Indian Students Admission
Requirements
YFU
looks for students who are flexible, have a spirit of
adventure, and who will enjoy the challenge of adapting
to new people in a new culture. You must be between
the ages of 15 and 18, meet minimum grade requirements,
75% on your board examinations at the 10th Standard,
and be in good health.
Applicants to the YFU
High School Program must demonstrate the following in
order to be accepted:
• Strong academic
record
• Motivation to excel in academic or career courses
• Commitment to the host family experience
• Self-responsibility, self-direction, and maturity
• Readiness for a cross cultural exchange experience
Candidates applying
to the program must demonstrate pride in their culture
and respect for cultural diversity. Applicants , submit
personal essays, and take part in face-to face interviews
to determine motivation and readiness for both homestay
exchange and high school level work.
Language Requirements
These requirements
are dependent on the country you select. Some countries
require that you have studied their language for a minimum
of two years, but other countries are not so strict.
The High School Program
tuition includes international airfare to a host family,
host family placement arrangements, program orientation,
on-going support, and insurance.
Note:
All YFU Programs are subject to change or cancellation
without prior notice.
