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The features and services listed below are included in the EF High School Year program fee.

Program

  • Guarenteed placement with a selected, screened and prepared host family
  • Guarenteed school registration
  • School books for compulsory subjects
  • Relevant visa documents and assistance with the visa application (cost of visa is NOT included in the program fee)

Travel

  • Return flights to and from Auckland
  • Airport assistance at Auckland
  • Staff and/or your host family will assist you when you arrive in your host country, and again when you depart

Support

  • Guarenteed 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 the EF office in your host country and your local representative during your exchange.
  • A mentor who is a former High School Year student (if possible)
  • Informational welcome meeting in your 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 exchange.
  • 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