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The
sooner you apply,
the better your
chances for acceptance
in the program of
your choice. A limited
number of ASSE scholarships
are available based
upon financial need
and academic merit.
An
academic year or
a short–term
program abroad will
be the most challenging
experience of your
life. And if you’re
ready to face the
unknown, the excitement,
adventure and rewards
of an exchange experience
abroad can be yours,
too!
For
your convenience
ASSE accepts credit
cards. You may pay
your program fees
(deposit and final
payment) by Visa,
MasterCard, Discover
or American Express.
| High
School Year
Program Early
Application
Discount |
If
you are applying
to spend a high
school year as an
exchange student
and you submit your
Preliminary Application
and Fee, completed
Application Packet
and Full Program
Fee by:
15
January Programs
starting July
/ August / September
|
15
May Programs
starting January
through May |
you
will receive a 10%
reduction
in the Program Fee
(excluding the Preliminary
Application Fee)
for applying early.
| Preliminary
Application
Fee: |
(Exclusive
of Program Fee)
All Programs $100
All
candidates for acceptance
in the ASSE Exchange
Program must complete
the Preliminary
Application form
(Click
Here) in full
and submit it with
a $100 cheque (or credit card if you pay online) for
processing to ASSE.
This fee is refundable
if you are not
accepted
into the ASSE program.
Consideration for
acceptance and country
of preference will
be based upon your
qualifications and
the date of receipt
of this application.
Program
Fees: 2009/2010
Priced and payable
in U.S. Dollars
|
School
Year**
(July/August/September
2009 Departure) |
| Germany |
Sweden |
Norway |
| Denmark |
Switzerland |
Finland |
| Italy |
Czech
Rep |
Slovakia |
| Spain |
Poland |
Turkey |
| Portugal |
Estonia |
Ukraine |
| Holland |
Serbia |
Lithuania |
| Romania |
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| Great
Britain,
France |
$8550 |
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| Hong
Kong,
Mongolia,
Vietnam
|
$7400 |
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School Year**
(Spring
2010 Departure) |
| Australia
(depart
January) |
$7650 |
|
| Japan,
Korea
(depart
March) |
$7200 |
|
| Argentina,
Brazil
(depart
January)
|
$5700 |
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| South
Africa
(depart
January)
|
$6800 |
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| Thailand
(depart
May) |
$6000 |
|
Twinning Program
– 3 months |
| France,
Germany,
Spain |
$4600 |
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Summer Homestay
– 6 weeks
(July 2009
Departure) |
| Sweden |
Spain |
Poland |
| Denmark |
Brazil |
Estonia |
| Finland |
Portugal |
Slovakia |
| Norway |
Mexico |
Czech
Rep |
| Germany |
Argentina |
Lithuania
|
| Italy |
Turkey |
Ukraine |
|
| Japan |
Korea |
Thailand |
| Taiwan |
China |
Mongolia |
| Vietnam |
France |
$4400 |
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Summer Homestay/Tour
– 4 weeks
(July 2009
Departure) |
Summer Language
– 4 weeks
(July 2009
Departure) |
* |
Program
fees subject
to change due
to major
exchange rate
or airfare fluctuations. |
** |
Due
to variances
in host country
school start
and end dates,
program group
departures,
compatibility
with home country
and host country
school terms,
availability
of suitable
volunteer host
families, etc.,
School Year
Program may
start before
or after host
country school
start dates
and may finish
before or after
host country
school end dates. |
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Program
fee excludes
airfare. |
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Program fees
include: Round
trip international
airfare from
New York to
Europe and South
Africa, from
Miami to Brazil
and Argentina,
from Los Angeles
to Asia/Pacific.
Summer and Year
programs between
USA, Canada,
and Mexico exclude
airfare. |
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Fees
also include:
Comprehensive
health, accidental
death and
travel insurance,
family recruitment
and screening,
supervision,
non-English
speaking
country
language training
(School Year
and Semester programs
only)
and orientation. For School Year and Semester Programs to the USA and English Canada, the fees include CCE (Culture and Current Events Programs). |
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Program
fees exclude:
Domestic travel
from home to
international
gateway city
(special “youth
fares”
available upon
request),
passport and
visa fees, school
uniforms (if
required), educational/recreational
overnight field
trips, school
lunch money
(if necessary)
and pocket money.
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Preliminary
Application and
Fee:
As soon as possible
Final
Application
Packet and Program
Fee Deposit:*
...$500
Twinning, Summer
...$750
School Year
Submitted prior
to: |
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March
01 |
For programs departing July, Twinning |
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April
01 |
**
For programs departing August or September |
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Aug.
01 |
**
For programs departing in January, February, March and May |
Final
Payment of Program
Fees: †
Submitted prior
to: |
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May
01 |
July departures, Twinning |
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June
01 |
School Year or Semester August/September departures |
|
Nov.
01 |
School Year or Semester January/February departures |
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Jan.
15 |
School Year or Semester March/May departures |
– |
Preliminary application fee refundable
if applicant is not accepted by ASSE. |
– |
Program
fee deposit
refundable
if applicant
is not
accepted
by ASSE or not
granted ASSE
scholarship. |
– |
Program fee deposit less $350, airline penalties and host country cancellation fees, refundable if ASSE receives cancellation in writing at least 2 months prior to departure. |
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Program
fees
less deposit,
airline penalties
and host country
cancellation
fees
refundable if
ASSE receives
written cancellation
within 60
days of departure
date. |
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No
refunds subsequent
to departure
for school year
and summer programs
or after August
01 for Twinning
program. |
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$350
penalty , plus
any airline
imposed penalties/fees,
for any exchange
student not
returning home
on the intercontinental
flight with
his/her group. |
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10%
reduction in
Program Fees
(excluding Preliminary
Application
Fee) for early
school year
program application. |
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** |
Scholarship
Applications
due by March
01. (School
Year Program
Only) |
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† |
Final
Program Fee
payment by cashier’s
cheque, money
order or credit
card (Visa,
MasterCard,
Discover or
American Express).
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Wherever differences
appear, the
terms and conditions
in the brochure
prevail. |
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