STS Cultural Exchange: High school student exchange and Au Pair abroad programmes

According to your age, STS offer 2 types of cultural exchange: = High School Student Exchange (14-18yo) This programme allows you to spend 2, 3, 5 or 10 months in the foreign country of your choice. This full immersion is possible in over 20 countries. You will get the chance to live with a volunteer host family and go to a local school. Unforgettable memories guaranteed! = Au Pair Abroad (18-26yo) This programme is a work placement programme as a live-in nanny in the USA, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and in France. it is open to every young man and woman who are looking for a work experience abroad while living with a local family. Both programmes offer a great cultural exchange. STS organizes for participants in all programmes activities as to get to know the others placed in your area.

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Listing Details

Organization Name

Échanges Culturels STS Cultural Exchange

www.sts-education.ca

Organization Mandate

STS is a Not For Profit Organization providing cross cultural learning opportunities since 1958. We are dedicated to offer low-cost high-quality cultural exchange programmes throughout the world thanks to our network of volunteers and our scholarships funds.

Address

1010 Polytek Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1J 9J2

Address 2

Unit 37

Telephone

855-815-1010

Non-profit organization?

Yes

Faith-based?

Regions

North America, Central America, South America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Southern Africa, Oceania

Duration

3-6 months, 6-12 months, 12 months+

Age (min)

Age (max)

Age notes

14-18yo for high school exchange. 18-26yo for au pair abroad

Price range

$1001-$2500, $2501-$5000, >$5000

Price incluces

Accommodation, Airfare, Airport pick-up, Insurance, Meals, Orientation, Tuition

Academic Subjects

High School Courses vary on the curriculum of the country you chose.Au Pairs get a US$500 scholarship to study in the field of their choice in a local high school.

Application process and requirements

Your pre-application and interview determine your participation in our programme. A full file must be filled out online. Deadlines and departure dates vary according to countries.

No language knowledge is necessary except for a few destinations such as Switzerland or Japan

Certification

Credit earning is up to your school officials in Canada. Please refer to your guidance office.

Funding information

A minimum of $10,000 in scholarships is awarded very year. Some scholarships are even awarded to specific schools or school boards.

Student status required?

Type of student status required

High school

Qualifications required

High School or Equivalent

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