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French Alps: What's Included
CEA’s inclusive programs make study abroad easy. See what’s included when you go with CEA on most French Alps study abroad programs. You can check your specific program and session for a more specific and detailed What's Included list.  Print All Features
Student arriving before 6 p.m. on the start date of their program will be greeted at the Lyon Saint Exupery (LYS) airport in Lyon by a friendly CEA representative, who will take you to your CEA housing.
- A worry-free start to your CEA program
- Added convenience and comfort upon your arrival in French Alps: Grenoble
CEA offers an in-depth welcome orientation for the students in your program. CEA staff host a reception, where you'll meet your group, as well as go over what you need to know about living in French Alps: Grenoble and attending your host academic institution. Topics will cover a variety of subjects including:
- Local customs
- Extracurricular activities
- CEA policies
- Health and safety information
CEA Global Education takes care of administrative and registration processes, as well as payment of tuition fees, at the academic institution in French Alps: Grenoble on behalf of students.
- Tuition
- Fees
- Course registration
Our French Alps: Grenoble staff resides and works locally in French Alps: Grenoble. They'll meet you at the airport, provide you with valuable information about the city and guide you through acclimating to your new and exciting surroundings.
- Assistance with local cuisine, including recipes and cooking tips
- A local perspective on additional travel opportunities in your host country
- Assistance in securing personalized services such as music lessons, sports clubs or volunteer opportunities
- Advocates for you regarding
Based on availability, you may choose from diverse housing arrangements, allowing you to experience “living like a local” in French Alps: Grenoble.
CEA organizes regular day and overnight trips to culturally and historically relevant destinations outside of French Alps: Grenoble, giving you a deeper understanding of France as a whole, as well as surrounding sub-cultures, populations and landscapes. Examples include:
- Exploring Provence
- Aix-en-Provence/Marseille
- Geneva
- Avignon
- Vienne
- And more!
CEA offers you a variety of cultural activities to help you connect with French Alps: Grenoble's culture. Examples include:
- University French/International Exchange
- Intramural Sports (e.g. Soccer, Rugby)
- Gastronomic Adventure
- Réseau d’ Exchanges Réciproques de Savoirs (RERS) - During semester programs you may offer your skills (i.e. speaking English, dancing, cooking, etc.) in exchange for what someone from the community has to offer
- And more!
Additional Options
CEA also gives you the opportunity to participate in the following activities, which may require an additional fee:
- French cooking lessons
- Guided mountain hikes
- Paragliding (additional insurance may also apply)
- Ski and snowshoe outings or lessons during the Spring semester
CEA's French Alps: Grenoble Staff organizes opportunities for you to socialize and interact with your classmates and other French Alps: Grenoble students in more casual settings. Examples include:
- Wine and Cheese Tasting
- Mountain Picnics
- Museum Visits
- FACE - Weekly (Food, Art, Conversation, Expression) activities; students meet once a week to relax, try new foods, work on individual or group art projects and share their most recent experiences
As a student in French Alps: Grenoble you'll have opportunities to meet with locals, share in the French way of life, and do some good by volunteering your time and contributing to the community.
- English Teaching Assistant ( Work with primary school students as an English teacher’s assistant)
- Centre d’Art Bastille (Assist with document translations)
- Work at a Local Library (Read texts to visiting groups in their original language)
- Grenoble Office of Tourism (Assist with document translations)
- Les Restos du Coeur (Assist with providing food for families in need)
- Ecole de la Paix (Volunteers help with Reception and translating documents)
The CEA office provides you with access to computer labs, Internet access, luggage storage and more.
- Access to printing and scanning
- Computer and Internet access
- Equipment Lending
- Student Lounge
- Luggage Storage
The academic institutions CEA has partnered with in French Alps: Grenoble come with their own set of services and benefits. As a CEA student, you’ll have access to additional amenities. Check your program for specific details.
- Bike rentals at Stendhal University – Grenoble 3
- Virtual library at Grenoble Ecole de Management
It's important to stay connected while abroad, so CEA has arranged for you to have a cell phone to use during your time in French Alps: Grenoble. We've covered the rental and shipping fees and incoming calls are always free, so you only pay for the calls you make! Just be sure to order your phone before you leave home so you can take it with you.
- Phone
- Rapid charger
- In-car charger
- Travel adapter
- Protective cover
- Instruction booklet
- Carry bag
- Pre-paid return pack
As a benefit to studying abroad with CEA in French Alps: Grenoble we have provided you a transportation pass to help you get to know your new host city even better.
- Local Monthly Tram/Bus Transportation pass for all programs
- Passes can be recharged at the CEA office
Here's a quick rundown of additional items included in your CEA French Alps: Grenoble program.
- Discounted rates at many facilities with student ID
- Discounted rates at certain facilities with the student Transportation Pass
Our admissions team will assist you in finding the program that best fits your needs, locating funding to offset the cost of your program, and taking the right steps to prepare for international travel and education abroad. They also will assist you in preparing arrangements with your home institution for the credit transfer process, which is ultimately your school's decision. Whether it's how to use the transportation system in French Alps: Grenoble or how to use your ATM card, we'll help you make the most of your studies abroad.
- Admissions Counselors
- Site Specialists
- Student Account Coordinators
We've made it easier to find the information you need to help you choose the program that's right for you. Share the following with your university advisor and parents and get their input on your decision.
- Online course descriptions and syllabi to assist you in obtaining pre-approval from your university, including language of instruction, recommended credits and contact hours
- Online sample budgets for French Alps: Grenoble
- Online program calendar
- Information on the academic institutions in French Alps: Grenoble, including accreditation, historical background and grading system
- Online map of French Alps: Grenoble showing location of academic institutions and the CEA office in proximity to area monuments and attractions
CEA has arranged a partnership with StudentUniverse to offer students discounts in planning their travel arrangements. The company advocates for students, working directly with airlines to get the best prices possible. They are able to negotiate special fares because airlines can depend on their patented verification technology to make sure that students are the ones benefiting from these reduced fares.
 The same site specialist who helped you plan for your program in French Alps: Grenoble is available to assist you with completing your university's process to obtain credit and check off any course requirements.
- Advising on how to transfer course credit
- Assistance with transcripts
Once you complete your CEA program, you will receive one official transcript from your academic institution in French Alps: Grenoble as a part of your program price. You may opt to have this transcript automatically sent to your home institution 90 days after completion of your program and payment of any/all outstanding fees.
Many of our alumni stay actively involved in international travel (having been bitten by the bug, how could you not?) and choose to stay in touch with faculty, staff and friends from their time in French Alps: Grenoble. We invite you to share your experiences with others.
- Stay connected to your new friends and CEA French Alps: Grenoble staff via CEA's Facebook page and Group pages
- Share your expertise with prospective study abroad students via CEA's Study Abroad blog, e-mail Marketing@GoWithCEA.com to submit a post
- Coming soon: Alumni Ambassador Program
Why not? Go again and we'll give you an alumni price. (But you better send us photos this time!)
Before You GoOur admissions team will assist you in finding the program that best fits your needs, locating funding to offset the cost of your program, and taking the right steps to prepare for international travel and education abroad. They also will assist you in preparing arrangements with your home institution for the credit transfer process, which is ultimately your school's decision. Whether it's how to use the transportation system in French Alps: Grenoble or how to use your ATM card, we'll help you make the most of your studies abroad.
- Admissions Counselors
- Site Specialists
- Student Account Coordinators
We've made it easier to find the information you need to help you choose the program that's right for you. Share the following with your university advisor and parents and get their input on your decision.
- Online course descriptions and syllabi to assist you in obtaining pre-approval from your university, including language of instruction, recommended credits and contact hours
- Online sample budgets for French Alps: Grenoble
- Online program calendar
- Information on the academic institutions in French Alps: Grenoble, including accreditation, historical background and grading system
- Online map of French Alps: Grenoble showing location of academic institutions and the CEA office in proximity to area monuments and attractions
CEA has arranged a partnership with StudentUniverse to offer students discounts in planning their travel arrangements. The company advocates for students, working directly with airlines to get the best prices possible. They are able to negotiate special fares because airlines can depend on their patented verification technology to make sure that students are the ones benefiting from these reduced fares.
While You're ThereStudent arriving before 6 p.m. on the start date of their program will be greeted at the Lyon Saint Exupery (LYS) airport in Lyon by a friendly CEA representative, who will take you to your CEA housing.
- A worry-free start to your CEA program
- Added convenience and comfort upon your arrival in French Alps: Grenoble
CEA offers an in-depth welcome orientation for the students in your program. CEA staff host a reception, where you'll meet your group, as well as go over what you need to know about living in French Alps: Grenoble and attending your host academic institution. Topics will cover a variety of subjects including:
- Local customs
- Extracurricular activities
- CEA policies
- Health and safety information
CEA Global Education takes care of administrative and registration processes, as well as payment of tuition fees, at the academic institution in French Alps: Grenoble on behalf of students.
- Tuition
- Fees
- Course registration
Our French Alps: Grenoble staff resides and works locally in French Alps: Grenoble. They'll meet you at the airport, provide you with valuable information about the city and guide you through acclimating to your new and exciting surroundings.
- Assistance with local cuisine, including recipes and cooking tips
- A local perspective on additional travel opportunities in your host country
- Assistance in securing personalized services such as music lessons, sports clubs or volunteer opportunities
- Advocates for you regarding
Based on availability, you may choose from diverse housing arrangements, allowing you to experience “living like a local” in French Alps: Grenoble.
CEA organizes regular day and overnight trips to culturally and historically relevant destinations outside of French Alps: Grenoble, giving you a deeper understanding of France as a whole, as well as surrounding sub-cultures, populations and landscapes. Examples include:
- Exploring Provence
- Aix-en-Provence/Marseille
- Geneva
- Avignon
- Vienne
- And more!
CEA offers you a variety of cultural activities to help you connect with French Alps: Grenoble's culture. Examples include:
- University French/International Exchange
- Intramural Sports (e.g. Soccer, Rugby)
- Gastronomic Adventure
- Réseau d’ Exchanges Réciproques de Savoirs (RERS) - During semester programs you may offer your skills (i.e. speaking English, dancing, cooking, etc.) in exchange for what someone from the community has to offer
- And more!
Additional Options
CEA also gives you the opportunity to participate in the following activities, which may require an additional fee:
- French cooking lessons
- Guided mountain hikes
- Paragliding (additional insurance may also apply)
- Ski and snowshoe outings or lessons during the Spring semester
CEA's French Alps: Grenoble Staff organizes opportunities for you to socialize and interact with your classmates and other French Alps: Grenoble students in more casual settings. Examples include:
- Wine and Cheese Tasting
- Mountain Picnics
- Museum Visits
- FACE - Weekly (Food, Art, Conversation, Expression) activities; students meet once a week to relax, try new foods, work on individual or group art projects and share their most recent experiences
As a student in French Alps: Grenoble you'll have opportunities to meet with locals, share in the French way of life, and do some good by volunteering your time and contributing to the community.
- English Teaching Assistant ( Work with primary school students as an English teacher’s assistant)
- Centre d’Art Bastille (Assist with document translations)
- Work at a Local Library (Read texts to visiting groups in their original language)
- Grenoble Office of Tourism (Assist with document translations)
- Les Restos du Coeur (Assist with providing food for families in need)
- Ecole de la Paix (Volunteers help with Reception and translating documents)
The CEA office provides you with access to computer labs, Internet access, luggage storage and more.
- Access to printing and scanning
- Computer and Internet access
- Equipment Lending
- Student Lounge
- Luggage Storage
The academic institutions CEA has partnered with in French Alps: Grenoble come with their own set of services and benefits. As a CEA student, you’ll have access to additional amenities. Check your program for specific details.
- Bike rentals at Stendhal University – Grenoble 3
- Virtual library at Grenoble Ecole de Management
It's important to stay connected while abroad, so CEA has arranged for you to have a cell phone to use during your time in French Alps: Grenoble. We've covered the rental and shipping fees and incoming calls are always free, so you only pay for the calls you make! Just be sure to order your phone before you leave home so you can take it with you.
- Phone
- Rapid charger
- In-car charger
- Travel adapter
- Protective cover
- Instruction booklet
- Carry bag
- Pre-paid return pack
As a benefit to studying abroad with CEA in French Alps: Grenoble we have provided you a transportation pass to help you get to know your new host city even better.
- Local Monthly Tram/Bus Transportation pass for all programs
- Passes can be recharged at the CEA office
Here's a quick rundown of additional items included in your CEA French Alps: Grenoble program.
- Discounted rates at many facilities with student ID
- Discounted rates at certain facilities with the student Transportation Pass
When You ReturnThe same site specialist who helped you plan for your program in French Alps: Grenoble is available to assist you with completing your university's process to obtain credit and check off any course requirements.
- Advising on how to transfer course credit
- Assistance with transcripts
Once you complete your CEA program, you will receive one official transcript from your academic institution in French Alps: Grenoble as a part of your program price. You may opt to have this transcript automatically sent to your home institution 90 days after completion of your program and payment of any/all outstanding fees.
Many of our alumni stay actively involved in international travel (having been bitten by the bug, how could you not?) and choose to stay in touch with faculty, staff and friends from their time in French Alps: Grenoble. We invite you to share your experiences with others.
- Stay connected to your new friends and CEA French Alps: Grenoble staff via CEA's Facebook page and Group pages
- Share your expertise with prospective study abroad students via CEA's Study Abroad blog, e-mail Marketing@GoWithCEA.com to submit a post
- Coming soon: Alumni Ambassador Program
Why not? Go again and we'll give you an alumni price. (But you better send us photos this time!)
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