Scholarship details
Two Worlds Youth Travel Programs Scholarship is about students experiencing daily life in the USA, Canada, England, Australia, Spain, France or Germany. High School Study Abroad is strictly for high school students only. As an exchange student in a Two Worlds United Program students will live as a family member in a host community, enrolling in a local high school in that country.
Two–Worlds–United a worldwide leader in international education offers quality student exchange opportunities. Two Worlds United has study abroad summer programs, 3 month trimester programs, 4 to 6 month semesters, and year academic sessions.
Eligibility
- Qualified students may apply based on criteria which may include: academic grade point average, financial need, number and level of courses attempted in high school, rank in class, and information included on the International Awareness Scholarship application.
- Each scholarship is based upon meeting the individual scholarship requirements and the application competition.
Semester & Year Programs
- France – 2 years of prior French study is preferred
- Spain – 1 year of prior Spanish study is preferred
- Japan – 2 years of prior Japanese study is mandatory
- England – no prior language study required
- Ireland – no prior language study required
- Australia – no prior language study required
- New Zealand – no prior language study required
- Italy – no prior language study required
- Norway – no prior language study required
- Argentina – 1 year of prior Spanish study is preferred
- Mexico – 1 year of prior Spanish study is preferred
- Ecuador – 1 year of prior Spanish study is preferred
- Costa Rica – 1 year of prior Spanish study is preferred
- Puerto Rico – 1 year of prior Spanish study is preferred
- Brazil – 1 year of prior Portuguese study is preferred
- China – 1 year of prior Mandarin study is preferred
Requirements
The selection of Scholars is based on academic achievement, evaluation of a personal essay, and a personal or telephone interview.
For best consideration, it is important for students to apply early – by February 1st- for admission to the student exchange program at the beginning of the following academic year.
How to Apply
Meeting the requirements for the program in which a student would like to participate, they need to complete the Pre-application Form. Once the completed Enrollment Form is received, they will be sent a full application and more information about the program of their choice. Once the application is reviewed by the Two Worlds United Organization and the student is found to meet all program requirements, arrangements will be made for an interview with an Area Representative in the student’s area.
Reward
Each program has a different cost, the full price of the program varies depending on the destination country and length of program the student chooses.
Included:
» Placement in a carefully selected host family.
» Enrollment in a High School in the destination country.
» In-country transportation to host community.
» Local Coordinator in the area of your placement.
» 24-hour worldwide emergency assistance throughout the program.
» Student Handbook and other information.
» Orientations.
Two Worlds United offers partial scholarships from $250 up to $1800. Qualified students may apply based on criteria which may include: academic grade point average, financial need, number and level of courses attempted in high school, rank in class, and information included on the International Awareness Scholarship application.
Deadline
The deadline depends on if a student chooses a summer or yearly program. In that case yearly programs have a deadline in January 2022 and the summer courses have a deadline for November 2021.
Annual
This is an annual scholarship program.
