The program fees for the study abroad in France are subject to change, exclude airfare and personal expenses, and financial aid is applicable for eligible students.

Ron Runnebaum is an Associate Professor in the Department of Viticulture & Enology and in the Department of Chemical Engineering.

The study abroad program includes pre-departure and on-site orientations, requires students to arrange their own travel, provides visa guidance (none required for U.S. citizens), and offers insurance.

Students will stay in single dorm rooms on a university campus in Dijon, with shared facilities, and enjoy various excursions to wineries and local cultural sites, including an overnight trip to Switzerland.

UC Davis Summer Abroad France offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.

Discover study abroad and other global learning programs available at UC Davis for Viticulture and Enology majors.

Learn the basics of wine making while visiting many of the major French wine regions and accessing many elite wineries.