This is included
The features and services listed below are included in the EF High School Year program fee.
Program
- Guaranteed placement with a selected, screened and prepared host family
- Guaranteed school registration in chosen host country
- School books for compulsory subjects
- Relevant visa documents and assistance with visa application (cost of visa is not included in program fee)
Travel
- Flight to and from your host country [when applicable]
- Staff and/or your host family will assist you when you arrive in your host country, and again when you depart
Support
- Guaranteed placement in a carefully selected and thoroughly screened host family
- Placement in a public high school in your host country
- Assistance with necessary documents and visa application
- 24-hour assistance in your host country
- Departure meeting in your host country before you return home
- Support and help from the EF office in your home country
- Advice and support from you local representative during your exchange year
- A mentor who is a former High School Year student
- Informational welcome meeting in you host country upon arrival
Preparation
- Student handbook
- Preparation handbook
- Practical information handbook
- Detailed monthly preparation material
- Mandatory orientation meeting for you and your parents before departure
- Travel guide
Extra Features
- EF bag and t-shirt
- Student ID card
- Phone card
- Your own “My High School Year” homepage, which you can access before, during and after your year abroad
- Certificate of completion as proof of your High School year abroad
- Free membership to the EF High School Year Returnee Club and the EF Alumni Club
Why EF
- Best destinations
- First class accreditations
- World renowned