Youth For Understanding USA
6400 Goldsboro Road
Suite 100
Bethesda, MD 20817
United States
Phone: 1.800.Teenage
Fax: 240.235.2174
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Youth For Understanding USA programs in other countries:
Argentina,
Australia,
Belgium,
Brazil,
Chile,
China,
Denmark,
Ecuador,
Estonia,
Finland,
France,
Germany,
Ghana,
Greece,
Hungary,
Ireland,
Japan,
Latvia,
Mexico,
Netherlands,
Norway,
Poland,
Russia,
South Africa,
South Korea,
Spain,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Thailand,
Ukraine,
Uruguay,
Venezuela,
Vietnam
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Discover Thailand Summer Program
Thailand
- Bangkok:
Bangkok
- Chiang Mai:
Chiang Mai
- All Other Areas in Thailand:
Phitsanulok,
Rayong,
Pattaya,
Ratchaburi,
Saraburi,
Surat Thani,
Chonburi,
Trang,
Cha-am,
Hua Hin,
Sukhotai,
Hat Yai,
Songkhla,
Kanchanaburi,
Klaeng,
Mae Sot,
Nakhon Pathom,
Lampang,
Pattani,
Samut Prakan,
Ban Phai,
Khon Kaen,
Nong Khai,
Udon Thani,
Nakhon Phanom,
Surin,
Ubon Ratchatani,
Chiang Rai,
Ayutthaya,
Nakhon Ratchasima,
Nonthaburi
- Phuket:
Phuket
Term: Summer
Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: Six weeks departing in June
Description:
Youth For Understanding-USA (YFU) International exchange, an educational, nonprofit organization, prepares young people for their opportunities and responsibilities in a changing, interdependent world. With YFU, high school students and recent graduates can choose a year, semester, or summer program in one of more than 35 countries worldwide.
Highlights:
Live with a host family while immersing yourself in Thai culture. Program includes a five-day orientation in Bangkok and two weeks exploring the Northern region of Thailand. Benefits include fluency in another language, knowledge of another culture, increased maturity, enhanced opportunities for the future, and lifelong friendships. College credit can be earned while on any YFU program.
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Subject Areas :
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- Asian Studies
- Culture
- High School Program
- Intensive Language
- Music
- Theater, Drama, Dance
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Cost in US$: Inquire for more info.
Cost Include Description:
Round-trip domestic and international travel, orientation programs and materials, placement with a carefully screened YFU host family, support in the host country.
Experience Required: no
Application Process Involves:
- In-Person Interview Required
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Written Application
Post Services Include:
- Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
- Alumni Network
Youth For Understanding USA's Mission Statement: Youth For Understanding (YFU) prepares young people for their responsibilities and opportunities in a changing, interdependent world.
Year Founded: YFU in 1951
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Are you interested in this
high school study abroad program?
CONTACT YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING USA
or VISIT THEIR WEBSITE
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