• This is an IU Co-Sponsored Program
• Summer Internship Program with IES Abroad
• Typical enrollment: 20-30 students from U.S. colleges and universities

• IES Abroad "Paris Summer Internship" program* at the IES Abroad Center in Montparnasse on the Left Bank
• Orientation program on-site
• Unpaid 6-credit internship
  • At least 25 hours / 4-5 days per week
  • Placements in arts administration, business, cooking & catering, fashion, language instruction, marketing, media & communications, musuems & galleries, non-profits, theater, and tourism
  • Accompanying course: Leading Across Cultures Internship Seminar

Course Load

• 6 IU credits
  • 3 credit language course
  • 3 credit academic internship seminar

*Note: IU selectively co-sponsors IES Abroad program offerings, including the one described on this page, but not all IES Abroad tracks/offerings. Please contact Overseas Study for clarification.

• Program Website
• Paris-IES Supplement
• Getting Started Handbook

• French homestay; breakfast daily and three evening meals per week are provided or
• Limited number of shared apartments available for an additional fee

You may apply if you:

• are an undergraduate student at any Indiana University campus who is making normal academic progress
• are in at least your fourth full-time semester of college
• have taken or are enrolled in fourth semester college-level French
• have approximately a 2.75 cumulative GPA

Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures of the Office of Overseas Study. Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose, and appropriateness of match between program and applicant. Students on disciplinary probation during program period are ineligible.

Summer 2019

Financial Aid and Scholarships:

• IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs with some exceptions. Please carefully check these exceptions before you commit to a program.
• IES Abroad Merit-based, Diversity Scholarships, Legacy Scholarships and Disability Grants available.
• For Business students: Kelley School of Business Overseas Study Scholarships

Please see our financial aid page for general information and links to additional scholarship opportunities.