Student Exchange In Argentina!

In today’s busy world many people struggle to find time to relax, take a breath and enjoy the present moment. This is something Argentines have a particular knack for and that you can experience in your very own WEP student exchange in Argentina!

Argentines are proud of their laid-back lifestyle, that includes an afternoon siesta in some provincial towns, family gatherings which go on for hours and hours, and dinners starting at 11pm....

Student Exchange In Austria!

Schnitzel, strudel, who wouldn't want to get to know Austria?! Did you know that Austria is smaller than the Australian state of Victoria...that's pretty tiny! It's much more hilly than Victoria though, thanks to the Alps!

Austrians are big skiers and snowboarders (because Alps!) and in summer they're all about rafting and sailing. Maybe it's all the exercise endorphins but Austrians are generally pretty happy people and the quality of life in...

Study In Belgium! Where Europe Comes Together...

Your exchange program with WEP Australia is a unique way to learn French while you live with a family and study in Belgium. There is no language prerequisite for this program and the quality of the French language in Belgium is comparable to France.

Belgium is famous for medieval cities, gothic cathedrals, castles, diamonds, waffles, chocolates, and frites (fries). It is a compact country nestled between Germany, France, the...

Study in Brazil, the land that has it all…

For some, Brazil seems like the land that has it all – a stunning coastline which rivals Australia’s best, the almighty Amazon, an incredibly vibrant culture derived from African and Portuguese roots, a national craze (and natural talent!) for never-ending dancing, PLUS one of the world’s most competitive futebol (soccer) teams. Brazil offers something for everyone – sport, culture, natural beauty and a nation of people who...

Meet Australia’s cooler cousin and study abroad in Canada!

When describing typical attributes of Canadians, it is not uncommon to hear an Australian liken our own culture with that of Canadians – easy-going, friendly, a similar sense of humour, and a love for sport and the great outdoors. But how on earth do they put up with the cold?!

Did you know that Canada's lowest recorded temperature was -63 C? It's hard to imagine! But the cold isn't an excuse to stay indoors;...

Study in Chile - it's not too chilly!

Bordering the Andes Mountains in the east and the Pacific Ocean in the west, you can’t help but notice Chile’s unusual ribbon shape. With an average width of 175 km, Chile is the narrowest and longest country in the world. But that is not all! Chile’s north is home to the driest and longest desert in the world, the Atacama Desert. And while central Chile enjoys a comfortable Mediterranean climate, snowy Alpine regions dominate the...

Study in Zheng Zhou, China! Ancient Land, Modern Outlook…

With 5000 years of history on its back, the world’s greatest population and the world’s longest wall, China is sure to impress. The country’s geographical and climatic extremes have helped shape the Chinese culture, its customs and its history – in all of which they take immense pride. If you want to become a part of this incredible culture, keep on reading to find out what it may be like to study in China as a...

Study in Denmark! Experience A Taste Of Scandinavia…

There's no wonder that Denmark is known to have the "happiest citizens in the world", in a country that has a perfect balance of natural beauty and electric city life.  In fact, the capital city 'Copenhagen', was recently nominated for two  consecutive year as the "most liveable city in the world" by Monocle (a renowned global magazine). In only a matter of months, you could be embarking on your own adventure to study in...

Tere tulemast - Welcome to Estonia!

When visitors first arrive in Estonia a common thought is, "Have I arrived in a fairy tale?".

Estonia is a magical little country filled with enchanting forests, Viking relics and friendly locals! It's cheap and safe too, making it a fantastic host country for your exchange adventure!

Estonians speak Estonian as well as English, Russian, Finnish and German. Most Estonians are bilingual, in fact, they reckon they...

Study in Finland - Experience White Summer Nights

Historically a part of Sweden and a territory within the Russian Empire, Finland declared independence from the former Soviet Union in 1917. In 1919 it became the Republic of Finland, as it is known today. In comparison with all its European neighbours, it was not until the 1950s that Finland’s industrialisation came into full swing, after which it created an extensive...

Study In France! C'est la vie!

An exchange program to study in France is an opportunity to immerse yourself in a culture that has influenced the western world for hundreds of years.

The French have good reason to be proud of their contributions to art, literature, philosophy, architecture, food and wine, sport and film. Famous artists include Monet, Degas, Rodin, Renoir and Cézanne. The Notre Dame with its gargoyles in the heart of Paris and the Chartres with its...

Study Abroad In Germany! A land of contrasts and contradictions…

Germans are a proud group of people – eager to share their traditions, they are also forward thinkers and like the idea of a progressive society. Make sure you take full advantage of living alongside such strong minded people as you study abroad in Germany!

Centuries of rich history are obvious when wandering through a typical German village where castles and old town halls...

Hungry? Study in Hungary!

If you choose to study in Hungary you'll discover world-famous cuisines, World Heritage Sites and culture.

Do you like to relax in spas and hot water tubs? They are literally everywhere in Budapest! Hungary has one of the most important thermal spring cultures in Europe.  Go on a stroll down the beautiful streets, appreciate the best panoramic views of the city at the Citadella or taste their wonderful ‘goulash’ in a romantic little...

Study Abroad In Ireland : The Home Of The Four-Leaf Clover...

Are you interested in learning about a culture that inspired tales of leprechauns with pots of gold under rainbows and lucky four-leaf clovers?  If it's luck you're looking for, then Ireland is definitely the country for you! In just a matter of months you could be living the life of an Irish teenager as you study in Ireland on your WEP study abroad program!

Ireland has always had...

Study Abroad In Italy!

Australians seem to have developed a healthy obsession for all things Italian, i.e. gelato, pizza, cappuccinos! Italian culture forms a lively part of our community, but the real Italy is a world away from Lygon Street (VIC) and Norton Street (NSW)! See for yourself when you take part in a WEP student exchange program and study abroad in Italy!

Too much family is never enough, so say the Italians. Family is of utmost importance, so get set to share...

Study in Mexico! Ancient traditions in a modern world...

Experience a blend of ancient traditions, Spanish influences and modern Mexican life while you study in Mexico on your exchange program to one of the most captivating cultures in the world.

Once home to ancient civilisations like the Maya and the Aztec, Mexicans are proud of their native heritage and have preserved many traditions,...

Velkommen til Norge! Oh hey, Norway!

The official language of Norway, Norwegian, is a northern Germanic language, very closely related to Danish and Swedish. In fact, people from these countries generally have no problems understanding each other.

Besides its impressive mountain ranges and long, fjord-serrated coastline, Norway is also home to spectacular natural phenomena like its midnight sun, polar nights and Northern Lights. Just like its...

Exchange in Poland! Gosc w dom, Bóg w dom...

‘A guest in the home is God in the home’, reads an old Polish proverb. Most Poles take this idea quite seriously and, whilst they may not appear to display much affection to strangers in passing, when stepping over a Polish threshold you’re in for some heavenly treatment. You too can experience this Polish hospitality as you embark on your very own WEP student exchange...

Hola España!

Spanish people are welcoming, cheerful, generous and lively. It's important to them that visitors leave their country with a good impression!

This behaviour stems from one common national trait – pride. Being so comfortable welcoming foreigners to your country, suggests the Spaniards have something special about their culture, which makes them proud. Could it be the magnificent Mediterranean climate? Perhaps it’s the delectable...

Study in Sweden! Kom igen Sverige!

Home of the moose, Pippi Långstrump (Pippi Longstockings), ABBA and IKEA, Sweden seems to be synonymous with stereotype. So why not find out what it’s really like to live as a Swedish teenager, on a WEP student exchange?

Sweden is the third largest country in Europe, however, it has quite a small population for its size, just like Australia! This means that Swedes not only value...

Study In Switzerland (and eat lots of chocolate)

Did you know that Switzerland is one of the world's biggest chocolate exporters? And (it gets better) the Swiss eat the largest amount of chocolate in the world, 11kg per person per year! That's a beagle! So, love chocolate? Choose Switzerland for your WEP exchange!

Switzerland is amazing for other reasons too, it's home to four languages, Swiss German, French, Italian and Romansh! With 19 out of 26 cantons (states)...

Study In Thailand! Discover the Land of Smiles.

Experience Thailand’s charming natural beauty, fascinating history, unique culture and welcoming people during your exchange program to the heart of Southeast Asia. In just a few short months, you could find yourself living the life of a WEP exchange student as you study in Thailand!

Thailand’s only official language, Thai, is spoken by almost 100 per cent of the population. It is a fascinating monosyllabic and tonal...

Study Abroad In The Netherlands!

Are you looking for a unique experience? You might know that the Netherlands is famous for its tulips, cheese and windmills, but there is a lot more to see and experience! An exchange to study abroad in the Netherlands offers WEP exchange students the unique opportunity to experience one of the more fascinating countries in Europe. Explore a country below sea level and see towns and cities...

Come and study in the UK!

The UK is an island nation in Western Europe, comparable to the size of Victoria and a treasure for students wishing to follow in the footsteps of the Ancient Celts, Saxon tribes, Roman legions and Viking warriors. From the frenzy of world-famous London to sleepy villages, the UK is renowned for its natural beauty and rough outdoors.

To be or not to be … British?

The British culture is very diverse and there is no such thing as a...

Hey ya'll, study abroad in the United States of America with WEP Australia!

On a traditional WEP exchange to the USA, you could be placed anywhere in this massive country; from small town to bustling city this country's landscape is as varied as its people!

We’ve all seen our fair share of American life from watching Netflix, but the real USA is a very different place from Riverdale...