ΞΆΓάΘ¦ in France
The ΞΆΓάΘ¦ in France program, in partnership with the University of Minnesota (UMN), is designed for students at all levels of French language skills (beginner to advanced) to study in Montpellier in southern France. Courses are taught in English and French. The program is available in the fall semester, spring semester, or for the full-year, and strives to integrate students as fully as possible into the academic, cultural, and social life of Montpellier.
UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OF SKIDMORE IN France
- - Study options available in all French language levels - beginning to advanced
- - 5 academic program tracks
- - Classes taught in English and French
- - Wide range of class subjects available in French language and culture, business, psychology, humanities and social sciences
- - Classes offered at the UMN program center and partner universities in Montpellier
- - Internship and community engagement opportunities
- - Earn direct ΞΆΓάΘ¦ credit
Partnership with the university of minnesota
ΞΆΓάΘ¦ partners with University of Minnesota's Learning Abroad Center in Montpellier to offer the ΞΆΓάΘ¦ in France program. ΞΆΓάΘ¦ students will be part of UMN's Montpellier program and can choose from 5 academic tracks offered each semester. UMN's program center is located in the center of the city and is staffed by a team of 5 dedicated staff members that advise and support students. Courses offered at the UMN program center are taught soley for students on the program in English or in French. Students on the Advanced Language & Culture or Business tracks will also take courses at one of the of the partner universities in Montpellier.
CREDIT
Coursework taken in France is recorded as direct ΞΆΓάΘ¦ credit and will be factored into the ΞΆΓάΘ¦ GPA. Maturity-level credits taken in France may count toward ΞΆΓάΘ¦'s maturity-level requirements with departmental approval. Please refer to the Course Equivalency Matrix for the ΞΆΓάΘ¦ course equivalents. OCSE staff will work closely with you on your course registration and your course equivalents prior to departure.