Exchange for teenagers: programs and destinations for 2025
Be Easy develops educational programs that combine academic excellence with personal development, creating unique opportunities for young people who dream of an international career. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore how each program can open doors to an extraordinary future.
High School: Building a Truly International Education
O High School by Be Easy transforms the lives of young people between 14 and 18 years old through a complete immersion in some of the best educational systems in the world. This experience goes beyond the classroom, developing essential skills for success in a globalized world.
Each program destination offers unique features that align with different educational objectives. In the United States, students find a flexible system that values both academic excellence and personal development through extracurricular activities. American schools are renowned for their modern infrastructure and strong preparation for prestigious universities.
Canada presents an ideal multicultural environment for those seeking security and high academic standards. The Canadian education system is consistently ranked among the best in the world, with a special emphasis on science and innovation. The bilingual experience in English and French adds a valuable differential to the student's curriculum.
In England and Ireland, students immerse themselves in a centuries-old education system that privileges critical thinking and academic excellence. The British teaching method develops deep analytical skills, preparing students for the most prestigious global universities.
The flexibility in the length of the program allows the experience to be adapted to individual needs:
Duration and Benefits:
- Quarterly (3 months): Ideal for a first international experience, allowing you to experience a full academic period
- Biannual (5 months): Provides deep cultural immersion and significant language development
- Annual (1 academic year): Offers full experience of the education system and participation in all school traditions
- Complete Program (up to 3 years): Allows comprehensive training in the international system with the possibility of double certification
Boarding School: Tradition and excellence in boarding schools
International boarding schools represent the pinnacle of global secondary education. In these centuries-old institutions, students experience a structured routine that combines academic excellence with integral development. The Boarding School environment is specially designed to train global leaders, offering first-rate infrastructure and complete educational programming.
A typical day in a Boarding School It starts early, with community breakfast followed by classes taught by expert teachers. The afternoons are dedicated to sporting activities at professional facilities and participation in academic clubs. Evenings include formal college-style dinners and supervised study sessions, creating a routine that develops independence and responsibility.
Boarding Schools stand out for offering an environment that prepares students for future university challenges. With small classes and personalized attention, students receive constant guidance from internationally trained teachers. The global alumni network provides valuable connections for the academic and professional future.
Youth Careers Program: Exploring Global Career Pathways
Thinking about the academic future, University abroad can begin to be planned as early as adolescence. O Careers Program for Youth by Be Easy offers a unique experience at world-renowned institutions, allowing young people to explore different professional areas while experiencing the international university environment.
For two intensive weeks, participants immerse themselves in a routine that combines theory and practice. The mornings are dedicated to classes and seminars with university professors, while the afternoons include practical workshops in laboratories and technical visits to companies. This structure provides a realistic view of different careers, helping young people to make more conscious choices about their professional future.
Preparation and cultural adaptation: The path to success
The success of an international experience begins long before boarding. Our team develops a personalized preparation program that includes fundamental linguistic and cultural aspects for a smooth transition. Students participate in weekly workshops that address:
Linguistic and Cultural Development:
- Language classes focusing on academic situations
- Intercultural communication training
- Guidance on local customs and etiquette
- Simulations of everyday situations
- Connection with former program participants
Comprehensive support: Peace of mind for the whole family
We understand that sending a teenage child to study abroad is a decision that involves the entire family. That's why we developed a comprehensive follow-up system that includes bilingual coordinators available 24/7, psychological support when needed, and a mentoring program with veteran students.
Families receive detailed monthly reports on the student's academic progress and social adjustment. Through our online portal, parents can monitor their children's development in real time and maintain direct communication with local coordinators.
Application process and documentation
The application process is carefully structured in clear steps that ensure adequate preparation for the exchange:
First stage:
- Analysis of the student's profile and objectives
- Academic and linguistic assessment
- Program selection and ideal destination
Second stage:
- Start of language preparation
- Organization of school documentation
- Visa application process
Third stage:
- Cultural preparation workshops
- Definition of accommodation
- Pre-shipment guidelines
Investing in the Future: Realistic Financial Planning
Investing in international education requires careful planning. Be Easy offers different investment options that adapt to the reality of each family. Our advisors assist in drafting a complete financial plan that considers all aspects of the experience, from academic costs to personal expenses.
Transformative results
The impact of an exchange on adolescence extends well beyond the period abroad. Our alumni report significant development in several areas:
Integral Development:
- Advanced fluency in the chosen language
- Increased maturity and independence
- Improved intercultural skills
- Established international network
- Expanded global view
- Solid preparation for international universities
Be Easy: Your partner in international education
Na Be Easy, we don't just plan exchanges - we build extraordinary futures. Our specialized team is ready to guide your family through each stage of this transformative journey, from choosing the ideal program to celebrating the achievements upon returning to Brazil.
Contact us today and discover how we can transform the dream of an international education into reality.