- About France
Nestled in Western Europe, France is one of the oldest nations in the world. Historically and culturally, it is one of the leading powers, as it has played a significant role in international affairs. France is also Europe’s largest agriculture producer. Its economy is one of the largest in the world and is characterized by a diverse range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and luxury goods. France is also one of the most prominent wine-producing nations. Regions such as Bordeaux, Champagne, and Burgundy are known for specific grape varieties and unique terroirs.
France actively supports the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by tackling climate change, promoting renewable energy, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, it also focuses on promoting gender equality, advancing quality education, and fostering sustainable growth.
It comes as no surprise that France has consistently been ranked as the world’s most visited country. From the enchanting streets of Paris to the quaint villages to the picturesque lavender fields, nature’s charm is palpable at every turn. Iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and Notre Dame epitomize human artistic brilliance and architectural mastery. Moreover, French cuisine is celebrated as one of the most influential culinary traditions globally. Baguettes, croissants, and macarons are synonymous with France. France is also known for its passion and enthusiasm for a wide array of sports, including football, rugby, cycling, tennis, and more. It hosts prestigious sporting events, such as the Tour de France and the French Open, attracting athletes and spectators from around the globe. Paris, the capital of France, has long been considered a global fashion capital. The city hosts prestigious fashion events with models and designers from around the world. France is truly a haven for those with an appreciation of art, beauty, and food.
We Deliver Different Types of Programs in France
- Faculty-Led Programs/Study Tours
Faculty-led programs in France are a curated blend of intellectual and cultural experiences based on unique and relevant themes. We collaborate with the faculty to arrange engaging and pertinent company visits, lectures by subject matter experts, and cultural experiences. The program’s goal is to help students achieve faculty-envisioned learning objectives while creating meaningful experiences for themselves. The faculty-led programs can either be available as custom or featured programs, depending upon the requirement of the institution.
- Program Type
- Discipline
- SDGs
Health and Human Performance in UK and France
UK
France
Sustainable Development Goals in Action
Fun in France
Whether savoring delectable bread and pastries at quaint cafes or basking on the sun-kissed beaches of the French Riviera, every moment in France promises unforgettable experiences and boundless joy.
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FAQs About France
While France is generally considered a safe destination for travellers, it is always advisable to take precautions and stay informed about any specific safety guidelines or recommendations in the area where you will be travelling.
The official language of France is French. However, English is widely spoken and understood by many people in popular tourist areas.
The program group will be accompanied by the Authentica team member(s), who will be available 24X7 during the program. They have also been certified by the Red Cross in first-aid emergency training. In case of an emergency, measures will be taken in real-time.
French people appreciate politeness, so saying “Bonjour” (hello) and “Merci” (thank you) goes a long way. It’s also customary to wait to be seated at restaurants and to keep noise levels low in public places.
France has decent internet connectivity across the country. However, the availability of phone and internet connectivity will depend on the city/village chosen for the immersion program. Students can also purchase local SIMs, at an additional cost, for data, calls, and texts.
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