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France

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Yale Summer Session in Paris: Age of Cathedrals

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Paris, France
Term: Summer
Dates: July 6, 2025 to August 10, 2025
Language: English
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills Hu distributional requirement
Credits: 2 Yale credits
Course Number: FREN S304/HUMS S268/LITR S177/HSAR S428

[NOTE: Program details (overall status, dates, costs, etc.) are subject to change each summer, and the information on this page will be updated as such details are finalized.] A study of the culture and monuments of the High Middle Ages in France, with visits to Saint Denis, Chartres, Sainte-Chapelle, Amiens, Reims and Paris's Cité de l'Architecture and Cluny Museum. We shall...

A painting by Renoir showing a lively crowd of men and women dancing, eating, and talking in a bustling outdoor park setting

Yale Summer Session in Paris: Belle Époque France

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Paris, France
Term: Summer
Dates: June 3, 2025 to July 5, 2025
Language: English
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills Hu distributional requirement
Credits: 2 Yale credits
Course Number: FREN S369/HUMS S214/LITR S247/HSAR S288

A study of important works of literature, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, and the decorative arts in turn-of-the-century France (1870-1914). This course will acquaint students with the principal literary and artistic forms, social trends, political movements, scientific theories, and technological innovations of the Belle Époque, with visits to museums, architectural...

An aerial view of Paris from the Basilique du Sacré-Coeur, showing sprawling city buildings and streets, with a detailed stone gargoyle in the foreground

Yale Summer Session in Paris: France Between Past and Present: Advanced Language Practice and Culture

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Paris, France
Term: Summer
Dates: May 24, 2025 to June 28, 2025
Language: French
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills L5 distributional requirement
Credits: 2 Yale credits
Course Number: FREN S154

This program explores historical and contemporary issues in French culture. Students will immerse themselves in the vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere of one of the most storied capitals in the world. They will not only engage with Paris's rich history and multi-cultural fabric but will also discover other regions of France that make up the country's complex identity. The course...

The Eiffel Tower illuminated with blue and red lights, surrounded by vibrant fireworks lighting up the night sky in Paris, France

Yale Summer Session in Paris: France On Screen and Off: Advanced French Conversation Through Film

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Paris, France
Term: Summer
Dates: May 24, 2025 to June 28, 2025
Language: French
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills L5 distributional requirement
Credits: 2 Yale credits
Course Number: FREN S164

Through the medium of cinema, the students will be exposed to contemporary French society in all of its complexity. The films at the core of this program have been chosen for their cultural and linguistic value. Each film will serve as a catalyst for a particular topic which will also be explored in articles from the French press and video clips created for French television....

The Louvre Museum, a grand and ornate complex of stone buildings with intricate facades, bathed in sunlight under a clear blue sky

Yale Summer Session in Paris: Intermediate and Advanced French I & II

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Paris, France
Term: Summer
Dates: May 24, 2025 to July 19, 2025
Language: French
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills L3 & L4 distributional requirement
Credits: 3 Yale credits
Course Number: FREN S130-S140

An intensive program designed to perfect students' skills in understanding spoken and written French and in speaking and writing. Prepares students for further work in literary, language, and cultural studies as well as for non-academic use of French. The program takes place in Paris over eight weeks. Courses & Credits FREN S130, taught by Matuku Ngame: Intermediate French (1....

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Yale Summer Session in Paris: Law and Economics of the International Commercial Order

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Paris, France
Term: Summer
Dates: June 21, 2025 to July 19, 2025
Language: English
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills So distributional requirement
Credits: 2 Yale credits
Course Number: ECON S276

What happens when commerce crosses borders? What are the economic impacts of differing standards of enforcement and proof? How is legal harmony achieved? This joint summer program brings together faculty and students from Yale University, Université Panthéon-Assas (Paris II), and ESSEC Business School for case study and on-site modules at the International Court of Commercial...

Georgia

A view of Tbilisi, Georgia, featuring the modern glass Bridge of Peace spanning the Kura River, with trees lining the riverbanks and contemporary architecture in the background

Russian Language and Area Studies Summer Program (RLASP)

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Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
Term: Summer
Language: Russian
Structure: Study Center

The Russian Language and Area Studies Program (RLASP) provides intensive, immersion-based language instruction in several of the world’s most dynamic and exciting countries. Hosted by faculty from world-leading universities in Tbilisi, Georgia, the program provides approximately 20 hours per week of in-class instruction in Russian grammar, phonetics, conversation, and cultural...

Gergeti Trinity Church sits atop a green hill with two pointed towers, surrounded by misty clouds and towering mountains in the background

Yale Summer Session in Batumi / Russian in Georgia: Advanced Russian I + Culture

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Batumi, Georgia
Term: Summer
Dates: May 31, 2025 to July 28, 2025
Language: Russian
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills L5 & Hu distributional requirement
Credits: 2 Yale credits
Course Number: RUSS S184 & RUSS S244

An intensive summer program abroad featuring language study at the advanced level. The language course is designed to help students integrate language, context, and culture in order to recognize, understand, and interpret the relationship between language and social practices, as well as facilitate students’ own participation in them. Students will develop interpretive,...

Colorful buildings with red tile roofs and ornate porches sprawl up a hillside in Old Tbilisi, Georgia, against a backdrop of mountains

Yale Summer Session in Batumi / Russian in Georgia: First-Year Russian I & II + Culture

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Batumi, Georgia
Term: Summer
Dates: May 31, 2025 to July 28, 2025
Language: Russian
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills L1 & L2 & Hu distributional requirement
Credits: 4 Yale credits
Course Number: RUSS S110-S120 & RUSS S244

An intensive summer program abroad featuring language study at the beginner’s level Russian (First Year) that uses a four-skill approach (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) with an emphasis on grammatical structure and communication practice. This program takes place in Batumi, the main resort city of Georgia on the Black Sea coast and known from Greek mythology as...

The pointed towers of Ananuri Castle rise in front of a serene river and surrounding green mountains

Yale Summer Session in Batumi / Russian in Georgia: Second-Year Russian I & II + Culture

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Batumi, Georgia
Term: Summer
Dates: May 31, 2025 to July 28, 2025
Language: Russian
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills L3 & L4 & Hu distributional requirement
Credits: 4 Yale credits
Course Number: RUSS S130-S140 & RUSS S244

An intensive summer program abroad featuring language study at the second-year level of Russian that uses a four-skill approach (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) with an emphasis on grammatical structure and communication practice. This program takes place in Batumi, the main resort city of Georgia on the Black Sea coast and known from Greek mythology as the land of...

A panoramic view of Batumi, Georgia, featuring colorful buildings with ornate porches and red tile roofs sprawling up a mountainside, with modern skyscrapers and the coastline in the foreground

Yale Summer Session in Batumi / Russian in Georgia: Third-Year Russian I & II + Culture

Yale Summer Session Programs Abroad (YSS)

Location: Batumi, Georgia
Term: Summer
Dates: May 31, 2025 to July 28, 2025
Language: Russian
Structure: Study Center
Distributional Requirements: Fulfills L5 & Hu distributional requirement
Credits: 4 Yale credits
Course Number: S150-S151 & RUSS S244

An intensive summer program abroad featuring language study at the third-year level of Russian. Language classes meet for three hours daily. Thematically, the course centers on Russian history from the murder of Paul I in 1801 to the Great Reforms of Alexander II and his murder in 1881. It involves a comprehensive review of the essential aspects of Russian grammar, extensive...

Germany

The iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, glowing in the warm light of sunset with people walking and cycling through its arches

Bard Berlin Summer Theater Intensive

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Location: Berlin, Germany
Term: Summer
Language: English
Structure: Study Center

Bard's rigorous four-week program explores techniques in the devising and creating of original theater works as well as immersing the participants in the cutting-edge theater/performance and culture of Berlin. The program also provides a cultural and intellectual context for the work being created and will make the city of Berlin a subject and creative force for this work and not...

The illuminated Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, at night with light trails from passing cars in the foreground

Bard College Berlin: Arts & Society

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Location: Berlin, Germany
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Language: English, German
Structure: Direct Enrollment

Arts and Society in Berlin is a one-semester or yearlong program which draws on Bard College Berlin’s long commitment to artistic creation and civic engagement to offer a mix of practicing arts courses, exposure to art history and theory, and engagement with the Berlin art world. With its conflicted past, its central role in European and global economics and politics, and its rich...

Berlin Cathedral with its green dome is reflected in the waters of the Spree River at sunset, with a bridge and colonnade in the foreground

Bard College Berlin: Liberal Arts Berlin

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Location: Berlin, Germany
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Language: English, German
Structure: Direct Enrollment

Located at Bard College Berlin (BCB), this program is designed for students pursuing majors in the humanities and social sciences—for example, philosophy, art history, economics, literature, political science, history, or the practicing arts—who wish to deepen their engagement with the major questions and currents of Western thought in a rigorous, interdisciplinary fashion....

The Berliner Dome in Berlin, Germany, brightly illuminated with colorful patterns during the Festival of Lights in October 2013

Berlin Consortium for German Studies

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Location: Berlin, Germany
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Language: German
Structure: Hybrid

The Berlin Consortium for German Studies (BCGS) at the Freie Universität Berlin is dedicated to helping students improve their German language skills by providing intensive language training, encouraging them to function independently in the German university system, and offering a program that allows them to fully experience German life, customs, and culture. Enroll directly in a...

A view of the Bode Museum on Museum Island in Berlin, Germany, with the Spree River in the foreground and the iconic TV Tower in the background

Freie Universitat Berlin Summer Program, Term II (6 weeks)

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Location: Berlin, Germany
Term: Summer
Language: German, English
Structure: Direct Enrollment

Freie Universitat Berlin Summer Program (FUBiS), Term II, is a 6-week program that offers intensive and semi-intensive German language classes. FUBiS alos offers a number of classes taught in English in the areas of history, politics, music, and more.

Tourists relax on the lawn in front of the historic Reichstag Building in Berlin, Germany, with German flags flying and the glass dome visible atop the structure

Freie Universitat Berlin Summer Program, Term III (4 weeks)

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Location: Berlin, Germany
Term: Summer
Language: German
Structure: Direct Enrollment

Freie Universitat Berlin Summer Program (FUBiS), Term III, is a 4-week program that offer intensive and semi-intensive German language classes. FUBiS alos offers a number of classes taught in English in the areas of history, politics, music, and more.

The historic Old Town Hall of Freiburg, Germany, featuring its distinct brown stone and plaster architecture with a green roof and clock tower

IES Abroad in Freiburg: Environmental Studies & Sustainability

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Location: Freiburg, Germany
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Language: English, German
Structure: Hybrid

Known for taking the lead in the development of eco-friendly technologies and architecture, Freiburg attracts top researchers and environmental organizations from around the world. This English-taught program allows you to explore topics in disciplines like Environmental Studies, Forest Ecology, and Sustainability while living in Freiburg, located near the beautiful Black Forest...

An aerial view of the vibrant red-tiled rooftops of Freiburg, Germany, with the historic clock tower and surrounding greenery in the background

IES Abroad in Freiburg: European Union: Politics & Economics Summer Program

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Location: Freiburg, Germany
Term: Summer
Language: English
Structure: Study Center

The IES Abroad in Freiburg: European Union: Politics & Economics Summer Program gives you the opportunity to intensively study the past, present, and future challenges of European integration. Nestled at the foot of the Black Forest, it’s in this beautiful, small university town that you’ll take English-taught courses in disciplines like Political Science, International...

A panoramic view of Freiburg, Germany, at twilight, featuring the illuminated spire of the Freiburg Minster and the softly glowing city skyline

IES Abroad in Freiburg: European Union: Politics, Law & Economics

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Location: Freiburg, Germany
Term: Fall, Spring
Language: English, German
Structure: Study Center

Freiburg will be your home base for this prgram.Nestled at the foot of the Black Forest, it's in this beautiful, small university town that you’ll take English-taught courses in disciplines like Political Science, International Relations and Economics. As part of the program’s required Integrative Seminar, you travel for approximately 22 days to gain exposure to the European Union...

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