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Exchange Student in Canada
Exchange Student
Canada. Spending an Academic Year or a Semester as an exchange student in
Canada means living with a host family and attending high school for 10-11
months or 4 to 6 months. In order to qualify as an exchange student
in Canada, you must be at least 15
years of age and no more than 18 years of age on the date of your departure
(some programs allow for exceptions to be made for 19-year-old students
and some destinations allow students to participate at the age of 14).
You must have at least a 2.75 GPA for academic year and semester
programs and a 2.50 GPA for summer programs.
Students
must also meet any additional requirements specific to the country they
choose, for example a student may be required to have studied the language
of the destination country.
TWO WORLDS UNITED students
must be motivated, flexible, open-minded, curious, adaptable to new situations,
and should have a sense of humor.
Students should also possess good written
and oral communication skills.
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