— EST. 1965 • QUARTIER LATIN • PARIS

Where Paris

becomes

your studio

FASHION • INTERIOR DESIGN • FINE ARTS • CREATIVE WRITING

A bilingual design school at the heart of the Latin Quarter, drawing upon six decades of Parisian artistic heritage to shape the next generation of creative professionals.

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STUDENT WORKS

Creative Writing

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— Our disciplines

Four paths through the city of creation

Fashion Design & Merchandising

Cultivate a global fashion vision in the capital of haute couture. Intensive studio experiences combine with site visits to enhance learning.

SEMESTER & SUMMER PROGRAMS

Interior Design

Design with Paris as classroom. From Haussmann apartments to contemporary ateliers — design in context.

SEMESTER PROGRAM

Fine Arts

Painting, drawing, and mixed media. Studio practice shaped by the city’s museum culture.

SUMMER WORKSHOP

Creative Writing

Write in the city that shaped Hemingway, Fitzgerald and Baldwin. Workshop-based, intimate, inspiring.

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— ABOUT THE ACADEMY

“A world-class curriculum lived insight the world’s greatest city.”

Founded by Richard Roy in 1965, Paris American Academy has welcomed students from 35 nations into its bilingual design programs. Registered by the Académie de Paris, and rooted less than one kilometre from Notre-Dame, the school extends its campus across the city’s museums, fashion houses, galleries and cafés.