YFU High School Study Abroad Program in Canada
- Canada
About Program
Spend your school year or semester in Canada! Live with a host family and attend school, choosing from subjects like French, English, Science and Mathematics along with electives in Athletics, Arts, Business and Languages. Canada holds itself to a high level of education with exceptional teachers who will challenge you academically.
Outside of school, you and your host family might visit one of the many art museums or play one of the country’s national sports - ice hockey or lacrosse. Also popular are sports like golf, swimming, equestrian, and badminton. Canada is known for producing maple syrup, but your host family might also introduce you to delicious butter tarts or poutine.
Whether it’s exploring Niagara Falls or witnessing the snowy mountains and beautiful landscapes of Banff National Park, Canada will offer you memories of a lifetime!
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Program Highlights
- Participate in a dog sledding wilderness nature trip on an optional YFU excursion
- Participate in YFU's French immersion program, and be placed in a bilingual school in Canada
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Location
The capital of Canada is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. The majority of its land area is dominated by forests and tundra. Canada's climate varies widely across its vast area, ranging from arctic weather in the north to hot summers in the southern regions, with four distinct seasons.
