Global Bridge Associates
is dedicated to bridging cultures.
At Global Bridge Associates (GBA), we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment through safe, nurturing, and enriching homestay experiences for international exchange students.
GBA's programs include: ​
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Study Abroad
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Host an International Student
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Cultural Exchange
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Student Homestay Experience
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And so much more!
EXCHANGE STUDENTS & HOST FAMILIES
International Cultural Exchange Programs
Study Abroad • Host an Exchange Student • Cultural Immersion • Student Homestay
Whether you're looking to travel abroad on a student exchange program or interested in hosting an exchange student, Global Bridge Associates offers the support and services to ensure that both students and host families make the most of the international student experience.
Why GBA?
With over ten years of experience as study abroad consultants providing youth exchange study and homestay programs, GBA offers a variety of services to support students and host families, including:
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School placement assistance
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Homestay & boarding services
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Tutoring, college prep and planning
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Medical and banking assistance
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and more!
SUPPORT & SERVICES
ABOUT US
7 Pillars of Excellence
Making the decision to study overseas is a big step for students and their families. GBA's Seven Pillars of Excellence guide how we have established and actively manage the homestay program for international students going abroad.
1. Safeguarding Measures
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Rigorous student safety protocol
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Host family vetting and training
5. Medical Care Support
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Easy access to medical facilities and health professionals
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Regular health and wellness seminars
2. Academic Support
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Personalized tutoring and academic resources
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Educational workshops and exam preparation.
6. Personalized Mentorships
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Dedicated mentors
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Continuous monitoring and check-ins with students and host families.
3. Holistic Development
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Extracurricular activities and clubs
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Programs designed to build leadership skills and promote personal growth.
7. Community Building
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Inclusivity and respect among students from diverse backgrounds.
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Activities and engagement programs.
4. Cultural Immersion
Read more about GBA's 7 Pillars of Excellence:
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Local events and cultural experiences.
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Language learning support.
PARTNERS
Who we work with
GBA's partner network includes some of the most prestigious schools and global agencies in the world: