CUPA — A unique approach to study abroad in Paris for advanced students.

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Our Programs

CUPA Immersion

Vavin Center:12 rue Vavin 75006 Paris

CUPA’s flagship immersion program
Conducted entirely in French
For a semester or a full academic year
Direct-matriculation French university experience
Extensive course offerings available at our many French partner institutions
Administrative, logistical and personal support to help students focus on their academic success
Optional homestay arrangements
Exciting student life/cultural program

CUPA Summer

Vavin Center:12 rue Vavin 75006 Paris

A stimulating six-week summer program, entirely in French
Intensive language courses designed to enhance immersion
Thought-provoking content courses including on-site visits
Small classes with numerous co-curricular activities
Permanent contact with the French language and culture
An extensive cultural program
Homestay arrangements

Art & Design at PCA

PCA:15 Rue Fénelon, 75010 Paris

Affiliate Art & Design track in partnership with Paris College of Art
Study at a NASAD-accredited school of Art & Design
For a semester or a full academic year
A full-time program of art and design studies, conducted in English
Tailored to students’ academic requirements and artistic interests.
Optional homestay arrangements
Exciting student life/cultural program at Paris College of Art

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A day in the life of Creed Gardiner

"Sundays in Paris taught me to slow down. They taught me to care for myself. Most importantly, they taught me to enjoy any simple pleasure: sketching, socializing, watching French media, or, of course, eating."

A day in the life of Daniella Sanchez

My fascination for Paris began when I was very young. When I learned that all the artists I love like Picasso, Camille Claudel, and Odilon Redon, and writers like Victor Hugo, Proust, and René Char were inspired by this city, I wanted to be part of their world. Through their images and descriptions, they created a dream of Paris for me.

A day in the life of Kate Lee

"Musee d'Orsay is open late on Thursdays, so I like to go with my friend and explore different floors. That's one of the greatest privileges of studying abroad in Paris- taking the museums slowly, one at a time!"

A day in the life of David Weller

Paris is small. You might hear it, think you understand, even look at a map and see that it’s hardly 10 kilometers wide and fewer still north-south, but it doesn’t really set in for me until I fire up Google Maps on this February Monday morning and...

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