• Summer Intensive Studies Paris

  • Summer College/Adult - Image

  • Choose from programs in Paris, Barcelona, Cannes, and Florence!

    Acquire academic credentials and deepen your knowledge in one of the world capitals of culture. Our college-age and adult students acquire new creative skills to complement their studies or careers.

    Students benefit from learning with Parsons Paris faculty, a project-based curriculum, and the resources and stimulating academic environment that only a top art and design educational institution can provide. All courses are taught in English.

    Parsons Paris partners with Academic Programs International (API), our preferred partner specializing in study abroad, to enroll you and provide on-site support services. Email the API team at [email protected] to learn more.

  • Dive into the world of art and design at Parsons Paris. Earn three academic credits while studying fashion design, fashion communication, screenwriting, or entrepreneurship and benefit from hands-on workshops, museum visits, and excursions to Versailles and Giverny.

  • Join us on the stunning French Riviera for a unique filmmaking experience presented by Parsons Paris and ESRA International Film School. Over four weeks, you’ll earn six academic credits as you collaborate with fellow students to create a short film, mastering screenwriting, directing, cinematography, and editing. 

  • Explore the luxury design industry in two iconic cities. Study the heritage, business, and craft of high-end fashion and gain hands-on experience through workshops, lectures, and studio visits. This program is presented in conjunction with Polimoda: The Fashion School in Florence, Italy. 

  • Experience Barcelona’s vibrant Poblenou arts and technology district with Parsons Paris. Choose from courses in design, fashion, and photography and hone your creative skills while exploring the city’s rich culture and world-renowned architecture. 

  • Take the Next Step

  • Contact Us

    API Paris Program Manager
    Summer Pre-College and College/Adult Programs 

  • Take The Next Step

Submit your application

Undergraduates

To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.

Undergraduate Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

Graduates

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.