Standard Upper and Senior mathematics and English courses are taught in English, generally by teachers from the sponsoring schools. Literature, language, history, and art history are taught in French, Spanish or Chinese by carefully selected native instructors. The classes are rigorous and reflect the standards of the sponsoring schools. All College Board examinations are offered. The cost of the year abroad, including flight, does not differ significantly from the cost of a year at Exeter.
Financial aid is available.
Catalogs and further information may be obtained from the Exeter SYA Coordinator, School Year Abroad, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire 03833. Open to Uppers and Seniors. The program will begin in mid-August with 10 days of intensive language classes and orientation at the Chinese International School in Hong Kong. It will also include travel and related study in the Kunming area of southern China and Hanoi, Vietnam. Classes will begin in mid-August and conclude in December for the fall semester.