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Bridge Term

A full 12-week summer term designed as a bridge into higher
education. Morning language classes and afternoon EMA seminars.

Un trimestre pour se remettre en rythme, à Paris.

Bridge Term

A four-week format for learners who want to explore two consecutive topics.

Un trimestre pour se remettre en rythme, à Paris.

Programme Overview

Bridge Term is EMA’s 12-week programme for learners who want continuity and a full academic experience over the summer. Morning classes are dedicated to language development, followed by our global sustainability seminars in the afternoon. Over the 12 weeks, you complete six consecutive seminars. Each seminar focuses on one topic, and together they form a structured progression designed to sustain momentum.

A language option is required. Please choose either Bridge Term + French or Bridge Term + English.

This programme is intensive with 300 hours of study (264 in-person + 36 online). This includes the language classes and final exam. Passing students are awarded a certificate of level. Credit equivalents are provided for reference (40 ECTS equivalent / 22 US credits equivalent).

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Language options

Bridge Term + French

Intake: June 1st

Delivered with Cours de civilisation française de la Sorbonne (CCFS), a long-established French-as-a-second-language institution.

Summer Bridge Term + French combines French language classes with EMA seminars across a full 12-week term. It is designed for learners who want academic continuity and a structured rhythm over the summer.

Language classes are aligned with the CECRL and are designed to support progression to the next level over the term. You receive a certificate of level from CCFS (as listed in the programme  certification).

Certification: Certificate of level CCFS + Certificate of completion EMA

Location: CCFS Campus in the morning / EMA campus in the afternoon

Bridge Term + English

Intake: June 1st

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Morning English classes are delivered with English Path (EP), alongside EMA seminars.

Short programme  paragraph
Summer Bridge Term + English combines English language classes with EMA seminars across a full 12-week term. It is designed for learners who want academic continuity and an English-speaking academic rhythm over the summer.

Language classes follow the CECRL and are designed to support progression to the next level over the term. You receive a certificate of level from EP.

Equivalent to studying: 40 ECTS equivalent / 22 US credits equivalent

Certification: Certificate of level EP + Certificate of completion EMA

Intensity & expectations

This is a full-term commitment over 12 weeks. Plan for a consistent academic rhythm and time for study and preparation for the exams.

300 hours

300 total (264 in-person + 36 online)

Equivalent to studying

40 ECTS equivalent / 22 US credits equivalent

4,800€

Price

Seminar topics

Finance for Entrepreneurs

Global Management Strategy

Global Sustainability: Foundations

Global Sustainability: Solutions & Strategy

ESG, Ethics & Corporate Governance

Global Business Law & Cross-Border Deals

Who it's for

Gap-year learners

Looking for an academic experience in Paris

Graduates

Seeking a structured term before postgraduate study

French speakers

Preparing to study abroad in an English-speaking setting

Professionals

Returning to study after time in the workplace

What to expect

Full-term rhythm (12 weeks)

Six seminars in sequence

Language classes designed for level progression

Final exam and documented workload

What happens next

Three simple steps to get started with your summer programme

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