What are the benefits of studying abroad in Canada?

Students who decide to improve their English skills by studying abroad in a Canadian high school can choose the length of their study program in either a public or private high school. Host families provide full room and board and Nacel Canada’s local coordinator provides continuous support throughout the program.

Key features: 

• 360° Experience in Canada
• join one of the most internationally recognized educational systems
• share the everyday life of a welcoming Canadian host family.

Nacel Access English Toronto proudly partners with Nacel Canada to offer international students a unique opportunity to attend secondary school programs across Canada, combined with full Canadian homestay immersion. This collaboration allows students to not only study in Canadian high schools but also experience authentic Canadian family life, culture, and language every day.

Why a High School exchange program in Canada it with Nacel ?

• Nacel has over 60 years of experience in organising international programs for youth.
• Local support: Local coordinators keep in regular contact with students, host families, and school administrators to maintain lines of communication and resolve any problems that might arise.
• Best Host families: chosen because of their willingness to share their lives and welcome their students as a member of their own family. Students are matched with host families based on their interests.
• No hidden cost: All vital components of the program are included in its price – you will only need to budget for your personal spending money and local transportation.
• Safety first: Your safety and success are our greatest priorities.

Support Network

Nacel Canada offers continuous support to participants. A Local Coordinator will work with each individual student, including arranging their homestay and acting as contact throughout the program.

High School Exchange in Canada: Key facts

Length: semester, full year as well as short term programs (8 to 16 weeks)
Application deadline: April 1st (Late Applications May be Accepted up to May 1st)

Program dates:

• Full year: August to June
• Fall semester: August to February
  Spring semester: February to June

Program Location:

• Winnipeg, Manitobo
• Saskatchewan

Arrival Airports:
Winnipeg YWG
Saskatchewan YQR

High School Abroad in Canada: Safety and Support

Eligibility

• Students aged 15–17 at the time of arrival
• 2 or more years of English language study
• Experience living away from home, maturity, and independence
• An interest in learning about another culture and language
• A willingness to share in the daily life of a host family
• An open and flexible attitude which will allow the student to adapt to the school and host family environments

Nacel Canada's priorities are the safety and the well-being of the students.

Medical insurance

A medical insurance policy for a maximum of €500,000 is provided. All the information regarding the insurance, the details of the coverage, and the emergency phone number will be provided. Participants also have a third-party liability insurance policy for a maximum of €4,500,000.

Support and assistance

The participants have the support of their local representative and the Nacel Canada’s head office during their stay. The local representative will make monthly visits and/or telephone contacts to follow-up on the participant’s experience and progress. Copies of written material from these contacts will be provided to parennts. Policies and procedures will be reviewed with all students and host families during the first monthly home visit.