High School in New Zealand
Welcome to New Zealand!
Studying abroad with CCI Greenheart Travel's high school program in New Zealand will give you a chance to live and study in one of the world's most geographically stunning and awe-inspiring countries. Immerse yourself in a culture where hiking, playing rugby, learning about Maori life and zip lining are all part of a day’s adventure. As an exchange student in New Zealand, you will experience what it’s like to attend high school as a "Kiwi" and receive a wealth of cultural immersion, allowing you to gain a new perspective during your academic adventure abroad.
Along with gaining amazing life experiences, your program also includes:
- Roundtrip international airfare from designated gateway airport to New Zealand
- Host family accommodations and 3 meals per day
- Medical/Accident insurance
- Support and counseling services from in-country staff
- 24-hour emergency support
- Pre-departure orientations
- General Pre-departure Orientation (in-person or via Skype)
- Cultural Pre-departure Orientation (via Skype)
- Arrival Orientation with local coordinator in New Zealand
- Personal assistance from a CCI Greenheart Travel program manager
- Letter of Recommendation upon request and successful completion of the program
Prices*
Academic Semester: $16,690
Academic Year: $26,130
*Subject to change
Deadline to Apply for your Fall 2013 program is May 15!
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Stand out from your peers! CCI Greenheart Travel encourages social and environmental responsibility, allowing you to earn community service hours while abroad by joining our Greenheart Club. Log your volunteer hours to win prizes, help your host community and experience full immersion in your host country while studying abroad.
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Program Dates
Dates subject to change
Academic Year:
Dates: February - December
Application Deadline: Sept. 15
$500 Early Application Discount: Apply by July 1
Fall Semester:
Dates: late July – December
Application Deadline: May 15
$500 Early Application Discount: Apply by Feb.2
Spring Semester:
Dates: February - June
Application Deadline: Sept. 15
$500 Early Application Discount: Apply by July 1
Requirements to study abroad in New Zealand
In researching a study abroad program, you have already shown you are a leader and open-minded in your academic pursuits. These are just a few of the traits that our exchange students possess. You’re motivated to immerse yourself in another culture and flexible enough to live outside your comfort zone. You should also:
- Be between 15 and 18 years of age
- Be from the United States or Canada
- Possess a high school cumulative GPA of at least 2.75/4.0
- Be in great mental and physical health
- Have a genuine interest in becoming a part of your host family and community
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