Intensive French in Grenoble: Itinerary

Academic Year
September 28, 2011 - April 28, 2012

Fall Semester
September 28, 2011 - December 16, 2011
Wednesday, September 28 Optional overnight flight from U.S to Lyon, France*
Thursday, September 29 Arrive in Lyon. Transfer to Grenoble.* Orientation
Monday, October 3 Fall semester begins. Placement test
Tuesday, October 4 Classes begin
Friday, October 7 to Sunday, October 9 3-day visit to Provence
Saturday, November 5 to Sunday, November 6 Optional Weekend visit to Burgundy ($545)
Thursday, December 15 Fall semester ends
Friday, December 16 Optional return flight from Lyon to U.S.*
Fall semester students please note: French public holidays: November 1 & 11

Spring Semester
January 26, 2012 - April 28, 2012
Thursday, January 26 Optional overnight flight from U.S to Lyon, France*
Friday, January 27 Arrive in Lyon. Transfer to Grenoble.* Orientation
Monday, January 30 Spring semester begins. Placement test
Tuesday, January 31 Classes begin
Saturday, February 11 to Sunday, February 12 Optional Weekend visit to Burgundy ($545)
Friday, April 20 to Sunday, April 22 3-day visit to Provence
Friday, April 27 Spring semester ends
Saturday, April 28 Optional return flight from Lyon to U.S.*
Please note that the flight route may require connections in the U.S. or Europe. Dates and routings are tentative and subject to change.
* Included for students on the AIFS Flight Package only.
Fall semester students please note: French public holidays: November 1 & 11

Stay for a year - Save $1000!

Students enrolling for a full year (two semesters) at the same campus receive an automatic fee reduction of at least $1,000 toward their second semester fee.

At this campus, students will receive $1,000 off their second semester fee.

Students who participated in an AIFS summer or semester program will receive a $1000 fee reduction toward a semester or academic year program or $500 toward any subsequent AIFS summer program.

Students who wish to enroll for a full year at two different campuses will receive a minimum reduction of $1,000 on the second semester fee. Contact AIFS at 800.727.2437 to find out the exact fee reduction available.

Full-year students are responsible for their own housing and meals during the break between fall and spring semesters.