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4 - 26 weeks
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Program Details

Timeframe
Fall Spring
Housing
Host Family
Language
French

Pricing

Price Details
Program Prices Include:
- Round-trip international airfare from JFK to Quebec City
- Host family accommodations and 3 meals per day
- Personal assistance from a Greenheart Travel program manager
- Medical/Accident insurance
- Support and counseling services from in-country staff
- 24-hour emergency support
- Pre-departure orientation and preparation
- Cultural pre-departure orientation (via Skype)
- General pre-departure orientation (in-person or via Skype)
- Arrival orientation in Quebec City
- Monthly cultural activities
- French classes (4 hrs/week for 6 weeks)
- Opportunities to volunteer in your host community
- Letter of recommendation upon request and successful completion of the program
What's Included
Accommodation Airfare Meals Some Activities
Feb 06, 2019
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About Program

Spend a trimester or semester as a high school student studying in Quebec City, Canada. Gain valuable French language skills by living with a host family and attending school with fellow Canadian students. You'll also have the chance to immerse yourself in French-Canadian culture in a variety of unforgettable, cultural activities,

Now is your chance to explore all that the country's history, culture and natural beauty has to offer while boosting your college application and having the high school experience of a lifetime!

Program at-a-glance:
-- Quebec City offers a safe location to learn French in North America
-- Host family accommodation ensures full language immersion
-- You can choose between trimester or semester to study in a Lycée in Quebec
-- Straightforward online application process
-- No previous French language experience required* — beginners welcome!

Program Fee:
Academic Trimester: $10,730
Academic Semester: $18,100

This program is currently not being promoted on Go Overseas by its provider. Check with Greenheart for the most up-to-date information regarding the status of this program.

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Diversity & Inclusion

BIPOC Support

We appreciate that everyone has a unique worldview and value everyone regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender or gender identity, ability, military status, religion, sexual orientation or political view. We are committed to building relationships and ensuring everyone we encounter feels welcomed, respected, and accepted. Greenheart is committed to helping anyone find the best program fit and will go the extra mile to make sure our participants feel safe and supported wherever they end up.

LGBTQIA+ Support

Greenheart Travel welcomes travelers identifying as LGTBQ+, and is committed to helping you find the best program for you. We can provide information on the cultural norms of our destination countries and are prepared to advise you on the best programs based on your needs and interests.
While most of our programs could be a good fit, we also know that certain cultures and countries are more accepting of and prepared to host LGBTQ+ people than others. We are committed to working with LGBTQ+ people to determine which experiences may be the right fit for them. Please reach out if you want to discuss which of our programs might fit you best ahead of applying at travelabroad@greenheart.org or set up a phone call with us here.
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Neurodivergent Support

Greenheart works with partners who have varying levels of what is considered "good mental health". While we cannot change their eligibility conditions, we will work with participants to the best of our abilities in order to get them the program placement they want. We encourage you to discuss your specific situation with us directly, before securing these documents.

Accessibility Support

Greenheart Travel welcomes students of varying ability to explore their study abroad options! While resources and support differ from country to country, Greenheart Travel staff work with individual students as needed to find program options that will set students up for success.

Impact

Sustainability

We believe in supporting our travelers to make a positive impact in their communities. The Greenheart Club provides Greenheart Grant funding to alumni projects all over the world.
As the leading eco-friendly exchange organization, we are passionate about helping travelers explore the globe while respecting the environment and cultural heritage of the destinations they explore.
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Ethical Impact

Greenheart Travel is a branch of Greenheart International, a Chicago-based organization that connects people and planet to create global leaders through personal development, volunteer service, environmentalism, fair trade, and cultural exchange. We provide resources, grants, and experiences to those who want to immerse themselves in another culture and leave it better than when they arrived. Through volunteering, creating relationships and more.
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Program Highlights

  • Flight, host family accommodations and meals included in the program fee
  • Medical Insurance and 24/7 Emergency Contact Support
  • Assistance from a personal program manager before, during and after your program
  • Monthly Cultural Activities and French Classes (4 hrs/week for 6 weeks) included
  • Arrival Orientation in Quebec City with fellow students

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Questions & Answers

Location

Location:
Canada
Currency:
Canadian Dollar
Weather:
Jan-Mar
50 F / -35 F
Apr-Jun
68 F / -18 F
Jul-Sep
79 F / 10 F
Oct-Dec
57 F / -22 F
Airports:
Toronto Pearson International Airport
( YYZ )
Vancouver International
( YVR )
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
( YUL )

The capital of Canada is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. The majority of its land area is dominated by forests and tundra. Canada's climate varies widely across its vast area, ranging from arctic weather in the north to hot summers in the southern regions, with four distinct seasons.

About Greenheart

Greenheart Travel is a 501(c)3 non-profit, mission-driven organization based in Chicago, USA. We are passionate about providing immersive cultural experiences for teenagers and adults in countries all over the world. We believe in the power of travel; a power that broadens perspective and turns strangers into family. It’s this belief that motivates...

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