Summer Intensive Studies: Paris

The Summer Intensive Studies: Paris program allows you to experience this vibrant city from an insider's perspective by exploring the history of European art and design firsthand in the many museums and design studios throughout Paris. The program is open to all students who wish to deepen their art and design knowledge and skills in a rigorous academic environment.

CAMPUS AND CLASSROOM

Summer Intensive Studies: Paris classes will be held at Parsons' new campus in Paris.* Parsons Paris is located in a newly renovated historic building at 45 rue Saint-Roch and situated in the first arrondissement, a short walk from the Louvre, the Palais Garnier, Gaîté Lyrique media arts center, and Notre Dame cathedral. Classes will also be held in diverse locations throughout the city, ranging from art and design exhibitions to architectural landmarks and parks, with coursework complemented by weekend excursions and day trips in and around Paris.

HOUSING

Housing through Parsons is available for students enrolled in Summer Intensive Studies: Paris. Visit Summer Housing for more details.

SUPPLIES

Students are expected to provide their own materials and supplies. Registrants will receive a list of required and recommended materials before the summer session begins. Expenses are estimated to cost $400 USD.

ReGISTRATION

Registration for the 2013 Summer Intensive Studies: Paris programs begins on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Visit Registration for more details. Early registration is advised as enrollment is determined on a first come, first served basis.

* The Paris campus is awaiting review by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).