Why Take a Gap Year at NJC?

Academics

Ontario Grade 12 Credits - 1 or 2 semesters
  • Take electives and AP exams
  • Improve your GPA
  • Like minded pre-university cohort
  • Individualized university preparation support

Cultural & French Immersion

Living en pension in the Neuchâtel community
  • Hosted by Swiss families
  • Authentic French language experience
  • Develop independent life skills
  • Safe & progressive society

Travel

Explore Europe
  • Curriculum-based travel
  • Independent travel opportunities
  • Gain a global perspective
  • Feed your sense of adventure
 

HEAR WHAT JACK’21 HAD TO SAY ABOUT HIS NJC GAP YEAR!

Neuchâtel Junior College offers the unique opportunity to study Canadian curriculum abroad. While living in Switzerland in a French community, students enjoy an international education through travel and experiential learning in Europe. Gap year and Grade 12  high school students gain international experience and develop independence and life skills that prepare them for university and the global workplace.

A Canadian high school in Switzerland | Grade 12 & Gap