How to Apply - The Application process

The Application Process

• Download your application form or phone or email World Youth Services -NZ to have one posted to you.

• REMEMBER to check that your passport is current - or apply for one if you don’t have a passport!

• Enlist the support of your International Dean, Principal, Language teacher (or English teacher), or your homeroom teacher. You cannot apply without the support of your school.  You will be surprised to know how well your teachers know you.

• Complete application forms -include medical and school reports. Remember to write clearly on the cover of your application which programme you have selected.

• Post your application form to WYS-NZ with a non-refundable deposit of $50. Remember to include the photo pages that clearly show your family and home. see timetable

• Attend orientation & final selection, at Masters Hall, Pahiatua, for an interview with the selection panel and have some fun with other outbound Kiwi students, and possibly some returnees or NZ-bound exchangees.

• Once accepted a compulsory $700 non-refundable deposit is required. You MUST bring your passport with you - and it MUST be current until six-months after your scheduled return from your exchange country.

• Follow the payment schedule outlined on fees tab