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  • Locations: Toulouse, 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 01/05/2027 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 Classification: Undergraduates Sophomore and Above Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age by the time of departure
Click here for a definition of this term Fields of Study: Anthropology, Art History, Creative Writing, Fine Arts, History, International Business, International Studies, Law, Linguistics, Marketing, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Political Science, Psychology, Radio, Televison, and Film, Religion Studies, Sociology, Theatre Arts Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English, French
Program Contact in SAO: Mr. Dave Kilough (David.Kilough@unt.edu)
Program Description:

CIEE College Study Abroad

Language + Culture

Toulouse, France

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Program Overview

Your Language + Culture program in Toulouse lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, one required language course, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in French culture. Live and learn in Toulouse!

Unique Experiences

Spend the day at a cheese tasting experience

grooving to live music at a vibrant festival, or cheering on the local rugby team at a professional match

Volunteer at a local school

and gain valuable insight into the French education system and observe teaching methods, classroom dynamics, and student interactions

Study at L'Institut Catholique de Toulouse

an heir of the Medieval University founded in 1229

Learn More About Toulouse

Your Destination

Toulouse is France's cosmopolitan city, celebrated for its rich history, diverse artistic heritage, and dynamic cultural scene. From the medieval streets of the old town to the vibrant street art and festivals, the city offers endless inspiration for students studying literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and more. Whether you're exploring the city's architectural landmarks or engaging with the city's thriving literary and artistic communities, Toulouse is the perfect place to study language and culture abroad.

Your Destination
Housing

Housing

CIEE Toulouse offers a variety of housing options to ensure you are comfortable in?your home away from home. From homestays to residence halls, all housing has direct access to plenty of shopping, supermarkets, restaurants, and public transportation.??

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE's global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Optional Internship Placements: Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
  • Cultural Projects:?Volunteer with members of the local community, join student clubs to socialize with your peers, and attend local workshops and events to get to know your host city.

Activities

CIEE's excursions and cultural activities in Toulouse will open doors for you to explore France's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

  • Visit a local recycling company and experiment with giving used objects a second life
  • Tour vintage stores in the city center
  • Explore diverse neighborhoods and city urbanism in the face of social challenges?

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.??

Academics

CIEE Toulouse:?Study in the middle of Toulouse's vibrant center near all main commercial facilities and cultural sites. CIEE Toulouse boasts three classrooms, a student lounge, and an academic advising office.

Institut Catholique de Toulouse (ICT):?ICT is located in the historic center of Toulouse and hosts more than 3,000 students. The university is known for its strong programs in philosophy, theology, law, humanities, and social sciences.

Sciences Po Toulouse:?Sciences Po Toulouse allows CIEE students to take courses in their Diploma in International Comparative Studies in French or in English. A selection of the Science Po degree courses taught in French are also open to international students. The current student population is around 1,700 students. Sciences Po Toulouse is part of a renowned and selective network of seven Political Science research universities in France.

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

Toulouse features a vibrant work scene with a special focus on its aerospace, engineering, science, technology, and research sectors. The city is home to numerous coworking spaces, incubators, tech startups, and education and research institutions, fostering a community of innovation and collaboration.

Industry options include:

  • Government and Public Administration

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

Questions?

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