New Westminster
school district
in British Columbia
Imagine studying in British Columbia, at New Westminster School District
What's it like?
The pioneers of student exchange programs in Canada
The district of New Westminster, part of the Greater Vancouver area in British Columbia, is amongst the pioneers of student exchange programs, welcoming international students to Canada since 1987.
New Westminster is home to one secondary school that provides students with innovative, high-quality academic education and countless extracurricular options, like sport and art. The school offers targeted support to exchange students to help them integrate in the community, and offers state-of-the-art facilities including five computer labs, three gymnasiums, a canteen, sports terrain, an ice rink, a theatre with over 1,000 seats, and much more.
The city is a peaceful community where life is good. Numerous historic buildings, green parks, shops and a laid-back atmosphere make New Westminster the perfect place to live and study!
At a glance:
New Westminster, south east of Vancouver
70,000 residents
Only 30 minutes from Vancouver City by metro train
One high school, offering many extra-curricular activities
Dedicated support for international students
Subjects
Extra-curricular activities
Facilities
Eligibility requirements
All you need to know...
Transparency is important to us. Here's what's included in the program fee, and what isn't.
Included
Selection interview
Research, selection and preparation of a welcoming host family
Full board, meals and lodging with a host family
Not included
Passport and all visa costs (in Australia and overseas)
Optional excursions, language lessons or trips
School-related costs (if applicable), including uniforms, stationery, books or subject levies
Durations, departures and fees
What is your preferred departure period and how long do wish to be overseas for? Remember, fees and availability are subject to change.
We're here to help. Book a free meeting with one of our Educational Advisors to discuss your options and have all your questions answered.