The American University of Paris – Paris, France
Overview
Founded in 1962, The American University of Paris is a private, independent institution located in the heart of Paris’s 7th arrondissement. As the oldest American institution of higher learning in Europe, AUP offers a liberal arts education grounded in the American academic tradition. The university boasts a diverse student body representing over 100 nationalities, fostering a global learning environment.
Programs and Majors
Undergraduate Programs:
AUP offers over 25 undergraduate majors across various disciplines, including:
International Business Administration
International and Comparative Politics
Global Communications
Computer Science
Environmental Science
Psychology
Art History
Film Studies
All undergraduate programs are taught in English.
Graduate Programs:
AUP’s graduate studies encompass six core fields:
MA in Diplomacy and International Law
MA in Global Communications
MA in International Affairs
MSc in Human Rights and Data Science
MSc in International Management
MSc in Strategic Brand Management
These programs are designed to provide cross-cultural and contemporary perspectives, combining theoretical coursework with practical applications.
Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Program:
AUP offers an accelerated program allowing students to begin graduate-level coursework during their senior undergraduate year, enabling the completion of both degrees in a reduced timeframe.