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Looking to immerse yourself in the French language? Whether you have advanced French language skills or none at all, an AIFS Abroad program in a French-speaking destination is an excellent way to develop your proficiency. Each of our three French-speaking study abroad locations in France offer different academic and cultural experiences, allowing you to choose a program destination that fits your preferences.
Ready to boost your French fluency? These three cities offer the perfect backdrop for French language immersion.
1. Paris
France’s capital is an unbeatable destination for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in a city brimming with world-renowned art, delicious cuisine, and iconic sites like the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, as well as the placid waters of the Seine. Not only is Paris an incredible place to dive into the local French culture, but it’s also home to several highly reputable universities that create a thriving academic environment—a place to meet other students and find inspiration in your academic field. Whether you’re studying French or honing your existing French skills while you pursue another academic interest, you can’t go wrong with a study abroad program in Paris.
2. Grenoble
If you want to enjoy a unique study abroad experience in a mid-sized French city, the “Capital of the Alps” is the perfect choice. Situated at the foot of the Chartreuse Mountain range in southeastern France, Grenoble is a picturesque city with easy access to alpine landscapes, the idyllic French countryside, and fascinating local culture and history. If you want to practice your French language skills in a historic city with a rich heritage, wander through quaint streets bustling with art and lined with classical French architecture, look up and see beautiful snow-covered mountains in the distance, Grenoble is for you.
3. Cannes
Best known for its annual film festival, Cannes is a great choice for those seeking to develop their French language skills in a laid-back seaside environment. A beautiful city located along the Mediterranean, Cannes has been an attractive destination for centuries. Cannes’s culture is shaped by its medieval roots and modern international influences, lending an interesting blend of the traditional with the nouveau. Home to a fascinating old town and sunny beaches, Cannes is a place to soak in sunshine, culture, and the French language.
Ready to advance your French language skills in a French-speaking study abroad destination?
No matter your level of French language proficiency, AIFS Abroad has a program in a French-speaking city that will fit your needs, interests, and academic goals. With inclusions such as housing, cultural and social activities, excursions, comprehensive insurance, 24/7 emergency support, on-site staff, and more, you’ll enjoy a stress-free global education experience. Say “enchanté” to French language experiences with a study abroad program in France!