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Put your French skills to use and immerse into local culture while gaining the hands-on experience that employers value! The Study + Internship program in Aix-en-Provence allows you to make steady progress toward your academic degree while developing practical skills in fields such art, art history, business, communication, education, journalism, history, museum studies, sustainability, tourism, and more. The program incorporates a professional internship placement as part of your studies abroad. Courses are taught in English and French.
Aix-en-Provence
1/18/23 - 5/13/23
$18,595
15 - 18
Closed
10/26/22
Some courses may have prerequisites.
High Intermediate And Above
1 Year of College
2.5
Students must have completed at least 4 semesters of language at the college level and must demonstrate oral and written proficiency in foreign language.
Some students may attend US colleges/universities already affiliated with this host institution and therefore will not be eligible to attend this CEA program. Please call CEA for further details regarding eligibility specifics.
The host institution has offered the following courses in the past. Please note that course listings will not be finalized until the start of the term.
*Courses with an asterisk indicate that the course has been associated with multiple subject areas.
Please click on the course title to view additional subject areas and detailed course information.
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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International Internship | 300 | Fr | 112 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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BUS/FRE 311 Business French * | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 200 Intermediate French I | 200 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 202 Immersive Intermediate French II | 200 | Fr | 60 | 4 |
FRE 252 Immersive Intermediate French I then II | 200 | Fr | 90 | 6 |
FRE 301 Advanced French I: Structure and Expression | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 302 Advanced French II: Conversation and Composition | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 335 Phonetics of Contemporary French | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 401 Translation and Structure I: From Colloquial to Literature | 400 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 402 Translation and Structure II: From Colloquial to Literature | 400 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 470 Translation and Publishing: Workshop | 400 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ENS/WGS 380 Applied Sustainable Viticulture | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 382 Cezanne and Van Gogh | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
ART/ARH 201 Introduction to Art History: Prehistory to Modern Times | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
ART/ARH 342 Artistic Encounters in the Mediterranean: Cross Cultural Perspectives in European Art | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
ART/ARH 363 Baroque Art and Architecture * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
ART/ARH 364 Contemporary Art: Visual Representations of the Mediterranean | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
ART/ARH 373 Renaissance Art and Architecture | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
MSM/ARH 391 Museums Today: Mission and Challenges (Museology Seminar) | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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BUS 301 International Business Today and Tomorrow | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS 303 Intercultural Management | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS 304 Business Ethics in the Global Market | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS 307 International Strategic Branding & Luxury Brand Management | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS 309 International Entrepreneurship | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS 323 Socially Responsible and Sustainable Fashion Management | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS/WGS 310 International Wine Business | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
COM/IRL 316 Media and Conflict * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
MKT/WGS 302 Wine Marketing and Sensory Analysis * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
WGS 101 An Overview of Wine * | 100 | Fr | 15 | 1 |
WGS/CLT 307 Wine and Food Pairing | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
WS/ES 305 Principles of Wine Science and Sustainability | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FRE/SOC 306 Cross-Cultural Studies in Food and Culture | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
WGS/HIS 340 The History and Culture of Wine in the Mediterranean | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ECO 301 International Economics and the European Union | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
ECO 304 Economic Globalization: Growth and Development | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ART/ENG 377 Creative Writing - Spirit of Place | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
LIT/COM/ANTH 375 The European City in Literature and the Visual Arts * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ENS 200 Ecology of the Mediterranean | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
ENS 201 Principles of Environmental Systems Science | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
POL/ENS 309 Global Environmental Politics * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FLM/FRE 356 France as seen through its Movies, The 1980's to Today * | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FIN 300 Financial Management | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
BUS/FRE 311 Business French * | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 211 Living in France: Intercultural Communication | 200 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/FLM 325 France As Seen Through Its Movies: post WWII to the 1970's * | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LING 412 Contemporary French: the Linguistics of Everyday Language | 400 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LING/EDU 379 Deep-Dive into the French Language: History, Acquisition and Teaching | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LIT 344 French Children's Literature: Powers of Imagination from Picture Books to Young Adult Fiction | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LIT 362 Women and the Mediterranean: from the 16th to the 19th century | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LIT 415 Writing after Colonialism: Literature, Power and Might | 400 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LIT/ART 411 Crossing Spaces in the Intercultural Context | 400 | Fr | 60 | 4 |
FRE/POL 417 Dissent in the Mediterranean, from Albert Camus to Leïla Slimani | 400 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
LIT 325 The European Novel | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ARC/ARH 313 Powers and Identities in the Ancient Mediterranean | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
FRE/HIS 348 Provencal History and Culture through its Monuments * | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
HIS 301 Europe, from the Invention of Cinema to Trench Warfare | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
HIS 303 France and Europe in the Cold War | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
HIS/COM 314 France During the Occupation: 1939-1945 * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
HIS/POL 321 French Colonialism in the Middle East and North Africa | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
HIS/SOC 304 Muslim Presence in Europe * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
IR 305 US Diplomacy in an Age of Change: Case Studies and Practical Exercises * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
IR 403 International Relations: Security and Development in a Globalized World * | 400 | En | 45 | 3 |
IRL/POL 303 International Relations * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
BUS 305 Global Marketing | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
MUS/ART 245 Music and Sound of the Mediterranean | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ART 306 Intermediate/Advanced Painting and Drawing * | 300 | En | 90 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
PHI/POL 312 Ethics in Society * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ART 110 Photography | 100 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FRE/POL 376 Contemporary French Identities | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
POL 307 The European Union: Integration, Enlargement, Unity | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
POL/IRL 318 Palestinian Israeli Conflict | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
POL/IRL 360 The International Law and Politics of Armed Conflict * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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PSY 304 Human Development in Cultural Contexts | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
PSY 305 Gender, Sexuality, and Culture | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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REL 311 Early Christianity in Europe | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
REL 312 The Children of Abraham: Judaism, Christianity and Islam | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
REL/PHI 301 The Problem of God | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FRE/SOC 333 Contemporary France: Society, Politics and Culture * | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
Interested in taking your career to the next level?
*Housing options may change and will be confirmed on the housing application form prior to the start of the term. Below are the housing options that have been offered in the past.
Get out and explore! Excursions are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs. Semester students are typically offered between two to three excursions and summer study students are typically offered between one to two excursions. You'll receive a calendar of excursions during orientation; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.
From housing to excursions, our programs include a variety of inclusions to enhance your study abroad experience! Here are examples that may be available in Aix-en-Provence. Inclusions vary by program – please contact our Enrollment and Advising team to find out what options are available for you.
Below is a tentative itinerary for your program. Please note, dates and events below may change without prior notification. Contact CEA CAPA before purchasing airline tickets.
You will receive a finalized itinerary once you arrive onsite.
Note: Additional cultural activities/excursions or required course-related activities may be incorporated into your final itinerary. You are advised not to make personal travel arrangements until you have the final dates.
Date | Description |
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January 18
|
Arrival/Program Begins
Official Program Start Date. Students must arrive at the Marseille Provence airport on this date in order to be eligible for airport pickup. Students will then be transferred to their assigned housing. |
January 19 - 20
|
Orientation
Mandatory CEA Orientation will be held. |
January 21
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion. Subject to change. |
January 23 - 24
|
Orientation
Mandatory IAU Orientation will be held. |
January 25
|
Classes Begin
Classes begin at IAU on this day. |
February 11 - 12
|
Excursion
CEA weekend trip. Subject to change. |
March 06 - 10
|
Midterm Exams
Midterm exams will be held at IAU. |
March 25
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion. Subject to change. |
April 01 - 09
|
School Break
IAU is closed for mid-semester Break. No classes will be held. |
April 10
|
School Break
IAU is closed for Easter Monday. No classes will be held. |
May 01
|
Holiday
Labor Day. No classes will be held. |
May 08
|
Classes End
This is the last day of classes at IAU. |
May 09 - 12
|
Final Exams
Final exams will be held at IAU. |
May 13
|
Program Ends/Move-Out
Official Program End Date. Students must move out of housing no later than this day. |
This budget contains costs that you can take to your financial aid office. Please note that amounts may fluctuate; we've included a range of costs.
Federal law allows the use of financial aid to cover "reasonable" costs of study abroad including round-trip transportation, tuition and fees for the program, living costs, passport and visa fees, health insurance, and more.
Please note that all costs and charges listed below are subject to change without notice. With the exception of Program Price, all costs are estimates and may vary.