Our Thematic Learning exchange program gives your school the opportunity to work directly with an Academic Dean on the KL campus of your choice to design a unique international exchange experience around a specific academic and cultural subject or theme.
If you are a US school hoping to give your students a study abroad experience, our KL Schools offer a range of branch campus locations where they will benefit from participating in our innovative blended curriculum that draws from the best of both western and eastern education systems. With opportunities for both rigorous academics and culturally enriching travel, our engaging international exchange programs help students build emotional intelligence and cultural competency, and develop the 21st century skills they need to live and work in our interconnected world. Already have a relationship with a sister school in China? We can customize a program just for you.
READ MOREOur Language Immersion exchange program is designed to immerse exchange students in Mandarin Chinese through class instruction, team-building projects, after-school cultural activities, homestay with Mandarin Chinese students, and wonderful tours and international events.
American School Overseas Campus Experience
Our international youth exchange program takes place on one of our thriving global campuses in China. Academically challenging and culturally enriching, our safe and comfortable schools offer the best of both the western and eastern education systems, helping reduce cultural shock and ease the transition abroad.
Academically Rigorous Courses
Our Language Immersion Program integrates all aspects of the Chinese language, including grammar, reading, writing, speaking, listening, pronunciation, and vocabulary. All lesson topics integrate real-life situations to ensure that exchange students are not just learning Chinese but discovering, and better understanding, Chinese culture.
Native Chinese Speaker Interaction
US students will have the opportunity to participate in class activities and course projects alongside native Chinese students.
Homestay Experience
By living with a local host family and enjoying weekend and social activities together, exchange students will immerse themselves in rich Chinese culture for a deeper, more personal exchange experience.
Cultural Exploration
Students will gain first-hand experience of a a rising world power with more than 5,000 years of continuous history. Based on the needs of and interests of your group, we can customize a travel experience that includes Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu or any number of other regions in this fascinating country.
If you are a US school looking to give your students a study abroad experience, our KL Schools offer a range of branch campus locations where they will benefit from participating in our innovative blended curriculum that draws from the best of both the western and eastern education systems. With opportunities for both rigorous academics and culturally enriching travel, our engaging international exchange program helps students develop the 21st century skills they need to live and work in our interconnected world, while building emotional intelligence and cultural competency. Already have a relationship with a sister school in China? We can customize a program just for you.
READ MOREOur Cultural Exploration exchange program is designed to provide exchange students with the opportunity to observe and experience life and education in a different cultural environment, and in doing so, expand their perspective and build their global mindset.
American School Overseas Campus Experience
Our youth exchange program takes place on one of our thriving global campuses in China. Academically challenging and culturally enriching, our safe and comfortable schools offer the best of both the western and eastern education systems, helping reduce cultural shock and ease the transition abroad.
Project-Based Learning
Students will shadow their international peers and collaborate on a variety of diverse team projects and engaging activities.
Service Teaching
Students will work with our English teachers to engage ESL learners.
Homestay Experience
By living with a local host family and enjoying weekend and social activities together, students will immerse themselves in rich Chinese culture for a deeper, more personal international exchange experience.
Cultural Exploration
Students will gain first-hand experience of a a rising world power with more than 5,000 years of continuous history. Based on the needs of and interests of your group, we can customize a travel experience that includes Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu or any number of other regions in this fascinating country.
If you are a US school looking to give your students a study abroad experience, our KL Schools offer a range of branch campus locations where they will benefit from participating in our innovative blended curriculum that draws from the best of both the western and eastern education systems. With opportunities for both rigorous academics and culturally enriching travel, our engaging international exchange program helps students develop the 21st century skills they need to live and work in our interconnected world, while building emotional intelligence and cultural competency. Already have a relationship with a sister school in China? We can customize a program just for you.
READ MOREOur Leadership Development Program integrates KL expertise in cross-cultural competencies with rigorous leadership skill training to prepare middle and high school students to be leaders in their classrooms today, and leaders in the larger world tomorrow. Through interactive workshops and project-based learning, students will engage with pressing social issues that affect both their home countries and the larger world. The program focuses on four aspects of leadership: debate and public speaking, creativity and critical thinking, civic engagement and global citizenship, and team management.
With opportunities for rigorous academics in the mornings followed by excursions and field trips in the afternoons, our Leadership Development program helps students develop teamwork, communication, leadership and critical thinking skills while building emotional intelligence and cultural competency.
*All KL programs are operated independently of any host institutions, which bear no responsibility for KL programs.
READ MOREAre you a public or private school interested in expanding your global initiatives to offer bi-directional summer exchange programs? We can work with you to create the program of your choice, including Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, STEM, ESL, Environmental Science, Community Service, Technology, Robotics, and more. With opportunities for rigorous academics in the mornings followed by excursions and field trips in the afternoons, our engaging program helps students develop teamwork, communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills while building emotional intelligence and cultural competency.
We work with schools across the country to host summer exchange programs that are truly transformational for everyone involved. Whether you have onsite dorm facilities or are interested in recruiting host families, we will guide you each step of the way, from securing accommodations, to planning an effective schedule, to managing the students during their stay. Dedicated KL staff will work with you through the entire program, at no cost to your school. When you decide to send your local students abroad, our KL Schools offer a range of branch campus locations where they will benefit from participating in our innovative blended curriculum that draws from the best of both the American and Chinese educational systems.
During our engaging summer exchange programs, students will:
Participants in our programs often return to the US to enroll as full-time high school students, making KL Exchange programs perfect for international students hoping to further their academic and career goals in the US.
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We partner with schools across the country to create comprehensive experiential programs that allow students to immerse themselves in different cultures during the academic school year. If you are a public or private elementary, middle, or high school looking to expand your global initiatives and bring cultural diversity to your classrooms, we can help you create life-changing experiences for your students. Our international student exchange programs are culturally enriching and academically challenging, and they provide educators and students with many opportunities to learn from one another.
Three Reasons Why KL International Exchange Programs Change Lives
When you are ready to host international exchange students at your school, we can guide you each step of the way, from host family recruitment strategies and processing, to planning an effective schedule, to managing the students during their stay. Dedicated KL staff will work with you through the entire program, at no cost to your school. When you decide to send your local students abroad, our KL Schools offer a range of branch campus locations for study abroad opportunities where our innovative blended curriculum draws from the best of both eastern and western education systems.
During our engaging experiential education programs, students will:
Hear from a student on our Wuhan campus who shares his recent international exchange experience.
Participants in our programs often return to the US to enroll as full-time high school students, making KL youth exchange programs perfect for international students hoping to further their academic and career goals in the US.
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