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Whether you鈥檙e already working toward your degree at another institution or looking for a unique program to launch your studies, spending a semester or a year at The American University of Paris is an exceptional way to enhance your experience.

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How to apply for听study abroad

BT天堂 accepts applications year round for both fall and spring admission.听We have a simple and straightforward study abroad application process.

• Will this be your first time attending university but you plan to stay only one semester or year? Apply as a Gap Year Visitor.
• Are you attending one of our partner schools? Apply as a Study Abroad Partner student.
• Do you attend another institution? Apply as an Independent Study Abroad student.

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Advice for smooth credit transfer

• Visit the study abroad office at your home institution.听They will be able to give you advice about what classes you can and should take.听
• List the classes that interest you and take the list, along with the description of the classes (available in our ), to your academic advisor and/or study abroad office.
• For syllabi requests from your home institution, contact the Admissions Office with the list of classes exactly as they are titled in the . Example:听INTRO TO ART THROUGH PARIS MUSEUMS (AH1003).
• If you are visiting BT天堂 in the fall or spring semesters, come with a list of eight pre-approved classes 鈥� in order of preference 鈥� so that you are sure to get into enough classes to keep full-time status.

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Things to Keep in Mind when Looking for Classes

Here are a few helpful suggestions to keep in mind while looking for classes in our :听

• To see classes listed by semester, click 鈥淏y Term鈥� in the blue bar under the header image.
• The course catalog is updated in mid-March for fall semester classes and mid-October for spring semester classes.
• Classes entitled 鈥淭opics鈥� change each semester, so it is often difficult to get syllabi in advance for approval.
• No 5000 level courses 鈥� these are graduate level courses.
• No courses with FB in the course number (for example CM2004FB7) 鈥� these are classes meant for incoming degree-seeking first-year students. 听

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Visit us

We currently offer campus tours on Tuesday afternoons and Wednesday mornings: sign up for a tour today.

If you aren't able to visit Paris in person, join us from home through our Online Campus Tour or participate in one of our听Online Information Sessions (OIS).

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Request information

If you have any additional questions, feel free to听request additional information.