CIEE High School Abroad programs, Summer High School Abroad programs, and Gap Year Abroad programs provide U.S. high school students and recent high school graduates with an unforgettable international experience. Since 1947, CIEE has sent over 50,000 U.S. youth to locations around the globe. These programs allow U.S high school students and recent high school graduates to study abroad, to live with a native host family, work abroad, and/or volunteer, and to challenge themselves on a new level by becoming fully immersed in a language and a new culture.

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Get more than a suntan this summer! Build your language skills through cultural immersion. Explore the world. Challenge yourself abroad.

CIEE Summer High School Abroad programs take you to new heights! Whether you are familiar with foreign language, or just beginning your explorations in language learning, the opportunity to immerse yourself directly in another culture through an interactive classroom experience, will allow you to accelerate your language learning while having the experience of a lifetime!

CIEE summer High School Abroad programs provide you with:

International roundtrip airfare to host country from U.S. gateway city
Three to four weeks in a foreign culture accelerating your language skills through intensive and interactive language courses and course materials
Accommodation and most meals
An onsite orientation and airport transfers upon arrival
International medical insurance coverage and 24-hour worldwide assistance provided through the CIEE iNext travel card
Supervision and support throughout your stay, including 24-hour in-country emergency support
CIEE excursions in and around your host city that will allow you to explore the culture and history outside of the classroom