Rice Global Paris Center: Student Programs
Because there's no better education than an immersive global experience.
Welcome to Student Programs at the Rice Global Paris Center
Discover a world-class academic experience in one of the world’s most inspiring cities. Whether you join us for an intensive Summer Session or a full Fall Semester, you’ll study in state-of-the-art facilities, engage with leading faculty, and immerse yourself in Parisian culture.
The Summer Program offers multiple Summer Sessions spread across the summer. Each session consists of focused, three-week courses designed for immersive format that make the most of Paris as a living classroom. The Fall Semester provides a full-term academic experience—ideal for students majoring in health professions, seeking deeper engagement, long-term projects, and a vibrant community in the heart of Europe.
Whichever path you choose, you’ll find that studying at the Rice Global Paris Center is more than just coursework—it’s an opportunity to learn, live, and grow in one of the world’s great cities.
Paris Fall Semester Program Information & FAQs
Open to all Rice undergraduate students who have not graduated by Fall 2026, this program is perfect for those interested in health professions or life sciences.
Paris Summer Program Information & FAQs
Have questions about the Rice Global Paris Summer Program? Check out our information and FAQs page and learn more!
Paris Summer Program Courses 2026
Read through all course offerings for the 2026 Paris Summer Program.
Student Life in Paris
All you need to know about student life in Paris while taking a course with the Rice Global Paris Summer Program.
Rice Global Paris Travel Guide
Once you’re admitted to a course in the Rice Global Paris Summer Program, visit Canvas for pre-departure information - invitation to Canvas course sent after course acceptance.
Student Programs Playlist
Take a look at our student programs playlist which highlights different courses and student experiences at the Rice Global Paris Center
