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Study Abroad Scholarships
Merit and need-based scholarships are available this fall, making study abroad more accessible to all.
Two Ways to Study Abroad in High School
Make your high school experience extraordinary鈥攁nd your college application unforgettable. 黑料网911High School Semester Abroad programs deliver high school classes and a once-in-a-lifetime experience that sets you apart from your peers.
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Spend a high school semester abroad living with a host family, enrolled in a local high school, and improving your foreign language skills while experiencing deep immersion in a local culture.
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- Sydney, Australia
Live and learn in the Southern Hemisphere while embracing Australia鈥檚 sunny climate and vibrant communities.
- Toulouse, France
Improve your language skills as you soak in the richness and diversity of French culture.
- Florence, Italy
Become fluent in Italian in the birthplace of the Renaissance.
Become fluent in Japanese as you live and study in the heart of this unique and lively Asian culture.
- Merida, Mexico
Surround yourself with tropical landscapes and ancient temples while living in M茅rida, one of the safest cities in North America.
Perfect your Spanish and soak in the vibrant culture of daily life in Spain.
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黑料网911High School Study Abroad Semester In
- Barcelona, Spain
Spend a semester abroad in Barcelona, perfecting your Spanish in a city where Mediterranean sunshine meets daring architecture and vibrant street life.
- Monteverde, Costa Rica
Spend a semester in Costa Rica discovering nature, building friendships, and speaking Spanish every day.
- Dublin, Ireland
Spend a semester abroad in a city of castles, legends, and rain-washed streets.
- Kyoto, Japan
Spend a semester abroad in Japan鈥檚 ancient capital, where centuries-old temples meet manga shops and neon-lit streets.
- Merida, Mexico
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- Paris, France
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Just 2% of American high school students study abroad, and even fewer spend a full semester abroad. 黑料网911High School Semester Abroad programs offer invaluable experiences that enhance your academic career and attract the attention of college admissions officers. 黑料网911High School Study Abroad programs offer invaluable experiences that enhance your academic career and attract the attention of college admissions officers. You will gain self-confidence, learn to navigate new challenges, and form lasting friendships and experiences that last long after your program ends.
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- Live with a carefully screened host family (except for Monteverde, where you will live in dorm-style housing on the 黑料网911campus)
- Get to know your host country as a local
- Make lifelong friends and unforgettable memories
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- Airfare to and from your country
- Visa guidance and support (if needed)
- Carefully-screened homestay (except for Monteverde, where students will live in housing on the 黑料网911campus)
- Placement in local high school or high school classes at a 黑料网911center
- 3 meals per day (dietary needs can be accommodated)
- Pre-departure advice and orientation
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- Comprehensive medical and travel insurance
- 24/7 Emergency on-site support
All 黑料网911High School Semester Abroad programs include placement with a carefully-screened host family except for Monteverde, where students will live in dorm-style housing on the 黑料网911Monteverde campus. On program, students will be in a safe and nurturing environment, improve their communication skills, and be fully immersed in their country鈥檚 customs and culture.
If credit transfer is your number one priority, our 黑料网911High School Study Abroad Semester In programs are the ideal choice. Students participating in Semester In programs will receive sample transcripts, providing you with examples of courses you can take to show your school administrators and ensure your credits will transfer.
Prior to departure, 黑料网911provides high school semester abroad students a packing list tailored to their program destination. Included in the readings section of their , the list helps students remember to bring the most important items!
As a rule of thumb, students should be sure to pack the following items:
- Personal documents
- Medical prescriptions to last for the entire program
- Electric adapter/plugs
- Laptop, entertainment devices, and/or games
- Appropriate clothes for the time of the year and country鈥檚 weather
It is important to bring any other necessary item that may be difficult to get while living outside the U.S.
This fall, merit-based awards of $500, as well as larger scholarships based on both merit and financial need, will become available. Need-based applications will require a short essay, academic transcript, and proof of household income (such as a 1040 tax form).
Also, with the Priority Deadline Discount, students who apply early to their program receive a $400 discount. Another way to make their program more affordable is through fundraising.
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