The Paris Study Abroad Summer will introduce students to one of Europe’s most historic and iconic capitals. Students earn 8 BU units while enrolled in two Boston University courses. Courses will be taught at the BU Paris Center and will include expert guest lectures and program related excursions, in and around Paris.
Key Facts
Area of Study
Location
Home University
Program Structure
Internship Availability
Term
Coursework Level
BU Hub Offered
Housing
Language of Instruction
Requirements & Considerations
- All students must enroll according to, and remain in compliance with, the Boston University Study Abroad Course Load Policy.
- Admissions requirements for all programs
Curriculum
Students enroll in two courses for a total of 8 Boston University units. They must take one required course worth four units. Students also enroll in one elective worth four units.
Housing & Student Services
BU Program Housing
- Single rooms
- Rooms include a shower and toilet
- Shared kitchen
- Board not included, no stipend
- Students may eat at the student cafeteria, (CROUS) located throughout the city
- Laundry facilities at the residence hall
Program Dates
This program follows rolling admissions and may fill before the official deadline.
Summer Term
Late May to Late June
Summer Term
December 1
Applications Open
Summer Term
March 1
Application Deadline
This program is rolling admissions; applications are reviewed once all application materials are received, prior to all deadlines. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that all required materials are received by the BU Study Abroad office. Students are encouraged to apply as early as possible as some programs and internship tracks have limited space and may fill up before the deadline. Submitting a complete application prior to the application deadline, does not guarantee acceptance. Students will be emailed an admissions decision within three weeks of a completed application.
Information for BU Students Awaiting an Admissions Decision and exceptions to the standard admission calendar for all students can be found here.
Cost & Financial Considerations
- 2025/2026 Tuition & Fees: $10,571
- Cost includes tuition, housing, program related activities, and in-country program related travel. Students are responsible for commuter fees.
- Estimated program budget including cost of living expenses.
- Grants and Scholarships available