* Program Fee
● Program Fee does not include the airfare & the visa related fee
Program fee includes:
● Visa application assistance (Visa related fee has to be borne by the student)
● Training and development management (Orientations in India and abroad)
● Domestic logistics in host country
● Meals, Housing & Host Family Placement
● Host School Placement
● Risk Management logistic
● AFS Medical insurance of USD 500,000 per occurrence
● Continuous Support & 24*7 Emergency Support
● 24*7 Local Counselor as Individual Contact Person for Guidance in host country
● Intensive Foreign Language Classes
● Student Learning Journey - a Virtual Program on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania
● Assistance with Application Process
● Access to alumni and volunteer network
● Worldwide Presence & Connect
Unique cultural visit in Budapest with a round trip in Hungary, homestay and some school life
Upon arrival, students will be taken to Budapest for a cultural visit. It will be followed by a 10-day Hungary trip. This will provide the chance to experience almost all part of Hungary, see the most important sights.
The 2-week homestay following the trip helps pax to experience Hungarian culture, family structure and family culture and also an insight into the Hungarian educational system. Pax will have the opportunity to take part in chapter life and also to participate in school.
Program Highlights:
● Cultural visits in Budapest
● 10-day-Hungary trip
● Homestay and school life
PROGRAM DATES
6 May 2023 - 3 June 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 6 May 2005 to 6 May 2008
PROGRAM TYPE
School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 2,08,860 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
25 February 2023
Unique experiences, unforgettable moments and unlimited territory to explore. Discover many cultures within Argentina and Uruguay, two countries full of history and magic!
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
In this program participants will be hosted by a local family, who will show you the community, make you feel comfortable and help you make friends. You will be enrolled at the 10th, 11th, or 12th year, depending on your current academic level. Moreover, you will be in frequent contact with AFS volunteers, who will assist you anytime you need. The volunteers want you to adapt well to your new reality, so they will prepare some interesting activities during your many orientations. Argentina looks forward to welcoming you!
Program Highlight
● Learn the second most spoken language in the planetSpanish
● Intercultural competence
● Confidence building activities
● Personal growth
● Cultural awareness & Team building activities
● Placements all over both countries in local families
PROGRAM DATES
23 June 2023 - 9 Aug 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 23 Dec 2004 - 23
June 2008
PROGRAM TYPE
School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 3,31,580 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar 2023
Program Highlight
● Speak the second most spoken language in the planet - Spanish
● Classes are for AFS participants only
● Get the taste of Argentina with Tango and empanadas
● Share with participants for different countries
PROGRAM TYPE
Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 2,74,940 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar 2023
Participants come to Egypt for 4 weeks in summer, live with host families, learn Arabic language, and participate in different cultural activities in their hosted community.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
AFS Egypt welcomes participants that like to come to Pharaoh's land, interested in exploring the Egyptian culture, learn Arabic language, and live for 4 weeks with Egyptian host families.
This program will allow participants to attend Arabic language classes (60 hours total) and practice their speaking skills through exciting activities in their hosted communities and with their host families, with possibilities of community service.
PROGRAM DATES
29 Jun 2023 - 27 Jul 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 29 June 2006 - 30
June 2008
PROGRAM TYPE
Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 1,94,700 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
31 March 2023
AFS Denmark and Ranum Efterskole College offer a 4-week summer school program. This program embraces the school's educational philosophy, which emphasizes the development of the learner´s interests and the quality of essential courses.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This program strengthens the participants' teamwork skills as well as the ability to think and become more independent. The students can have the opportunity to work and relax together with young people from different cultural backgrounds.
Program Highlights:
● English and Science lessons
● Exciting intercultural activities
● Social and recreational activities
● Getting friends from all over the world
● Outdoors activities
● Explore Danish language
● Culture and Heritage
● Cultural excursions e.g. Copenhagen
PROGRAM DATES
2 Jul 2023 - 29 Jul 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 2 July 2005 - 2
July 2009
PROGRAM TYPE
Boarding School Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 3,20,960 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar 2023
Experience the summer of your life!
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This program fosters the development of personal, linguistic and intercultural skills. The students will get to discover and explore Spanish language and intercultural competence, participate in more confidence building, personal growth, team building activities and Sports. Students would get to meet and make friendship from across the globe that would last for a lifetime.
Program Highlights:
● Spanish language competence
● Intercultural competence
● Confidence building activities
● Personal growth
● Team building activities
● Cultural awareness
● Sport
PROGRAM DATES
2 Jul 2023 - 30 Jul 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 3 Aug 2005 - 3 Jul 2009
PROGRAM TYPE
Boarding School Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 3,35,120 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar 2023
Want to learn how to be a changemaker and be more eco-sustainable? Let your nature-loving spirit be known and join this program!
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
During the program, participants will be put together in a group and will be involved in activities that will help to enhance their understanding of sustainability and its issues, while developing their leadership, life, survival skills, and many others.
Program Highlights:
● Community-based Projects
● Campcraft & Knotting
● Kayak Expedition
● Whaler Lesson & Expedition
● Wall Climbing
● Caving
● Active Discussion on Sustainability
● Swiftwater Rescue Techniques
PROGRAM DATES
14 July 2023 - 4 Aug 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 14 Jul 2006 - 14 Jul
2008
PROGRAM TYPE
School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 2,32,460 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar 2023
(July – September 2023)
Study in the Pacific, Make Your Future Prolific! #ItsAllWorthIt
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The High School Intensive Program provides students with a safe and structured learning environment and the skills needed to become a responsible and active global citizen at the conclusion of their academic journey.
In addition to cultural engagements, participants will also be involved in community services. Each participant will be required to complete a minimum of 25-hour community work during their program.
PROGRAM DATES
18 Jul 2023 - 13 Sep 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born Between 18 Feb 2006 - 18 Feb 2009
PROGRAM TYPE
School & Host Family Experience
Program Highlights:
● Intercultural Learning
● Global Citizenship Education
● Volunteering
● Leadership
● Unique Blend of Eastern and Western Culture
● Tropical Living
PROGRAM FEE
INR 3,15,060 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar 2023
Spend one month at a Danish “EFTERSKOLE” exploring cultural differences, learning Danish and English and participating in interesting activities and cultural excursions.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Throughout the program, the participants will live, eat and study at the Ranum Efterskole. The participants will study intercultural learning/global competencies together with the Danish and international students. They will also take part in intensive language classes in either English or Danish for 4 hours per week (which language is decided beforehand in consultation with the major senders on the program). The program also includes a 4-day excursion to Copenhagen.
Program Highlights:
● Experiencing Ranum Efterskole College
● Studying intercultural issues
● Exciting outdoor/ team building activities.
● Summer camp activities and cultural excursions
● Living and studying alongside the Danish students at the school
● A 4-day cultural excursion to Copenhagen
PROGRAM DATES
30 Jul 2023- 26 August 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 30 Jul 2005 - 30
Jul 2008
PROGRAM TYPE
Boarding School Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 3,11,520 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar 2023
If you don't want to spend a whole year or semester abroad, come spend a trimester in Brazil and discover yourself while engaging in academic and cultural activities
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Trimester Program is especially designed for those students who wish to have a High School program experience, but cannot stay abroad for longer than three months.
You will be placed in a community and in a family that want to connect to the world through you.
Program Highlights:
● Beautiful Nature
● Immersion in Host Community
● Life Changing Experience
● Melting Pot
● Stay with a Host Family
● Chance to Experience South America
PROGRAM DATES
4 Aug 2023- 3 Nov 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 4 Feb 2005 - 4 Aug 2008
PROGRAM TYPE School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 3,82,320+ Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
10 Mar 2023
Spend one month at a Danish “EFTERSKOLE” exploring cultural differences, learning Danish and English and participating in interesting activities and cultural excursions.
Throughout the program, the participants will live, eat and study at the Ranum Efterskole. The participants will study intercultural learning/global competencies together with the Danish and international students.
In this program the participant will participate in the already existing international line and will in that way experience daily life at a Danish efterskole.
Program Highlights:
● Four weeks at Ranum Efterskole College being a student in the international class.
● Living and studying alongside the Danish students at the school.
● Doing exciting extracurricular activities in their spare time.
PROGRAM DATES
3 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 3 Oct 2005 - 3 Sep 2009
PROGRAM TYPE
Boarding School Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 2,65,500 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 April 2023
(September-November 2023)
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
AFS Egypt welcomes participants to The Peace program which is a trimester high school exchange program that focuses on global active citizenship learning.
It is a three month exchange program, where students live with host families, attend schools, during the program.
Participants will be encouraged to be engaged in social, and environmental community service projects in their hosting communities, which will enhance their knowledge and understanding to become active global citizens.
PROGRAM DATES
8 Sep 2023 - 30 Nov 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 8 Sep 2006 - 8 Sep 2008
PROGRAM TYPE
School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 2,87,920 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 April 2023
Explore Global Citizenship Education in EgyptSpend one month at a Danish “EFTERSKOLE” exploring cultural differences, learning Danish and English and participating in interesting activities and cultural excursions.
Throughout the program, the participants will live, eat and study at the Ranum Efterskole. The participants will study intercultural learning/global competencies together with the Danish and international students.
In this program the participant will participate in the already existing international line and will in that way experience daily life at a Danish efterskole.
Program Highlights:
● Four weeks at Ranum Efterskole College being a student in the international class.
● Living and studying alongside the Danish students at the school.
● Doing exciting extracurricular activities in their spare time.
PROGRAM DATES
5 Nov 2023- 2 December 2023
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 5 Dec 2005 - 5 Nov 2009
PROGRAM TYPE
Boarding School Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 2,65,500 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 June 2023
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Intercultura hosts approximately 50 students from various countries who generally have a Southern Hemisphere school calendar for this 2 month scholastic program.
The host families are particularly enthusiastic about this program, because it includes the Christmas holiday celebrations. In fact, the schools are closed from December 24 - January 6.
During this time, the students can have the chance to create a special bond with their host family and to visit the host community in a special time of the year. They may even see snow for the first time in their lives!
PROGRAM DATES
2 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 2 Mar 2006 - 2 Sep 2008 PROGRAM TYPE School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 1,92,340 + Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 June 2023 17
4 weeks of school and 2 weeks of semester break in the Southern city of Adana
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Adana is one of the cities with the warmest climate in Turkey. The average temperature in December-January is 15-20 Celcius.
You will arrive directly to Adana where you will be received by AFS Volunteers.The next day will be the Arrival Orientation held in the city. Afterwards you will meet your host families on Sunday afternoon, when they will come to the orientation venue to pick you up.
School starts early on Monday and they will have classes for four full weeks (except January 1st) since Turkey doesn't celebrate Christmas. 3rd week of January is usually when the Semester Breaks for all high schools is scheduled.
Program Highlights:
● Short trip and End of Stay camp at Cappadocia (The location might change due to logistics or weather conditions.)
PROGRAM DATES
23 Dec 2023- 3 Feb 2024
REQUIRED AGE
Born between 23 Dec 2005 - 23 Dec
2008
PROGRAM TYPE
School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 2,20,660+ Visa + Airfare
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 June 2023 18
(September 2023 - November 2023)
Country Choice: Turkey, Italy, Austria, Switzerland
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Peace program is a research and curriculum based program initiated to foster mutual understanding and knowledge between Asia and Europe, recognizing formal and informal learning. Under this program students will be placed in host families and will attend host school daily.
After the program ends, students will go to Brussels for the End of Stay Camp. The camp is organised by European Federation for Intercultural Learning (EFIL). It is to understand that it is a themed based trimester secondary school exchange program centered on active citizenship education.
Students will be engaged in community service projects, researching community development and replicating those projects in their home country after arrival.
PROGRAM DATES
3-Months Duration; September 2023 onwards
REQUIRED AGE
Between 15 to 18 Years
PROGRAM TYPE
School & Host Family Experience
PROGRAM FEE
INR 3.7 Lakhs + Visa + Airfare [Additional Fee for Brussels Peace Camp 390 Euros approximately]
APPLICATION DEADLINE
1 Mar - 1 April 2023(Depending on the program
Contact AFS India Team for more details:
● Kuldeep Ghildiyal : email at kuldeep.ghildiyal@afs.org or call at +91 935587994
● Ankita Pal : email at ankita.pal@afs.org or call at +91 9953773886
● Manjula Devi: email at Manjula.devi@afs.org or call at +91 85869 25038
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