{"id":14270,"date":"2023-03-21T07:15:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T07:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/?page_id=14270"},"modified":"2024-11-08T00:36:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T00:36:55","slug":"france","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/france","title":{"rendered":"France"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"inner-banner-section\"><div class=\"inner-banner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-20.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/section><section class=\"banner-blue-box\" style=\"background:#410099\"><h1 style=\"color:#ffffff\">France<\/h1><p style=\"color:#ffffff\"><\/p><\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"container\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-title-paragraph-darkbutton container\"><div class=\"text-block-wrap py-4 py-md-0\"><h3 class=\"text-block-title text-primary\">France<\/h3><p class=\"text-primary\"><br>France is renowned for its art, literature, fashion, cuisine, and extensive history. This popularity is exemplified by its status as the world&#8217;s most frequently visited country, with an annual influx of 90 million visitors who come to explore its iconic landmarks and captivating cities. However, only a few delve deeper to truly immerse themselves in authentic French culture. Embrace genuine life in France by learning to appreciate life&#8217;s small joys, embracing the present, and transforming everyday rituals into enjoyable experiences.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/apply-online\" class=\"btn btn-primary\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-bordered-text container\"><div class=\"quick-fact-section\"><h6 class=\"text-block-title text-primary\"><strong>Program Summary:<\/strong><\/h6><ul class=\"list-group text-primary\"><li class=\"list-item\"><strong>Program<\/strong>: <a href=\"#h-classic-program-information\">Classic<\/a>, <a href=\"#h-program-options\">Classic with area choice<\/a> <\/li><br><li class=\"list-item\"><strong>Program length<\/strong>: <a href=\"#h-program-length\">Short and Long programs<\/a><br><\/li><br><li class=\"list-item\"><strong>Vaccinations<\/strong>: <a href=\"#h-vaccinations\">Yes<\/a><br><\/li><br><li class=\"list-item\"><strong>Discounts and Scholarship<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/programs\/discounts-and-scholarships\">Yes<\/a><br><\/li><br><li class=\"list-item\"><strong>Language criteria<\/strong>: <a href=\"#h-language-criteria\">Yes<\/a><\/li><br><li class=\"list-item\"><strong>Language course<\/strong>: No<br><\/li><br><li class=\"list-item\"><strong>Soft Landing Camp<\/strong>: <a href=\"#h-slc\">Yes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-educatius-left-image-and-text highlight-section py-5 container\" style=\"background:#ffffff\"><div class=\"container my-3\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZStudentImages640x480-46.jpg\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6\"><div class=\"text-block-wrap py-md-0 px-md-5\"><h3 class=\"text-block-title text-primary\">Classic Program<\/h3><p>Our Classic program will match you with a welcoming host family and place you in a nearby school. We find the host family and choose the school, and you can enjoy immersing yourself in local culture &amp; community. These are perfect for students who:<br>\u200b<br>\u200b* Flexible about location, and the academic experience<br>\u200b* Want to have a cultural experience\u200b<br>\u200b* Interested in joining sports, clubs, and activities<br>\u200b* Grow as a person and improve language skills\u200b<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/\" class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-lg\">UNLOCK THE WORLD<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-classic-program-information\">Classic Program Information<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-age-and-eligibility\">Age and eligibility<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You must be between the ages of 14 and 17 and be enrolled at school when applying. An academic average of C grades over the last two years are required.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dietary restrictions, medical conditions and other issues should be disclosed at the time of enquiry and application. The sooner we are aware of any special requests, the better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-edu-button container\"><a rel=\"noopener\" class=\"btn btn-lg btn-primary\" href=\"\/programs\/benefits-and-eligibility\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#009490\">Additional eligibility requirements<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-language-criteria\">Language criteria<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You are required to be able to converse in basic conversation to allow adaption to school and host family life. An online language course or tutor would be beneficial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-program-length\">Program length<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Programs are available for 2 or 3 months, or an Academic Semester or an Academic Year. There are also <a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/france\/area-choices\">Program option requests<\/a> (for Academic Semester &amp; Year programs only).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students applying for a short program departing in August will incur an additional fee for airport assistance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-schools\">Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You will be enrolled in a local school &#8211; College or Lycee &#8211; depending on your age. The school year starts in early September and goes through to the beginning of July. The French school system has high standards. The focus is on academics and the school days are long, typically 8:30 am &#8211; 5:30\/6:00 pm. Teachers are well respected, homework is expected to be completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students have a fixed subject curriculum until Year 10 and, from Year 11, have 3 streams of study to choose from. There is no uniform at schools in France, even in private schools and students wear casual clothes to school.  All lessons are taught in French. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Schools in France provide lunch for the students and the cost of this is not included in the program fees. Canteen fees will be invoiced by the school and should be paid at the time the invoice is issued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-vaccinations\">Vaccinations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are required to be vaccinated and have received their standard childhood vaccinations for their age group. Covid-19 is recommended (not compulsory). Please be sure to note all vaccinations you have received in your application. Your Program Manager can advise if any additional vaccinations are required at the time of program acceptance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-visa\">Visa<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Students require a visa for the Academic Semester and the Academic Year programs. Further information will be provided by your Program Coordinator.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-faq-accordion container\"><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExample\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading3580\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#tab3580\">General Visa Information<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"tab3580\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading3580\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionExample\"><div class=\"accordion-body\"><p>Students traveling on Australian &amp; New Zealand passports, with programs up to 90 days, generally travel as \u201ctourists\u201d and do not need to apply for a visa prior departure. However, for programs extending beyond the 90-day period (including Semester &amp; Academic Year programs), students are usually required to apply for the necessary visa.<br><br>Program Coordinators will provide the essential visa documents so students can lodge their visa application. Please note that Program Coordinators are not Registered Migration Agents and cannot represent the applicant. Program Coordinators will provide \u201cguidance\u201d where possible, however the responsibility of lodging the visa falls upon the student\/parents. Visa application requirements differ per destination and, on top of the visa documents provided by your Program Coordinator, students will need to provide additional documents such as birth certificate, bank statements, police check certificate, passport photos, letter of parental consent, etc.<br><br>Visa application fees (set by the foreign Authority) fluctuate depending on the destination and may vary from $180 to $700. These costs exclude expenses such as translations, official stamps (Notary Public stamp, Apostille stamp), national police certificate, passports photos, express post envelopes, etc. In some cases, students must attend an in-person consulate \/ visa agency appointment, which may incur additional personal expenses for travel such as purchasing flights (Interstate flight or international flight if no representation in your home country), petrol costs, tolls, accommodation, etc.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-testimonial-slider students-feedback-wrap bg-lightest-blue container\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-6\"><div class=\"student-img-swipe swiper\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class=\"swiper-slide student-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/02\/Student-Exchange-Olly-in-France.jpg\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6\"><div class=\"student-feedback-column p-5\"><div class=\"student-feedback-text swiper position-relative pb-5\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class=\"swiper-slide feedback-text-wrap\"><p class=\"mb-5\"><br><br><strong>STUDENT UPDATE<\/strong><br><br><br>Read about Olly&#8217;s first few weeks on her Academic Year program in France here: <br><br><a href=\"\/edu-news\/student-update-olly-in-france\">Olly in France<\/a><br><\/p><p class=\"feedback-author\"><em>Olly, AUS &#8211; FRANCE January Academic Year 2024<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"swiper-pagination student-feedback-dots d-flex align-items-center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading container has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-classic-program-prices-for-france\">Classic Program Prices for <a href=\"\/destinations\/france\">France<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Program <\/th><th>Arrival<\/th><th>Depart<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Price AUD<\/th><th>Deadline<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>3 Months<\/td><td>Oct 25, 2024 <\/td><td>Jan 18, 2025<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>SOLD OUT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2 Months<\/td><td>Nov 22, 2024<\/td><td>Jan 18, 2025<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>SOLD OUT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6 Weeks<\/td><td>Dec 6, 2024<\/td><td>Jan 18, 2025<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>SOLD OUT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Academic Semester<\/td><td>Jan 17, 2025<\/td><td>Jun 21, 2025<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>SOLD OUT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Academic Year<\/td><td>Jan 17, 2025<\/td><td>Nov 22, 2025<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><td>SOLD OUT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3 months<\/td><td>Aug 2025<\/td><td>Nov  2025<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$8,950<\/td><td>Mar 1, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Academic Semester<\/td><td>Aug 30, 2025<\/td><td>Jan 17, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$11,450<\/td><td>Mar 1, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Academic Year<\/td><td>Aug 30, 2025<\/td><td>Jun 20, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$12,450<\/td><td>Mar 1, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3 Months<\/td><td>Oct 24, 2025<\/td><td>Jan 17, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$8,950<\/td><td>July 30, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2 Months<\/td><td>Nov 21, 2025<\/td><td>Jan 17, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$8,900<\/td><td>July 30, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6 Weeks<\/td><td>Dec 5, 2025<\/td><td>Jan 17, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$8,900<\/td><td>July 30, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Academic Semester<\/td><td>Jan 16, 2026<\/td><td>Jun 20, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$11,450<\/td><td>Aug 30, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Academic Year<\/td><td>Jan 16, 2026<\/td><td>Nov 21, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$12,450<\/td><td>Aug 30, 2025<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><br>Each destination has a budget for flights included in the fee. If flight costs are above this budgeted amount, a Flight Surcharge may apply. Please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/programs\/money-matters\">Money Matters<\/a> page for program inclusions, the flight surcharge policy and other important pricing information. <br><br>Program start dates are indicative arrivals in the destination &amp; students attending the Soft Landing Camp (if available) will depart earlier. Program start dates serve as approximate arrival dates at the destination and subject to change. We will notify you of your confirmed program dates ahead of time to prevent any confusion or inconvenience. <br><br><strong>Scholarship &amp; Early Bird Discount Application Deadlines<\/strong><br>March 31, 2025: classic programs departing between October 2025 \u2013 March 2026<br>October 31, 2025: classic programs departing between April 2026 \u2013 September 2026<br>Find out more about<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/programs\/discounts-and-scholarships\">Scholarships and Early Bird Discounts<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-faq-accordion container has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExample\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading5610\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#tab5610\">Classic Program France with Program Options <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"tab5610\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading5610\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionExample\"><div class=\"accordion-body\"><p>Students applying for a Semester or Academic Year program to France have the option to choose the region they would like to live in during their exchange. Area Choices are subject to availability and are not guaranteed. Once all spots are filled, we will not accept any additional requests.<br>France Area Choice prices are available <a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/france\/area-choices\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading container has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-program-options\">Program Options<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-educatius-left-image-and-text highlight-section py-5\" style=\"background:#ffffff\"><div class=\"container my-3\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/03\/SEANZStudentImages640x480-7.jpg\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6\"><div class=\"text-block-wrap py-md-0 px-md-5\"><h3 class=\"text-block-title text-primary\">Area Choices <\/h3><p>Students applying for a Semester or Academic Year program to France have the option to choose the region they would like to live in during their exchange. Students can select up to 3 regions. If applicants are successfully placed in one of their preferred regions, then an additional location fee will be applied to the normal program price.<br><br>Area Choices are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.  Once all spots are filled, we will not accept any additional requests.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/france\/area-choices\" class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-lg\">View Area choices with prices<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-educatius-left-image-and-text highlight-section py-1 py-sm-5 py-md-5 py-5\" style=\"background:#ffffff\"><div class=\"container my-3\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/07\/SEANZ640\u00d7480px-1.jpg\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6\"><div class=\"text-block-wrap py-md-0 px-md-5\"><span class=\"text-block-title text-primary\"><\/span><h3 class=\"text-block-title text-primary\">Unlock France <br>Short Program Offer<\/h3><p>If you apply for a Short program (2-3 months) in late 2025, your caring host family comes with a guaranteed host sibling and you will attend a local private school, at no extra cost. <br><br>Your host sibling will be of a similar age (+\/- 2 years).  Please understand that due to the potential age difference of up 2 years, you may not be in the same school, but you will be placed in another local private school.  Spots are limited, please contact our team with any questions. <\/p><a href=\"\/apply-online\" class=\"btn btn-outline-primary btn-lg\">Book a chat<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23.jpg\" alt=\"Arc de Triomphe\" class=\"wp-image-18195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-150x56.jpg 150w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-1536x576.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-24x9.jpg 24w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-36x14.jpg 36w, https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZhero1600600-23-48x18.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"h-slc\" class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\">On Arrival<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will be welcomed by our French partner organisation at Charles de Gaulle Airport and will assist them with their train transfer to their host community.  Students will then have an individual orientation with their Local Coordinator.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\">Optional Soft Landing Camp in Paris <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-blue-color has-text-color\">Additional fee $1,090 AUD <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-dark-gray-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-this-program-is-available-for-academic-semester-amp-year-programs-only\">This program is available for Academic Semester &amp; Year Programs only <\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>If you want to see more of Paris before you head to your host family, students departing for August (only) Academic Semester &amp; Year programs have the option to spend their first four days in Paris with other exchange students from around the world.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Included in Soft Landing Camp<\/strong>:<br>\u2022 Four nights at in shared hostel rooms with breakfast<br>\u2022 Staff supervision throughout the stay<br>\u2022 Transfer from CDG airport to the hotel<br>\u2022 Domestic transfer to Host Family placement location <br>\u2022 Meals when at the hostel<br>\u2022 Arranged sightseeing entry fees and metro tickets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Not included in Soft Landing Camp<\/strong>:<strong><br><\/strong>\u2022 Personal expenses and meals out of the hostel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Agenda (example only):<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday:<br><\/strong>Arrival at CDG early afternoon.  Meet &amp; greet at CDG airport.<br>Check-in at the hotel<br>Site seeing and free time for dinner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Wednesday:<br><\/strong>Breakfast at the hostel<br>Guided tour in Montmartre &amp; Sacre Coeur<br>Free time for lunch<br>Visit the Eiffel Tower<br>Dinner at hostel<br>Sightseeing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday:<br><\/strong>Breakfast at the hostel<br>Walk around the 9th arrondissement: Pompidou Centre, Grands Magasins, Opera Garnier<br>Free time for lunch<br>Visit the Louvre Museum<br>Bateaux Mouches river cruise on the Seine<br>Dinner at hostel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday:<br><\/strong>Breakfast at the hostel<br>Visit<br>Lunch at the hostel<br>After lunch, we start our orientation meeting.  This is a compulsory meeting for all students. <br>Free time for dinner <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Students will travel to meet their host family on Saturday<br><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column container is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><section class=\"search-filter-section py-4\">\n        <div class=\"container\"><div id=\"eventfilterresult\">\n                <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"event_limit\" value=\"2\" \/>\n                <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"event_location_cat\" value=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Information evenings run for about an hour. <br>They are friendly, free and are the best way for us to address your specific questions in person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-edu-button container\"><a rel=\"noopener\" class=\"btn btn-lg btn-primary\" href=\"\/information-sessions\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#009490\">See all LIVE Online Sessions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-testimonial-slider students-feedback-wrap bg-lightest-blue\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-6\"><div class=\"student-img-swipe swiper\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class=\"swiper-slide student-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/SEANZStudentImages640x480-35.jpg\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide student-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/03\/SEANZStudentImages640x480-8.jpg\" class=\"w-100\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6\"><div class=\"student-feedback-column p-5\"><div class=\"student-feedback-text swiper position-relative pb-5\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class=\"swiper-slide feedback-text-wrap\"><p class=\"mb-5\">&#8220;The time I have spent on exchange in the beautiful French city of Nancy has truly been some of the best of my life. The ancient alleyways of the old city, the snow covered Vosges and my family here who are truly some of the nicest and most caring people I&#8217;ve ever met. All this makes me sure that I will look back on this with nothing but fond memories of this amazing place and time in my life.&#8221;<\/p><p class=\"feedback-author\">Angus &#8211; Australia to France<\/p><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide feedback-text-wrap\"><p class=\"mb-5\">&#8220;My eyes have been opened to what a spectacular, rich world we live in, full of interesting and kind people. I know now what I am capable of and feel ready to face whatever comes my way. It was an irreplaceable experience, that I would do again in a heartbeat.&#8221;<br><\/p><p class=\"feedback-author\">Claire &#8211; New Zealand to France<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"swiper-pagination student-feedback-dots d-flex align-items-center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center container has-primary-blue-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-still-considering-where-to-go-on-exchange\">Still considering where to go on exchange?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter container has-small-font-size\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff3e1\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a data-type=\"page\" href=\"\/destinations\/argentina\"><strong>ARGENTINA<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a data-type=\"page\" href=\"\/destinations\/australia\">AUSTRALIA<\/a> <\/strong><\/td><td><a data-type=\"page\" href=\"\/destinations\/canada\"><strong>CANADA <\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"\/destinations\/denmark\">DENMARK<\/a> <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter container is-style-regular has-small-font-size\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/destinations\/finland\"><strong>FINLAND<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/destinations\/france\">FRANCE<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"\/destinations\/germany\"><strong>GERMANY<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/destinations\/japan\">JAPAN<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter container has-small-font-size\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff3e1\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/destinations\/ireland\"><strong>IRELAND<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/destinations\/italy\">ITALY<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"\/destinations\/netherlands\"><strong>NETHERLANDS<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/destinations\/norway\">NORWAY<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter container has-small-font-size\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/destinations\/spain\"><strong>SPAIN<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/destinations\/sweden\">SWEDEN<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"\/destinations\/uk\"><strong>UK<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/destinations\/usa\">USA<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"has-text-align-center container wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-please-click-and-scroll-across-to-see-more-destinations\">Please click and scroll across to see more destinations <\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-educatius-program-cards container\"><div class=\"swiper school-card-swiper\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/canada-toronto-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Canada<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Enjoy your exchange experience at an excellent high school in warm, welcoming and diverse Canada, the most multicultural country on earth! Extraordinary nature, vibrant cities and respected academic achievements for your future!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/canada\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/france-paris-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">France<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Your high school exchange will show you why France is the world\u2019s top tourist destination: rich historical sites, stunning nature, fantastic food and a vigorous debating tradition in a world language spoken by almost 100 million people!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/france\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/usa-new-york-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">USA<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Being a high school exchange student in the USA is like embarking on an adventure filled with new friendships, diverse cultures, and a world of educational opportunities. It&#8217;s an experience that broadens horizons and creates lasting memories.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/usa\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/Untitled-300-\u00d7-180-px.png\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Argentina<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Argentina is well-known for its natural scenery, modern cities and fashion but also for tradition and hospitality. It is an ideal destination for exchange.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/argentina\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/denmark-300\u00d7180-px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Denmark<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Denmark is one of the happiest nations on earth with some of the best quality of life.\u00a0Enjoy the hospitality along with an outstanding education system.  <\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/denmark\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/finland-300\u00d7180-1.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Finland<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">There\u2019s something pure in the Finnish air and spirit that\u2019s incredibly vital and exciting; with the trendsetting modern capital of Helsinki counterbalanced by vast forested wildernesses in the north and east. Try something different on exchange in Finland.  <\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destination\/finland\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/germany-berlin-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Germany<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Your high school exchange in Europe\u2019s economic powerhouse is a great opportunity to invest in your future while discovering rich German language and culture, an open, welcoming society and many stimulating experiences!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/germany\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/ireland-cliffs-of-moher-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Ireland<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">The Emerald Isle welcomes you in English and in Gaelic, to great schools, warm families, dynamic cities and close-knit small towns. Ireland has become a hotbed of innovation but remains rooted in rich traditions you will love!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/ireland\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/italy-milano-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Italy<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Spend your high school exchange in astonishing Italy, from beautiful medieval towns to mountains and seashore; discover capital cities of design; enjoy fabulous farm-to-table food, and learn the world\u2019s most romantic language!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/italy\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/Netherlands-300\u00d7180.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Netherlands<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Who hasn\u2019t heard of Amsterdam, the capital of culture, coffee houses and canals? Its mesmerising beauty is hard to overestimate, and yet a surfeit of stunning metropoles are only hours, or even minutes, away by train.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/netherlands\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/new-zealand-milford-spund-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">New Zealand<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Beautiful, unique New Zealand is a remote destination with amazing natural beauty \u2013 you&#8217;re never more than an hour away from desert, rain forest or ocean coastline \u2013 plus great tutoring and friendly locals.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/new-zealand\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/Norway-300\u00d7180.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Norway<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Norway is, by any standards, one of the most beautiful countries on earth &#8211; discover Norwegian traditions and culture on exchange in Norway<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/norway\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/spain-barcelona-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Spain<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Open doors by studying a great world language in a country with mountains, ocean and medieval villages all within reach, and a laid-back culture where you can learn and enjoy at the same time!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/spain\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/sweden-stockholm-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Sweden<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Sweden\u2019s progressive society also provides an ideal climate for innovation and economic advancement. Your high school exchange here will also reveal why the country is consistently among the world\u2019s happiest!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/sweden\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/12\/united-kingdom-london-300x180px.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">United Kingdom<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Some of the world\u2019s best schools are in the UK. Combine rich culture and history, beautiful countryside, enthusiastic sports clubs and exciting excursions during your exchange in the UK.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/destinations\/uk\" class=\"d-flex align-items-center gap-2 text-primary read-more-link\"><span class=\"\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-right-icon\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card bg-lightest-blue d-flex flex-column swiper-slide\"><div class=\"highschool-img-wrap position-relative\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/japan-300\u00d7180.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" \/><\/div><div class=\"highschool-card-content\"><h5 class=\"highschool-card-title mb-3\">Japan<\/h5><p class=\"highschool-card-detail mb-5\">Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern innovation. Engage in authentic cultural experiences, attend Japanese high school, and build lasting friendships. 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class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span>&quot; indicates required fields<\/p>\n                        <\/div><form method='post' enctype='multipart\/form-data'  id='gform_1'  action='\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14270' data-formid='1' novalidate>\n                        <div class='gform-body gform_body'><div id='gform_fields_1' class='gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_below description_below validation_below'><div id=\"field_1_20\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-section gfield--input-type-section gsection meeting_form-heading field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_20\" ><h3 class=\"gsection_title\">Student&#039;s information<\/h3><\/div><div id=\"field_1_8\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below 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value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_3\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_3\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_3'>Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_3' id='input_1_3' type='email' value='' class='large'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n                        <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_4\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible pcafe_sp_field\"  data-field-class=\"pcafe_sp_field\" data-js-reload=\"field_1_4\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_4'>Mobile number<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone' data-formid='1' data-fieldid='4' data-auto_flag='1' data-flag='flagcode' data-pre_country='none' data-de_country='AU'><span class='spf-phone error-msg hide'><\/span><span class='spf-phone valid-msg hide'><\/span><input name='input_4' id='input_1_4' type='tel' value='' class='large'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_37\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--input-type-select gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_37\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_37'>State<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_37' id='input_1_37' class='large gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='ACT' >Australian Capital Territory<\/option><option value='NSW' >New South Wales<\/option><option value='NT' >Northern Territory<\/option><option value='QLD' >Queensland<\/option><option value='SA' >South Australia<\/option><option value='TAS' >Tasmania<\/option><option value='VIC' >Victoria<\/option><option value='WA' >Western Australia<\/option><option value='NZ' >New Zealand<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><fieldset id=\"field_1_26\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-date gfield--input-type-date gfield--input-type-datedropdown gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_26\" ><legend class='gfield_label gform-field-label' >Date of birth<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/legend><div id='input_1_26' class='ginput_container ginput_complex gform-grid-row'><div class='gfield_date_dropdown_day ginput_container ginput_container_date gform-grid-col' id='input_1_26_2_container'><select name='input_26[]' id='input_1_26_2'   aria-required='true'  ><option value=''>Day<\/option><option value='1' >1<\/option><option value='2' >2<\/option><option value='3' >3<\/option><option value='4' >4<\/option><option value='5' >5<\/option><option value='6' >6<\/option><option value='7' >7<\/option><option value='8' >8<\/option><option value='9' >9<\/option><option value='10' >10<\/option><option value='11' >11<\/option><option value='12' >12<\/option><option value='13' >13<\/option><option value='14' >14<\/option><option value='15' >15<\/option><option value='16' >16<\/option><option value='17' >17<\/option><option value='18' >18<\/option><option value='19' >19<\/option><option value='20' >20<\/option><option value='21' >21<\/option><option value='22' >22<\/option><option value='23' >23<\/option><option value='24' >24<\/option><option value='25' >25<\/option><option value='26' >26<\/option><option value='27' >27<\/option><option value='28' >28<\/option><option value='29' >29<\/option><option value='30' >30<\/option><option value='31' >31<\/option><\/select><\/div><div class='gfield_date_dropdown_month ginput_container ginput_container_date gform-grid-col' id='input_1_26_1_container'><select name='input_26[]' id='input_1_26_1'   aria-required='true'  ><option value=''>Month<\/option><option value='1' >1<\/option><option value='2' >2<\/option><option value='3' >3<\/option><option value='4' >4<\/option><option value='5' >5<\/option><option value='6' >6<\/option><option value='7' >7<\/option><option value='8' >8<\/option><option value='9' >9<\/option><option value='10' >10<\/option><option value='11' >11<\/option><option value='12' >12<\/option><\/select><\/div><div class='gfield_date_dropdown_year ginput_container ginput_container_date gform-grid-col' id='input_1_26_3_container'><select name='input_26[]' id='input_1_26_3'   aria-required='true'  ><option value=''>Year<\/option><option value='2025' >2025<\/option><option value='2024' >2024<\/option><option value='2023' >2023<\/option><option value='2022' >2022<\/option><option value='2021' >2021<\/option><option value='2020' >2020<\/option><option value='2019' >2019<\/option><option value='2018' >2018<\/option><option value='2017' >2017<\/option><option value='2016' >2016<\/option><option value='2015' >2015<\/option><option value='2014' >2014<\/option><option value='2013' >2013<\/option><option value='2012' >2012<\/option><option value='2011' >2011<\/option><option value='2010' >2010<\/option><option value='2009' >2009<\/option><option value='2008' >2008<\/option><option value='2007' >2007<\/option><option value='2006' >2006<\/option><option value='2005' >2005<\/option><option value='2004' >2004<\/option><option value='2003' >2003<\/option><option value='2002' >2002<\/option><option value='2001' >2001<\/option><option value='2000' >2000<\/option><option value='1999' >1999<\/option><option value='1998' >1998<\/option><option value='1997' >1997<\/option><option value='1996' >1996<\/option><option value='1995' >1995<\/option><option value='1994' >1994<\/option><option value='1993' >1993<\/option><option value='1992' >1992<\/option><option value='1991' >1991<\/option><option value='1990' >1990<\/option><option value='1989' >1989<\/option><option value='1988' >1988<\/option><option value='1987' >1987<\/option><option value='1986' >1986<\/option><option value='1985' >1985<\/option><option value='1984' >1984<\/option><option value='1983' >1983<\/option><option value='1982' >1982<\/option><option value='1981' >1981<\/option><option value='1980' >1980<\/option><option value='1979' >1979<\/option><option value='1978' >1978<\/option><option value='1977' >1977<\/option><option value='1976' >1976<\/option><option value='1975' >1975<\/option><option value='1974' >1974<\/option><option value='1973' >1973<\/option><option value='1972' >1972<\/option><option value='1971' >1971<\/option><option value='1970' >1970<\/option><option value='1969' >1969<\/option><option value='1968' >1968<\/option><option value='1967' >1967<\/option><option value='1966' >1966<\/option><option value='1965' >1965<\/option><option value='1964' >1964<\/option><option value='1963' >1963<\/option><option value='1962' >1962<\/option><option value='1961' >1961<\/option><option value='1960' >1960<\/option><option value='1959' >1959<\/option><option value='1958' >1958<\/option><option value='1957' >1957<\/option><option value='1956' >1956<\/option><option value='1955' >1955<\/option><option value='1954' >1954<\/option><option value='1953' >1953<\/option><option value='1952' >1952<\/option><option value='1951' >1951<\/option><option value='1950' >1950<\/option><option value='1949' >1949<\/option><option value='1948' >1948<\/option><option value='1947' >1947<\/option><option value='1946' >1946<\/option><option value='1945' >1945<\/option><option value='1944' >1944<\/option><option value='1943' >1943<\/option><option value='1942' >1942<\/option><option value='1941' >1941<\/option><option value='1940' >1940<\/option><option value='1939' >1939<\/option><option value='1938' >1938<\/option><option value='1937' >1937<\/option><option value='1936' >1936<\/option><option value='1935' >1935<\/option><option value='1934' >1934<\/option><option value='1933' >1933<\/option><option value='1932' >1932<\/option><option value='1931' >1931<\/option><option value='1930' >1930<\/option><option value='1929' >1929<\/option><option value='1928' >1928<\/option><option value='1927' >1927<\/option><option value='1926' >1926<\/option><option value='1925' >1925<\/option><option value='1924' >1924<\/option><option value='1923' >1923<\/option><option value='1922' >1922<\/option><option value='1921' >1921<\/option><option value='1920' >1920<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><\/fieldset><div id=\"field_1_10\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--input-type-select gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_10\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_10'>Destination preference<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_10' id='input_1_10' class='large gfield_select'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='Argentina' >Argentina<\/option><option value='Australia' >Australia (from New Zealand)<\/option><option value='Canada' >Canada<\/option><option value='Denmark' >Denmark<\/option><option value='Finland' >Finland<\/option><option value='France' >France<\/option><option value='Germany' >Germany<\/option><option value='Ireland' >Ireland<\/option><option value='Italy' >Italy<\/option><option value='New Zealand' >New Zealand (from Australia)<\/option><option value='Norway' >Norway<\/option><option value='Spain' >Spain<\/option><option value='Sweden' >Sweden<\/option><option value='Netherlands' >The Netherlands<\/option><option value='USA' selected='selected'>USA<\/option><option value='United Kingdom' >UK<\/option><option value='not sure' >I don&#039;t know<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_39\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-select gfield--input-type-select gfield--width-half field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_39\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_39'>Preferred departure<\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_select'><select name='input_39' id='input_1_39' class='large gfield_select'     aria-invalid=\"false\" ><option value='2025' >2025<\/option><option value='2026' >2026<\/option><\/select><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_16\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-textarea gfield--input-type-textarea gfield--width-full field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_16\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_16'>Do you have any questions?<\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_textarea'><textarea name='input_16' id='input_1_16' class='textarea small'      aria-invalid=\"false\"   rows='10' cols='50'><\/textarea><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_21\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-section gfield--input-type-section gsection meeting_form-heading field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_21\" ><h3 class=\"gsection_title\">Guardian&#039;s information<\/h3><\/div><div id=\"field_1_22\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_22\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_22'>First name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_22' id='input_1_22' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_23\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_23\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_23'>Last name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_23' id='input_1_23' type='text' value='' class='large'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/> <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_24\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_24\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_24'>Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_24' id='input_1_24' type='email' value='' class='large'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n                        <\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_25\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield--width-half gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible pcafe_sp_field\"  data-field-class=\"pcafe_sp_field\" data-js-reload=\"field_1_25\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_25'>Mobile number<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone' data-formid='1' data-fieldid='25' data-auto_flag='1' data-flag='flagcode' data-pre_country='none' data-de_country='AU'><span class='spf-phone error-msg hide'><\/span><span class='spf-phone valid-msg hide'><\/span><input name='input_25' id='input_1_25' type='tel' value='' class='large'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/div><fieldset id=\"field_1_7\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-post_custom_field gfield--type-choice gfield--input-type-checkbox gfield--width-full gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_7\" ><legend class='gfield_label gform-field-label gfield_label_before_complex' >Handling of personal data<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/legend><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_checkbox'><div class='gfield_checkbox' id='input_1_7'><div class='gchoice gchoice_1_7_1'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input class='gfield-choice-input' name='input_7.1' type='checkbox'  value='Yes, I and\/or my guardians have read and accepted how &lt;u&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/privacy-policy\/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Student Exchange Australia New Zealand Ltd processes my personal data&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/u&gt;.'  id='choice_1_7_1'   \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for='choice_1_7_1' id='label_1_7_1' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-inline'>Yes, I and\/or my guardians have read and accepted how <u><a href=\"https:\/\/studentexchange.org.au\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Student Exchange Australia New Zealand Ltd processes my personal data<\/a><\/u>.<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/fieldset><div id=\"field_1_40\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-captcha gfield--input-type-captcha gfield--width-full field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_40\" ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_1_40'>CAPTCHA<\/label><div id='input_1_40' class='ginput_container ginput_recaptcha' data-sitekey='6Lf9UF8lAAAAABSqcXo_s7w4xmwmPBzwBWoz8xjS'  data-theme='light' data-tabindex='0'  data-badge=''><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_36\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_36\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_36' id='input_1_36' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='SEANZ' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_35\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_35\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_35' id='input_1_35' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='4516623000000091055' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_34\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_34\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_34' id='input_1_34' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='{hdn_utm_parameters}' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_33\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_33\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_33' id='input_1_33' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='Consultation' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_32\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_32\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_32' id='input_1_32' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='{hdn_referrer_field}' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_31\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_31\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_31' id='input_1_31' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_30\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_30\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_30' id='input_1_30' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_29\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-hidden gfield--input-type-hidden gfield--width-full gform_hidden field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  data-js-reload=\"field_1_29\" ><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_29' id='input_1_29' type='hidden' class='gform_hidden'  aria-invalid=\"false\" value='Student' \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"field_1_41\" 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