A 4-week program focusing on STEM subjects along with practical lab learning, company/industry visits, and Indian cultural activities. Students will get an opportunity to stay with a host family, attend theoretical and practical STEM classes, and participate in extracurricular activities like music, dance, and local sightseeing. Note: A $300 USD scholarship discount is available for this program!
Additional information about housing: In India, participants are hosted in various cities and towns that differ from year to year. These placements are a mix of tier 1 and tier 2 cities in the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi NCR and alike. Some of the cities are listed below and we have many more : • Tier 1 city: Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad • Tier 2 cities: Gandhinagar, Pune, Nashik, Vadodara, Varanasi, Indore, Rajkot. While majority of the Host families can be vegetarian but we do have HF who are non-vegetarian also.
FAQs:
- Are same-sex families considered to be a “special placement” in your country? Yes
- How do participants travel to their hosting community? Depending on the distance from arrival port participants can travel by car ,train or flight.
- When will participants meet their host families? Usually, the participants meet the host families after Arrival orientations but during COVID times situation changes time to time. They might be picked up by directly by the host families