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Life-changing!

“Michael and I have many kudos for providing such a BIG and life-changing experience for Michael. Michael talked for almost 3 solid hours upon his return, and shared nothing but positive experiences & gratitude for both your guidance and support on the trip. Many thanks for a tremendous job, and for being such positive role models for the kids.”
Marie B.
(Parent 2007)

Aix-en-Provence: Sessions A & B

Vive La France! Aix-en-Provence Residential Programs & Host Family Immersion Week

Visiting a fountain in Aix-en-Provence, France

Two weeks of language classes & residential summer study abroad in Aix, Host Family Immersion Week, three days in Paris.

Program location: Aix-en-Provence & Southern France Host Family Immersion Week
Dates:
- Session A: June 12 – July 9
- Session B: July 3 – July 31
Ages: 15 – 18 years
Language prerequisite: Two years of high school French*

*Exceptions considered with teacher recommendation

Aix-en-Provence – A Lively College Town for your Summer Abroad in France!

Culturally rich Aix-en-Provence (much more commonly known as Aix, pronounced “x”) is the ideal place for summer high school study abroad programs! Youthful & spirited, this historic college town is filled with international students, music & art during the summer.

Its gorgeous weather, significant youthful population & perfect location in Provence make it one of our most popular destinations to study French in France!

Our student residence, home to teens from all over the world during their summer in France, is only a ten-minute walk from our language school and vibrant heart of Aix.

Discover more info about Aix at www.aixenprovencetourism.com and see its exact location on Google Maps

Your Trip at a Glance

1. Start with one night in the historic city of Marseille, followed by a visit the next day to the idyllic beach town of Cassis.
2. Next, spend two weeks in Aix-en-Provence enjoying...
- Living in our centrally located student residence
- Morning language classes at American Universities (IAU), with the opportunity to earn three units of university credit – a great way to build your future college application
- Afternoon & evening activities such as swimming, cooking, kayaking, painting, bike riding, wine and cheese tasting…and more!
- Enjoying excursions to St Tropez, Arles, Porquerolles, Avignon…and more!
- Interacting with local French college students
3. Then, experience Host Family Immersion Week in Southern France speaking only French.
- Session A Immersion Week Location: the beautiful alpine town of Gap
- Session B Immersion Week Location: the Mediterranean town of Hyères
4. Finally, travel to incredible Paris for a three-night adventure!
- Please note: students who have already been to Paris will have the opportunity to do different activities than those who have never been to Paris.

A Typical Day in France

Check out the details of a typical day in this amazing country!
A Typical Day in France with an ECI Summer Program

Host Family Immersion Week Locations

Session A – The French alpine town of Gap
Session B – Southern France

Program Fees

Including airfare from Boston: $5995
Including airfare from San Francisco: $6195

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Summer Study Abroad & Immersion Programs for High School Students

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