Your guide to our pricing and program information
Your Norway exchange cost varies based on how long you stay. Check out the details below and book a call with our team when you’re ready to take the next step.
A cultural exchange experience! Enjoy high school life while living with a Norwegian host family.
| Classic Program Length | Price AUD | 2026/27 Program Dates | 2026/27 Program Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Year | $14,450 | Mid Aug 2026 – Jun 2027 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Academic Semester | $17,950 | Mid Aug 2026 – Jan 2027 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Academic Year | $21,450 | Jan 2027 – Oct 2027 | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Academic Semester | $17,950 | Jan 2027 – Jun 2027 | Sep 1, 2026 |
Apply Early: Places are limited and deadlines may change, so we recommend applying early to secure your preferred program.
Program Dates: Start dates indicate approximate arrival periods. Confirmed travel dates will be provided in advance.
Flights, Surcharges & Changes: Program fees include a flight budget and a Flight Surcharge may apply, see Outbound Program Prices for details.
Flights follow partner-set schedules; early departures or personal travel changes incur a $300 fee (plus any airline charges).
** Southern Cross Cultural Exchange is required to book flights for students to arrive and depart at set times, as stipulated by the overseas partner. A further fee of $300 is required to make any additional changes to the flights for a requested earlier departure or for personal travel at the end of the program. This will be in addition to the airline cost to make any change to the flights.
| Personal spending money | AU$400-500 per month |
| Vaccinations & Visa Applications | Personal expense |
| Welcome Camp – depending on your program the camp will be in Oslo or Stockholm, available for arrivals in January & August | Stockholm Camp – AU$1,075 Oslo Camp – AU1,350 |
| School expenses | Books, school materials, transport to/from school/school trips |
| Additional luggage fees | As charged by the airlines |
| Optional excursions and tours | May be arranged by your host school or Local Coordinator once on program at an additional cost. |