A Pre-University Experience in One of Europe’s Most Iconic Cities
Dates: July 19 – August 1, 2026
Campus: Schiller International University Paris Campus
Language of Instruction: English
Age Group: 15–18
Study the Future in Paris
Summer at Schiller in Paris gives high school students the opportunity to experience international university life while studying topics shaping the modern world:
- Artificial Intelligence
- International Relations
- Entrepreneurship
Students attend engaging academic sessions at Schiller International University’s Paris Campus, collaborate with peers from around the world, and experience the culture, history, and global influence of the French capital. The program blends academic exploration with cultural discovery—giving students a glimpse into what studying abroad could look like.
Why Paris?
Few cities have influenced global culture, diplomacy, and innovation as much as Paris. Known as a global center for art, politics, and intellectual life, Paris provides a powerful setting to explore topics like international cooperation, technological change, and creative entrepreneurship.
During their stay, students experience famous landmarks such as:
Paris also hosts numerous international organizations and global businesses, making it an ideal environment for discussions about global leadership and diplomacy.
Academic Experience
Students in the Paris program experience interactive, university-style learning in an international classroom environment.
Across the two weeks, students attend multiple sessions and choose their preferred topic for each academic block, allowing them to explore the fields that interest them most.
Student can selected from:
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Students explore the technology shaping the future of society. Topics include:
- What artificial intelligence is and how it works
- Where AI appears in everyday life and business
- The fundamentals of machine learning and data
- Ethical challenges and the societal impact of AI
International Relations
Students analyze the forces shaping global politics. Sessions include:
- How countries cooperate and negotiate
- The role of diplomacy and international institutions
- Case studies of current global challenges
- Simulated negotiations and debates
Entrepreneurship
Students discover how innovative ideas become real businesses. The module includes:
- Creative thinking and innovation
- Basic startup and business model concepts
- Collaborative team projects
- Developing and pitching a new business idea
Skills That Last Beyond the Program
The Paris program is not only about academic subjects, it’s about helping students build confidence and independence.
By the end of the program, participants will:
- Gain insight into potential university fields
- Improve communication and teamwork skills
- Develop confidence presenting ideas in English
- Experience multicultural collaboration
Students who complete the program receive a Certificate of Completion from Schiller International University.
Cultural Activities in France
Learning in Paris extends far beyond the classroom.
Students participate in curated cultural experiences designed to introduce them to French culture, history, and everyday life.
They will explore Paris’s historic districts, famous museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, gaining a deeper appreciation of one of Europe’s most influential capitals.
Students who register early may also receive a special excursion opportunity to Disneyland Paris—one of Europe’s most popular entertainment destinations.
Who Can Join?
Summer at Schiller in Paris is ideal for students who:
- Are 15–18 years old
- Are curious about technology, global affairs, or entrepreneurship
- Want an international academic experience in English
- Are considering studying abroad in the future
No previous knowledge of AI, business, or international relations is required. The program is designed for motivated students eager to explore their interests and expand their global perspective.
What Is Included
Participants benefit from a fully organized international experience including:
- Academic sessions taught in English
- Accommodation for the full two weeks
- Daily breakfasts and lunches
- Cultural excursions in and around Paris
- City metro pass for transportation
- Airport transfers from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- 24/7 supervision and on-site student support
How to Apply
Applying is straightforward — complete the Summer at Schiller registration form.
Program spaces are limited and assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.
General application deadline: May 15, 2026