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Global Routes: High School Programmes

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Global Routes' High School Programs allow students to become fully immersed in a foreign culture while gaining valuable volunteer and service experience. Whether volunteers are teaching English in Asia, building a community center in South America or a school in Africa, one thing is certain: this overseas voluntary work experience will change every volunteers' life.

Adventure travel

Adventure travel type
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Regions
Countries

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks - 1 month
  • 1-3 months
Maximum age
90
Age notes
Participants must be high school students.
Student status required
Yes
Type of student status required
  • High school
  • Current student
Qualifications required
  • None
Languages
Language notes
Some programmes require at least one year of Spanish.
Application process
Programmes in Spanish speaking countries require participants to have one year's experience with Spanish. Download an application form from the website and submit to Global routes to begin the application process.

Pricing

Price range
  • $2501-$5000

Organization details

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Global Routes

Global Routes is a non-governmental, non-sectarian organization committed to strengthening the global community through voluntary work overseas. To this end, they design foreign exchange programmes based on community service, which bring people with different world views together.

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