High School in Australia

Overview

Welcome to Australia!

Greenheart Travel s high school program in Australia provides the opportunity to participate in exciting school-based activities such as drama productions, music bands, weekend sports and adventure activities, while immersing yourself in the Aussie way of life. Learn to speak Australian slang and try a bit of Vegamite in a friendly community set in one of South Australia’s unique regional landscapes. Experience life in the land down under and start your High School Australia application today!

Studying in the South Australian hills will allow you to experience the many wildlife parks where you can cuddle with a koala and feed a kangaroo! Exploring the Adelaide Central Business District will allow you to visit the Adelaide Central Markets and the Adelaide Zoo!

In between visits to art galleries and museums, check out the South Australian beaches! They are perfect for swimming, fishing, snorkeling or surfing.

Your host family might take you to visit surrounding sites such as Kangaroo Island, Remarkable Rocks, or Flinders Ranges, the largest mountain range in South Australia with plenty of walking trails and opportunities to spot native wildlife!

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Check out a typical school day in a South Australian high school:

8.30am: Arrive at school. Home group for attendance and daily notices.

8.30am 10.45am: Lessons such as English and Information Technology

10.45am: Recess (a short break for a drink and snack)

11.00am 12.45pm: Lessons such as Geography and Mathematics

12.45pm: Lunch (time to eat lunch with your friends, attend activity clubs, music lessons or sport practice)

1.30pm 3.30pm: Lesson such as Home Economics and Science

3.30pm: School finishes. Many students are involved in after school sports or music bands.

Greenheart Travel Global Explorer Scholarship

All of us at Greenheart Travel feel that traveling abroad is a life-changing experience that shapes students to become global leaders, and we’re excited to offer the opportunity for high school students to experience full cultural immersion through our Greenheart Travel Global Explorer Scholarship opportunities. Scholarship winners will be chosen based on academic merit and financial need, as well as a submitted writing sample and photo essay.

Learn more on our scholarship page about how you can apply for a $3,000 Global Explorer Scholarship for a trimester program in Australia!