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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, semester 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, fully completed
Application Packet
and Full Program
Fee by:
15
January for Programs
starting July
/ August / September
|
15
May for 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 $200
All
candidates for acceptance
in the ASSE Exchange
Program must complete
the Preliminary
Application form
(Click
Here) in full
and submit it with
a $200 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: 2013/2014
Priced and payable
in U.S. Dollars
|
School
Year or Semester**
(July/August/September
2013 Departure)*** |
| Germany |
Sweden |
Norway |
| Switzerland |
Finland |
Italy |
| Czech
Rep |
Slovakia |
Poland |
| Turkey |
Portugal |
Estonia |
| Ukraine |
Holland |
Serbia |
| Lithuania |
Romania |
Moldova |
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| Spain, Great Britain, France, Denmark |
$8950 |
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| New
Zealand (July departure) |
$8000 |
|
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| Hong
Kong,
Mongolia,
Vietnam
|
$7900 |
|
School Year or Semester**
(Spring
2014 Departure)*** |
| Australia
(depart
January) |
$8200 |
|
| Japan,
Korea
(depart
March) |
$9400 |
|
| Argentina,
Brazil
(depart
January)
|
$6700 |
|
| South
Africa
(depart
January)
|
$6900 |
|
| Thailand
(depart
May) |
$6200 |
|
Twinning Program
– 3 months |
| France,
Germany,
Spain |
$5350 |
|
Summer Homestay
– 6 weeks
(July 2013
Departure) |
| Sweden |
Spain |
Poland |
| Denmark |
Brazil |
Estonia |
| Finland |
Portugal |
Slovakia |
| Norway |
Mexico |
Czech
Rep |
| Germany |
Argentina |
Lithuania
|
| Italy |
Turkey |
Ukraine |
| Romania |
|
$4950 |
|
|
| Korea |
Thailand |
Taiwan |
| China |
Mongolia |
Vietnam |
| France |
|
$4850 |
|
Summer Homestay/Tour
– 4 weeks
(July 2013
Departure) |
Summer Language
– 4 weeks
(July 2013
Departure) |
| Note: |
* |
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. |
*** |
Semester programs available to most year program destinations. |
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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, host family recruitment and screening, non-English speaking country language training (School Year and Semester Programs only), and orientation. |
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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:*
...$700
Twinning, Summer
...$1200
School Year
Submitted prior
to: |
|
March
01 |
School Year and Semester Programs to New Zealand |
|
April
01*
|
School Year and Semester Programs departing in August or September
Summer Homestay Programs
Summer Homestay/Tour to Australia
Twinning Programs |
May 15 |
Summer Language Programs |
|
Sep.
01* |
School Year and Semester Programs departing in January, March or May |
Final
Payment of Program
Fees: †
Submitted prior
to: |
|
May
01 |
School Year and Semester Programs to New Zealand |
|
June
01 |
School Year and Semester Programs departing in August or September
Twinning Programs
Summer Homestay/Tour Programs
Summer Language Programs |
|
Nov.
01 |
School Year and Semester Programs departing in January |
|
Jan.
15 |
School Year and Semester Programs departing in March or May |
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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 $500, airline fees and host country cancellation fees, refundable if ASSE receives cancellation in writing at least 90 days prior to departure. |
– |
Program
fees
less deposit,
airline fees
and host country
cancellation
fees
refundable if
ASSE receives
written cancellation
within 60
days of departure
date. |
– |
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 earlier 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 printed brochure
prevail. |
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