- Austria
About Program
Spend 2 months, a trimester, semester, or a year abroad as a high school exchange student in Austria with Greenheart Travel! Immerse yourself in the German language and culture as you attend high school classes alongside Austrian peers and live with a local host family. For those interested in music and the arts, going to the birthplace of famous classical composers is an amazing experience.
As a Greenheart Traveler, you will also be matched with a personal program manager to help with the in's and out's of the program before, during and after your travels.
Program at a Glance:
- Host family accommodation will provide a full immersion experience
- No prior German experience is required — beginners welcome!
- You can choose between a summer program, trimester, semester ,or academic year lengths
- Straightforward online application process
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Diversity & Inclusion
While most of our programs could be a good fit, we also know that certain cultures and countries are more accepting of and prepared to host LGBTQ+ people than others. We are committed to working with LGBTQ+ people to determine which experiences may be the right fit for them. Please reach out if you want to discuss which of our programs might fit you best ahead of applying or set up a phone call with us.
Impact
As the leading eco-friendly exchange organization, we are passionate about helping travelers explore the globe while respecting the environment and cultural heritage of the destinations they explore.
Program Highlights
- Host family accommodations and meals included in the program fee
- Assistance from a personal program manager before, during, and after your study abroad program
- 24-hour emergency support during your high school program in Austria
- Placement destination guarantee in Vienna available for an additional fee
- Summer session begins in June for those interested in short-term programs