Paris School of Business

Jan Term 2 weeks 2028

3 credits

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Jan Term 2028
Jan Term 2028
Paris, France

Program Overview

SAI students who attend the Jan Term Program at the Paris School of Business embark on a two week academic and cultural experience at one of the premier business schools in France. Visiting students earn 3 US credits by completing an intensive course of study in one of the following areas: Luxury Brand Management or Artificial Intelligence for Business. These focused business courses enroll a limited number of participants and provide students with the opportunity to work closely with PSB’s world-class faculty, while discovering the beauty and richness of The City of Light.

Highlights

  • The Paris School of Business is AACSB accredited.
  • Choose from cutting-edge business topics for an intensive two-week academic experience.
  • Study with a world-class international faculty.
  • A variety of cultural activities are included.

Key Details

Application Deadline
October 1, 2027
Program Fee
Coming soon
Program Dates
Early January – Mid January 2028
Enrollment Deadline
October 15, 2027

Requirements

Age
18+
Academic Year
Sophomore (2nd year) or above
Cumulative GPA
3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
Application Materials
SAI application
Personal statement
Transcript
Digital photo
Passport scan
Resume
Visa Required?
No

Academics

The PSB Jan Term program offers intensive, small-group business courses designed to help students strengthen their academic profile and broaden their global perspective. Each course combines engaging classroom learning with field-related activities and cultural visits, giving students practical insights and a truly immersive experience in their subject.

Students select a course during the application process and earn 3 US credits at the program completion.


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What’s Included

This is a SAI 360° Services Program; it includes our full services!

  • Program tuition and U.S. academic credit
  • Comfortable and safe student housing
  • Airport pickup on arrival day
  • Orientation and welcome reception
  • Welcoming on-site staff
  • Student health insurance
  • SAI Viva Experience: cultural engagement, excursions & wellness activities
  • 24-hour on-site emergency support
  • Farewell event

Pre-departure and Re-entry services

  • Knowledgeable Admissions Counselors
  • Helpful pre-departure resources & groups
  • Student visa advising
  • Assistance with financial aid processing
  • Need-based SAI scholarships
  • Alumni Network & Ambassador Program

Financial Details

Program Fees
Application Fee $120
Security Deposit
Refundable at the end of the term.
$300
Program Fee
Includes tuition, standard housing and SAI 360° Services (see What’s Included).
coming soon

*prices are subject to change

Please see SAI Policies for SAI cancellation & withdrawal deadlines.

Note: Some US universities have a special payment arrangement with SAI, where your university covers part of your fees on your behalf, and you pay the remaining fees directly to SAI. Not sure if this applies to you? Check with your study abroad office or your SAI Admissions Counselor.

Financial Deadlines
Within 1 week of acceptance
SAI Deposits Due
$500 Enrollment Deposit (applied toward program fee)
$300 Security Deposit (refundable)
Coming soon
50% of Total Program Fee Due
(Students whose deposit payment date is on or after this date will have a deadline of 5 business days after submitting the deposit.)
Coming soon
Financial Aid Agreement & Financial Aid Program Deposit Deadline
Applicable to students wishing to utilize SAI financial aid payment deferment process. (Students whose deposit payment date is on or after this date will have a deadline of 5 business days after the deposit.)
Coming soon
SAI Scholarship Application Deadline
Complete application due by 11:59pm Pacific Time.
Coming soon
SAI Financial Aid Verification Deadline
Applicable to students wishing to utilize SAI financial aid payment deferment process.
Coming soon
Balance of Total Program Fee Due
Budgeting
Airfare to/from Paris $900 – $1,200
Books, Supplies & Course Fees $0 – $80 / course
Meals
Includes groceries and eating out.
$400 – $800 / month
Personal Expenses $350 – $450 / month
Transportation within Paris
Public transportation with some taxi rides.
$125 – $200 / month
Weekend Travel
Cost varies greatly by student.
$300 – $1,000 / month

SAI Housing

Apartment shared bedroom

Standard Housing:
Student Apartment | shared bedroom

(included in program fee)

SAI student apartments offer a comfortable, community-focused living experience in fully equipped spaces. Apartments typically house 2 – 5 students and feature a mix of shared-occupancy and private bedrooms, along with kitchen, bathroom, and a common area. Each unit is move-in ready with essential furnishings, a washing machine, basic kitchen supplies, bed linens, towels, and wireless internet. Housing is arranged as female, male, and, in select locations, gender-inclusive. SAI’s on-site staff are available to promptly assist with any maintenance needs throughout the program.

Apartment private bedroom*

Optional Housing:
Student Apartment | private bedroom

*additional fee applies

Private bedrooms in student apartments offer a private bedroom with a shared bathroom. SAI student apartments offer a comfortable, community-focused living experience in fully equipped spaces. Apartments typically house 2 – 5 students and feature a mix of shared-occupancy and private bedrooms, along with kitchen, bathroom, and a common area. Each unit is move-in ready with essential furnishings, a washing machine, basic kitchen supplies, bed linens, towels, and wireless internet. Housing is arranged as female, male, and, in select locations, gender-inclusive. SAI’s on-site staff are available to promptly assist with any maintenance needs throughout the program.

SAI Viva Experience

SAI offers all students the Viva Experience: frequent cultural activities, at no extra cost, for participants to get to know their community, city and country. Following is a sample of the activities included in this program. Please note that actual activities may differ.

Food & Drink
Four students pose on the street with pastries.
Food & Drink
A high-angle view of young adults clanking wine glasses.
Wellness & Outdoor
Students sit on a green gingham picnic blanket with snacks.
Food & Drink
People sit and listen at a chocolate workshop.

Passport & Visa

Passports
Passports should be valid for at least 1 year after planned departure from Europe.

Student Visas
In accordance with French law, U.S. students studying in France for 90 days or less are not required to obtain a student visa. Therefore all U.S. students do not require a student visa for this program. Non-US nationals should consult their local consulate for information on student visa requirements.