The United Kingdom is rich in history, culture and contrasts. You will find breathtaking natural beauty and some of the most vibrant cities on earth.
It is a place where the arts and sport flourish, and where a spirit of opportunity prevails. British are famous for their friendliness and generosity. They are very open to learning about new cultures and enthusiastic about sharing their own culture with you - after all the United Kingdom is the true "melting-pot" of the world. Wherever you stay, immersing yourself in the life of this great country for a year will allow you to experience the diversity and excitement of the UK at first hand.
Students at a British high school will enjoy a wide range of academic courses in arts and sciences. What's more, there will be a broad range of extracurricular activities to choose from and you will be able to make friends with many British teenagers.