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USAC France: Lyon - French Language, Art History, and Francophone Studies (Outgoing Program) Print  Save 
  • Locations: Lyon, France
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring, Summer, Summer I, Summer II, Year
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: USAC 
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: Junior, Senior, Sophomore Program Type: study abroad
Program: Affiliate GPA Requirement: 2.5
Housing: Dormitory, Homestay Fields of Study: Anthropology, Communication Studies, Dietetics, Economics, French, History, International Business Administration, Journalism, Multiculture Studies, Photography, Political Science, Studio Art
Language of Instruction: English, French
Program Description:
   
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Study abroad in Lyon, France

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Study and explore in France's third-largest city, home to an international mix of people and architecture from over two millennia. 

Take advantage of outdoor recreation, including walking or biking along the banks of the scenic Rhone and Saone rivers; take weekend trips to ski or snowboard in the French Alps; enjoy some of Lyon's famous home-style cooking; explore shops and make international friends. 

Immerse yourself in the local culture by taking the optional tours in Marseille and the Mediterranean coast in the fall; Provence including visits to Orange, Avignon. Arles, and the Camargue in the spring. 

Enjoy the benefits of studying intensive French language, and an array of electives taught in both French and English. 

What's included

Tuition and fees
Housing information assistance
Personalized pre-departure advising
Visa guidance
Parental support and advisement
Scholarship advising and assistance
Transcript assistance
Student health insurance
Local travel resources, tips, suggestions
24-hour emergency support
And more...
 



 
 

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Credit-earning options
English
French		   Spring
Summer
Fall
Yearlong		   Undergraduate
 
 
Learn More About The USAC lyon Program
 
 
Historically, USAC awards more than $2 million in scholarships, grants, and discounts annually.  
USAC is an award-winning nonprofit international education provider. Since 1982, USAC has provided affordable, valuable study abroad programs that enable you to enhance your academics while providing opportunities and lessons that build interpersonal, time-management, problem-solving, and adaptability skills that will aid in your career development.
 


 


Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2026 03/25/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Fall 2026 03/25/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Summer I 2026 03/25/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Year 2026-2027 03/25/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Summer II 2026 03/25/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.