What accommodation options does GEC offer?

You can choose between homestays, student residences or shared apartments. 
Homestays offer an immersive experience in the local culture, while student residences or apartments give you greater independence. 
We assess your preferences and needs to suggest the best option.
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How long does an exchange program last?

The length of programs at GEC varies greatly, from a few weeks to a year or more. 
We offer short-term programs, ideal for those looking for a quick experience, and longer programs, perfect for those who want to delve deeper into the language or take a full academic course.
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What are the requirements to participate in an exchange?

Requirements depend on the type of program and the chosen destination. At GEC, we offer detailed guidance for each type of exchange. 
For language study programs, you usually need to be at least 16 years old. 
For academic exchanges, you may be required to have a level of language proficiency, in addition to a good academic record.
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Do I need to speak the language of the country I'm going to?

It is not necessary to be fluent in the language before traveling with GEC. 
We offer programs with language classes for beginners and more advanced students. 
However, if the objective is an academic exchange, we recommend a base in the local language to facilitate learning
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What is the visa process like with GEC?

GEC offers full support in the visa process. 
Each country has its own rules, and we assist you from preparing the documentation to providing guidance on how to schedule an interview at the consulate. 
For short programs, some destinations allow entry with a tourist visa, while others require a student visa.
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Is it possible to work while on exchange?

Yes, in some countries, such as Australia, New Zealand and Ireland, GEC offers programs that allow students to work for a limited number of hours while they study. 
This helps to complement the cultural and financial experience during their stay.
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How much does an exchange program with GEC cost?

Prices vary depending on the destination, duration and type of accommodation chosen. 
At GEC, we offer options to suit different budgets and work with complete transparency. 
In addition to course fees, it is important to consider expenses such as airfare, health insurance and food.
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What is included in the cost of the GEC program?

At GEC, the program fee usually includes classes, accommodation, teaching materials and some cultural activities. 
Expenses such as airfare, food and health insurance are generally charged separately, but we can help you organize these items as well.