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CIEE High School Abroad: Immersion in Mexico
Live and study in the heart of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Surround yourself with tropical landscapes and ancient temples while living in Mérida, one of the safest cities in North America. Attend classes five days a week at a private high school with local teachers and classmates. Whether exploring Mexico’s past in clase de historia and mastering science vocab in clase de química, you’ll learn 10...
Live and study in the heart of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Surround yourself with tropical landscapes and ancient temples while living in Mérida, one of the safest cities in North America. Attend classes five days a week at a private high school with local teachers and classmates. Whether exploring Mexico’s past in clase de historia and mastering science vocab in clase de química, you’ll learn 100% in Spanish! On weekends, discover pueblos mágicos (magical towns), swim in cenotes (caves with fresh water), and taste authentic dishes only found in the Yucatán region. Bonding and sharing traditions with your new friends and host family will make you feel right at home.
Program Highlights
Immerse yourself in the Mexican way of life by taking classes alongside local high school students in a wide range of subjects.
Beyond the classroom, your evenings and weekends will be filled with opportunities to explore the vibrant city you are placed in and the stunning natural beauty of Mexico.
Join your peers on group excursions to legendary landmarks in a range of popular Mexican cities.
Get a feel for regional slang and build your vocabulary by chatting with local shop owners, neighbors, and friends of your homestay.
No matter where you choose to study abroad with CIEE, our staff will be on hand throughout your program to provide advice, resources, and support.
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Quick Details
- Mexico
- 3-6 Months
- 7-12 Months
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- Language Immersion
- Student Exchange
- American
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Program Details
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Locations
- Mexico
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- Language Immersion
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026
- 3-6 Months
- 7-12 Months
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Travel Insurance
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Some high school, no diploma
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Live and study in the heart of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Surround yourself with tropical landscapes and ancient temples while living in Mérida, one of the safest cities in North America. Attend classes five days a week at a private high school with local teachers and classmates. Whether exploring Mexico’s past in clase de historia and mastering science vocab in clase de química, you’ll learn 100% in Spanish! On weekends, discover pueblos mágicos (magical towns), swim in cenotes (caves with fresh water), and taste authentic dishes only found in the Yucatán region. Bonding and sharing traditions with your new friends and host family will make you feel right at home.

CIEE High School Abroad

CIEE High School Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Live and study in the heart of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Surround yourself with tropical landscapes and ancient temples while living in Mérida, one of the safest cities in North America. Attend classes five days a week at a private high school with local teachers and classmates. Whether exploring Mexico’s past in clase de historia and mastering science vocab in clase de química, you’ll learn 100% in Spanish! On weekends, discover pueblos mágicos (magical towns), swim in cenotes (caves with fresh water), and taste authentic dishes only found in the Yucatán region. Bonding and sharing traditions with your new friends and host family will make you feel right at home.
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