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Greenheart Exchange: Programs Abroad

For Canadian and other non-American participants, Greenheart Exchange arranges academic year high school, as well as a variety of programs for students and adults wishing to live and/or work in the US for a short period of time. For American participants, Greenheart Exchange offers short and long-term Discovery Abroad Programs for teens and adults.

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks - 1 month
  • 1-3 months
Maximum age
90
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • None
Application process
The application is due 6 weeks prior to your date of departure. CCI may be able to accommodate applications on shorter notice. Please call CCI in such cases. Apply online. For further information, check online.

Pricing

Price range
  • n/a
Price includes
  • Tuition

Organization details

Established in 1985, The Center for Cultural Interchange (CCI) is a non-profit international education exchange organization dedicated to the promotion of cultural understanding, academic development and world peace. CCI organizes high school exchange, short-term group homestay, internship, work ...

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