Study Abroad in Grenoble: Itinerary

Academic Year
August 29, 2011 - May 17, 2012

Fall Semester
August 29, 2011 - December 16, 2011
Monday, August 29 Optional overnight flight from U.S. to London*
Tuesday, August 30 Arrive in London*
Wednesday, August 31 Sightseeing in London*
Thursday, September 1 Optional flight from London to Lyon.* Transfer to Grenoble.* Orientation
Friday, September 2 Orientation weekend
Monday, September 5 Fall semester begins
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)
Friday, November 18 to Sunday, November 20 3-day visit to Paris
Thursday, December 15 Fall semester ends
Friday, December 16 Optional return flight from Lyon to U.S.*

Spring Semester
January 9, 2012 - May 17, 2012
Monday, January 9 Optional overnight flight from U.S. to London*
Tuesday, January 10 Arrive in London*
Wednesday, January 11 Sightseeing in London*
Thursday, January 12 Optional flight from London to Lyon.* Transfer to Grenoble.* Orientation
Friday, January 13 Orientation weekend
Monday, January 16 Spring semester begins
Saturday, February 11 to Sunday, February 12 Optional Weekend visit to Burgundy ($545)
Saturday, February 11 to Sunday, February 19 Winter break
Friday, March 9 to Sunday, March 11 3-day visit to Paris
Saturday, April 7 to Sunday, April 15 Spring break
Friday, April 20 to Sunday, April 22 3-day visit to Provence
Wednesday, May 16 Spring semester ends
Thursday, May 17 Optional return flight from Lyon to U.S.*
* 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.