Academics
Panrimo partners with fully accredited institutions overseas to offer educationally focused study abroad programs. Each university offers challenging programs that develop you critical thinking skills, as well as self-reliance, self-confidence, and independence. Below, you will find a synopsis of the universities with which we are partnered, as well as their accreditation and merits.
Panrimo also partners with high-quality companies to provide internships that are rigorous, challenging, and indivdually beneficial. For more information about the organizations and non-profits partnered with Panrimo, please visit the intern abroad page.
Argentina
University of Belgrano: Panrimo partners with the University of Belgrano for semester and yearlong programs. University of Belgrano was established in 1964 and is a private institution nestled in a quiet tree-lined setting. Belgrano is accredited by Argentina’s Ministry of Education. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required.
Centro Universitario de Idiomas (CUI): Created in 1998, Universidad de Buenos Aires’ satellite branch Centro Universitario de Idiomas (CUI) offers intimate Spanish Language courses to help student’s gain a deeper understanding of Spanish language. CUI is located in the fast-paced El Once neighborhood just blocks from the architecturally celebrated Congress Building. CUI is accredited by Argentina’s Ministry of Education. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required.
China
Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU): Panrimo partners with Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU), which was founded in 1962. It’s 100-acre garden-like campus features more than 40 fully equipped state-of-the-art language labs and multi-media classrooms. BLCU has the longest history, the largest scope and the most qualified teaching facilities of its kind. The National Ministry of Education of China accredits BLCU. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required.
Czech Republic
Anglo-American University: Panrimo partners with BePanrimo partners with Anglo-American University in Prague, founded in 1990 as the first private institution of higher learning in the nation based on the American and British models of pedagogy. Anglo-American University is accredited through the Czech Ministry of Education and the European Council for Business Education. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required.
England
University of Westminster: Panrimo partners with the University of Westminster in central London, located in the posh Regents Street neighborhood. Established in 1838, the university is internationally renowned for linguistics, Asian, media studies, and for its research centers in law. The university is home to 5,000 students from 150 countries and boasts extensive libraries, recreational facilities, IT services as well as state-of-the-art labs, studios and classrooms. England’s Department of Education accredits the University of Westminster. A minimum GPA of 2.8 is required.
France
Grenoble
Université de Grenoble III: Panrimo partners with Université de Grenoble III. Offering only French language courses, attending this university is the perfect cultural immersion process to seriously develop French language skills. Professors are accustomed to foreign students and dedicated to furthering understanding of the language. The French Ministry of Higher Education and Research accredits the Université de Grenoble III. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required.
Lyon
Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3: Panrimo partners with Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 to offer dozens of courses in English in all subjects and French language for foreigners. Established in 1973, the university boasts 22,000 students, a large selection of classes in English, and academically rigorous French language courses. The university features a music major’s heaven of rehearsal rooms, recording studio, and a grand piano for anyone willing to show off. The French Ministry of Higher Education and Research accredits the Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3. A minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 is required.
Paris
University of Paris IV Sorbonne: Formally established in 1971 following the division of the University of Paris (est. 1253), the University of Paris IV Sorbonne offers high-ranking French language programs of all levels. The university edcuates over 23,500 students each year, including postgraduate and doctoral programs. The University of Paris IV Sorbonne is an official state institution accredited by the French Ministry of Education. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required
American Business School Paris: The American Business School Paris was founded in 1985 and has become a leader in international business education. Choose from dozens of courses—taught in English—spanning many subjects. The ABS Paris is accredited through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education and is certified by the French Ministry of Labor. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required.
Italy
Santa Reparata International School of Art (SRISA): Santa Reparata International School of Art is comfortably set in downtown Florence, fusing North American higher education expectations and Italian intimacy and opportunity. SRISA was founded in 1970 and has become a top design, art, and language institution in Italy. Faculty all have higher education degrees in their respective fields, and when local artists and business owners guest lecture, learning is at its finest. Best of all, course credit easily transfers back to your home university. Maryville University in St. Louis, Missouri evaluates and provides course accreditation. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required.
Scotland
University of Stirling: Founded in 1967 by a royal charter, the University of sits in the shadow of the Ochil Hills, rhe 310-acre campus encompassing a loch, golf course, and castle. Although campus may feel a bit medieval, students find modern conveniences such as a 50-meter swimming pool and a state-of-the-art fitness facility to enjoy. The university is accredited by United Kingdom’s Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.