Paris College of Art (PCA) is an American college of art and design with U.S. degree-granting authority and accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Its mission is to provide the highest standard of art and design education, taught within an American pedagogical paradigm while being influenced and informed by their French and European environment. The uniqueness of the Parisian metropolis provides a rich source of visual inspiration, which, added to excursions and guided visits of galleries, artists, or designers’ workshops, creates a one-of-a-kind study abroad experience.Its partners include the Terra Foundation for American Art, la Bibliothèque des Arts Décoratifs, The American Library of Paris, MakeSense, The Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles, la Réserve des Arts.