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  • Locations: Rennes, France
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • Restrictions: UNT applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2027 10/15/2026 ** Rolling Admission 01/07/2027 05/16/2027

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete Pre-Departure / Post-Decision Phase materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Academic Level: Undergraduate Program Type: Affiliated
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement: 2.5 Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options: Homestay w/Family
Click here for a definition of this term Additional Requirements: GPA of 3.0 in French language Click here for a definition of this term Classification: Sophomore
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age by the time of departure Click here for a definition of this term Fields of Study: Archaeology, Art History, Economics, English, Geography, Geology, History, International Studies, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Radio, Televison, and Film, Religion Studies, Sociology, Theatre Arts
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: French Click here for a definition of this term Prior Language Required: 4 Semesters
Program Contact in SAO: Mr. Dave Kilough (David.Kilough@unt.edu)
Program Description:

CIEE College Study Abroad

Liberal Arts Language Immersion

Rennes, France

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Program Overview

Your Liberal Arts Language Immersion program in Rennes lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds who have French language skills. You will enroll in CIEE courses and host institution courses delivered in French. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in French culture. Live and learn in Rennes!

Unique Experiences

Live in a traditional French and Breton destination

with an authentic experience that's incredibly unique (just 45 minutes from the sea and 90 minutes from Paris by train)

Enjoy an immersive and rich intercultural experience

by living with a host family signing a language pledge

Make a difference locally

as you earn credit or volunteer at the Franco-American Institute

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Your Destination

Rennes is France's historic city where French language and culture intertwine, creating the perfect environment for language immersion and cultural exploration. Whether you're practicing French with locals in bustling markets, engaging in lively discussions at a traditional café, or exploring the historic streets of the medieval quarter, every experience deepens your connection to the language and culture. With a perfect blend of history, modern ene40-60 nationalities represented) each semester. This rich diversity brings a multitude of perspectives, ways of thinking, and approaches to engaging with the French language and cultures.

Arizona State University (ASU):?Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

Internships

Rennes features a diverse work scene with thriving industries like cybersecurity, agriculture, and eco-industries. Known for its cultural and creative sectors, the city offers live performances and audiovisual productions. Numerous festivals provide opportunities in communication, web marketing, and design.

Industry options include:

  • Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
  • Education and Training

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

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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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 academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

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

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