Your Education High School Exchanges Brochure 2019 Your Education High School Exchange Brochure | Page 21

THE NETHERLANDS "I am so lucky to have been placed with such an awesome family, and to have had such an amazing experience all thanks to the team at Your Education!" - Sinead from Christchurch went to The Netherlands . Known for its tulips, windmills, canals and bicycles, the Netherlands is a truly unique exchange destination. While the native language is Dutch, the level of English is high. Host families tend to be small and hard-working. Your host family will be keen to share many Dutch traditions with you from the famous Christmas festival of Sinterklaas to delicious sweet treats like poffertjes and stroopwafels. The Netherlands Programmes Available: Departure Times: Visa Requirements: Placements: Language Requirement: Programme Summary Semester and academic year programmes are available departing in either January or August. Short term programmes of three months are available starting in early December. A basic level of Dutch is recommended. Placements are throughout the Netherlands. You will stay with a volunteer host family. Extras: Host Family: 3 months, Semester or Academic Year Short Term - December Semester / Year - January or August Short Term - No Visa Required Semester / Year - Visa Required Throughout The Netherlands Some knowledge of Dutch recommended Trips available Volunteer 2019 Programme Pricing Academic Year (Aug 19 / Jan 20 Departure) .. $13,450 Semester (Aug 19 / Jan 20 Departure) ............ $12,450 Three months (Dec 19 Departure) ..................... $10,450 SCANDINAVIA "It truly doesn’t feel like I was on an exchange, as soon as arrived I was welcomed straight into my host family and was treated like one of their own. Your Education, I can not thank you enough for everything you did in prepping me for my exchange. It was one of the most amazing experiences I have had and something I will never forget!!! Tack så mycket." - Isabella from Timaru went to Sweden. From the Northern lights, lakes, forests and mountains of breath-taking beauty to buzzing, modern cities, Scandinavia offers unique contrasts. Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway are all modern societies with roots in ancient natural and cultural heritage. Regardless of the season, there is a wealth of things to do. Some of the activities may include skiing, ice fishing, festivals, or just relaxing with your family at their lake house. With the beauty of these countries you won’t be short of things to do or discover. Programme Summary Departure Times: Visa Requirements: Placements: Language Requirement: Extras: Host Family: Semester and academic year programmes are available departing in either January or August. Short term programmes of two or three months are available starting in early December. A basic level of the native language for your chosen country is recommended. Placements are throughout the country of choice. You will stay with a volunteer host family. Scandinavia Programmes Available: 2 months, 3 months, Semester or Academic Year Short Term - December Semester / Year - January or August Short Term - No Visa Required Semester / Year - Visa Required Throughout your chosen country Some knowledge of native language recommended Orientation for Semester / Year students available. Volunteer 2019 Programme Pricing Academic Year (Aug 19 / Jan 20 Departure) .. $13,450 Semester (Aug 19 / Jan 20 Departure) ............ $12,450 Three months (Dec 19 Departure) ..................... $9,950 Two months (Dec 19 Departure) ........................ $8,950 @youreducationabroad 21