Greenheart Travel: High School Abroad in New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the world’s most geographically stunning and awe-inspiring countries, and as a high school study abroad or gap year student, it could be your new backyard! On Greenheart Travel’s Adventure and Culture in New Zealand Program, you’ll attend high school in Rotorua, New Zealand, where hiking, playing rugby, learning about Maori life and zip lining are all part of a day’s adventure.

Greenheart Travel’s New Zealand program is perfect if you:

• Can’t get enough of the great outdoors – you typically spend your weekends hiking, mountain biking, surfing or doing anything that gets you closer to nature


• Love the idea of speaking English on your abroad program


• Place importance on giving back to the community or volunteering is your middle name


• Can’t wait to learn about Maori life, one of the world’s oldest living cultures


• Live for the thrill – things like whitewater rafting, surfing, rugby, and hiking are on your bucket list

Wait, do you see yourself in New Zealand already?! Here’s the program at a glance:

• Host family accommodation provides full cultural immersion


• No foreign language experience required — they speak English!


• Program fee includes tuition, accommodation and so much more!


• You can choose between term (2 months), semester or academic year lengths. Students can also go for 1 or two months over the summer.