- Dates
- June 30*- July 26, 2012
*Paris Extension, July 26-29 - Program Fee
- $7,895 + airfare
- Housing
- Residential
- Grades
- Completing grades 9-12
Your Month
| June 30 | Depart New York | July 15 | St. Tropez | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | Arrive in Nice - Orientation | July 21 | Cannes | |
| July 2 | Classes Start | July 22 | Monaco & Eze | |
| July 7 | Vence & St. Paul de Vence | July 25 | Farewell Dinner | |
| July 8 | Rafting on the Var River | July 26 | Depart Nice | |
| July 14 | Antibes | July 26 - 29 | Paris Extension |
EXPERIENCE LIFE ON THE RIVIERA
We love summer on the Riviera. Nice is an exciting and culturally rich destination, and we bring it to life. Live and study in France and go beyond the classroom to experience France in its real-life context. The residential program in Nice combines the advantage of a language and cultural immersion experience with a pre-college experience where you live, study and explore with a group of peers, talented faculty and staff.
French language classes are taught by native professors from the University of Nice and the curriculum develops proficiency for all levels of French. Afternoon cultural electives complement your language classes to give you a deeper insight into French culture. ASA Summerfuel in Nice combines serious learning and great fun, balancing structured activities and freedom so you can experience real cultural immersion.
YOUR SUMMER. REDEFINED
- Go beyond tourism and get to know Nice inside and out
- Join us for our 16th summer in France’s favorite summer destination and….
- Receive expert instruction from University of Nice faculty and improve your French
- Live in Nice’s most sought-after student residence, the historic Lycee Massena in the heart of the charming old town
- Explore the city with unparalleled daily and evening activities and visits
- Travel on carefully crafted weekend itineraries to such glamorous locations as Antibes, Cannes, St. Tropez, Monaco and top it off with 4 days in Paris
- Support from our expert staff and directors that average 8 years ASA experience
- Make new friends and create extraordinary memories
Discover
Exploring France
We offer more excursions than any other academic program in France, so students can fully experience the Riviera. You will visit Cannes, St. Tropez, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, Monaco, Eze, Menton, Vence, and St. Paul
Adventures in Nice
You will have the freedom to choose an option from our jam-packed activities calendar each afternoon or spend time in town or at the beach with your friends. The evening activity program will introduce students to different aspects of French culture, including food, film, music, theater and politics.
Learn
French Language Study
Perfect your French language skills under the guidance of professors from the University in Nice in a dynamic learning environment. Enhance your knowledge of grammar, syntax and vocabulary, and improve your aural and oral skills!
Cultural Electives
Immerse yourself in French culture with one of our six afternoon elective courses! Whether your a film buff, fashion fanatic, literature lover, art enthusiast or international relations wonk, we have something for you.
Alumni
Hear from our alumni
Our greatest endorsement comes from our alumni. They form a large network of students and families that overwhelmingly agree that their summer with us was their "best summer ever." See what they said about their summer on our Alumni Testimonials page.




