You want to experience new cultures, practice foreign languages, and share your knowledge of the city and university... Become a sponsor for an international student!



Start of 2024-2025 Academic Year

The University of Clermont Auvergne welcomes many international students from around the world each year. The sponsorship program aims to help these students integrate smoothly while allowing sponsors to enrich their intercultural experience.

Starting in June, if you wish to become a sponsor for an international student, contact the FLEURA Center (BuddyProgram.DRI@uca.fr) or directly fill out the online form..

 

Information Meeting for Sponsors

  • September 6, from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
  • Carnot campus - Room to be confirmed

Sponsor and Sponsored Student Meet-up

  • September 13, from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM
    Carnot Campus - Room to be confirmed

Important information to remember

Start of classes: Friday, September 20, 2024
Classes are held on Friday afternoons.
Introduction to Intercultural Studies Course 5 sessions, each 2 hours.
Socio-cultural codes of the following geographic regions will be presented: North America, the Arab World, Asia, Latin America, Russia, and Eastern Europe.
Intercultural Situations Analysis and Management Focus on analyzing and managing intercultural situations, with sessions for exchange and analysis of real-life experiences with sponsored students.
Capacity of the course 40 students
Students who complete this free elective course (mandatory enrollment) will earn 3 ECTS credits and will be given priority.
Evaluation Each sponsor will be assessed on their analysis and management of intercultural situations, as well as their ability to report on their sponsorship experience during an oral interview. Expectations will be clarified during the course.