Parents & Families

During your student's time at The American University of Paris, you too become a vital member of the AUP community. At AUP, we understand family members are an essential part of their student's journey, even after they have ventured far from home. As your on-campus partner, our Parent Relations Office serves as your connection to our campus in the 7th arrondissement. We foster this partnership through a variety of communications and international events and always look forward to welcoming you to our little corner of Paris.

To stay informed on the current semester, visit AUP's Information Hub by clicking the button below. 

Every semester, AUP welcomes the parents and families of incoming students at AUP Parent Orientation. Through virtual information sessions and in-person events, parents and families will learn more about the University, its academic structure, important resources, and how to get involved in the AUP community.

 More information about Parent Orientation Fall 2022 will be communicated in the coming months. For more information, please contact parentsaup.edu.

At The American University of Paris, we believe that progress toward our mission can be measured by the impact our graduates have on the world. The Office of Alumni Affairs keeps in close contact with its alumni, and is proud to share their many accomplishments. 

Career Support

The AUP Career Center offers students resources, training and support throughout their time at AUP, and into their years as an AUP graduate. The Career Center is also able to coordinate with parents looking to hire an AUP student intern. Click below for more information.

Become a Parent Ambassador

Parent Ambassadors play an important role within our parent community, from community engagement, to talking to parents in the admissions process and raising awareness for AUP's philanthropic priorities. Some of the best words of encouragement and reassurance can come firsthand from our current AUP parents to prospective AUP parents.

If you are interested in acting as an AUP Parent Ambassador, Please fill out the form below and a representative from the Parent Relations team (parentsaup.edu) will contact you shortly. 

Make a Gift to AUP

AUP students deserve the very best. With your participation in the AUP Parents Fund, you will help provide the resources for an unparalleled educational experience in and beyond the classroom. You can make your contribution to the AUP Parents Fund on here.

The American University of Paris welcomes the financial support of our alumni and former students, parents of current and former AUP students, faculty and staff, and current and former trustees.

Big or small, your gift will make an impact on the quality of education at The American University of Paris. Find out how parents and families can support The American University of Paris today. 

Tours

For the health and safety of our on-campus community, visits to AUP's campus are currently restricted. We look forward to welcoming AUP parents, families, alumni and friends back to campus at our earliest opportunity. Thank you for your understanding. For more information about tours, please contact us at parentsaup.edu.

Accommodations in Paris

For those seeking accommodation during their trip to Paris, AUP has a partnership with Inwood Hotels, and offers a 25% discount with breakfast included (nonrefundable rate) and 15% discount with breakfast included (refundable rate). Use the promo code: AUP2021.