Application and Enrollment
The Summer in Paris Program is open to students who are at least 18 years of age at the time of application. Program space is limited. Students should complete the online application with the $250 non-refundable first payment as soon as possible. Upon receipt of your application and first payment, De Anza College and Accent will provide you with additional application and enrollment forms. Applications must be received by April 27, 2022. Beyond April 27, limited enrollment is allowed when space permits.
Transferable Academic Credit
The Summer in Paris Program is offered for transferable college credit through De Anza College an accredited California Community Colleges that will provide a transcript upon request for the coursework completed overseas. All courses are transferable to the University of California and California State University systems. Please verify the transferability of courses with your advisor or registrar before you apply.
Cultural Program
Cultural learning is an integral part of the program. Guided visits of the museums and historical sites are an important part of the program. The cultural program also includes a tour on the Seine River and a day excursion to Versailles. Excursions are chosen based on the academic curriculum and are subject to change.
Program Timetable
Application due: with first payment
Final payment due: April 27
Departure from U.S.: July 5
Arrival in Paris: July 6
Overseas orientation: July 7
Classes begin: July 8
National Holiday: July 14
Return to U.S.: July 27
- Double/triple occupancy room in shared student apartment
- One-day visit to Versailles
- Visits led by the program leader to major museums and other cultural sites in and around Paris
- Pre-departure and overseas orientation program
- Seine river boat tour
- Paris bus and métro pass
- Group arrival transfer for those arriving in time
- Overseas information and resource center with Accent Paris on-site staff
- Round-trip airfare
- De Anza College tuition and fees
- Personal expenses, passports, visas, books, and anything not listed as included
- Meals
- Required medical insurance
- Travel and personal property insurance
Students live in double/triple occupancy rooms in shared student apartments. Student apartments include shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. Apartments are located throughout Paris, within a short metro or bus ride from classes and the city center. Housing is provided from the first day of the program (July 6, 2022).
Airfare is not included in the program fee. All participants must check in at the designated arrival point on July 6, 2022 between 9am and 4pm (Note: most transatlantic flights arrive one day after their departure date). Accent will arrange a group arrival transfer for those arriving by the designated arrival time (TBD). All participants will receive a Paris bus and métro pass.
Academic credit for this program is awarded by De Anza College. A separate per unit enrollment fee must be paid to the college at the time of registration; fees are based on residency.
The health and wellbeing of all students, faculty and staff are paramount to Accent Global Learning. Accent has worked with a Medical Advisor following WHO and local health authority guideline to put protocols in place. Students will learn about Covid-19 related protocols, health resources and local regulations through pre-departure materials and in on-site orientations.
All participants are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Many European sites, restaurants, museums and other venues require proof of vaccination in order to enter.
Should a participant test positive for Covid-19, they will be required to self-quarantine in program housing or a hotel at the student's expense.
Payment Schedule
Non-refundable first payment – $250
Final payment due April 27, 2022 – $2,190