cancan
  • Learn the nuances of the City of Lights through guided walks of Paris

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.  

paris eiffel tower aerial

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your new culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Field trips and cultural activities
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel protection included

Questions?

Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
January Winter Break 2027 01/15/2027 01/15/2027 12/28/2026 01/15/2027