About Us
The British Columbia Heritage Language Association (BCHLA) is a not-for-profit organization that actively promotes cross-cultural understanding through heritage/international language instruction and education.
Welcome to BCHLA
Want to go to school in another country, meet new friends and experience a different culture? The BCHLA Germany Exchange gives high school students in British Columbia the chance to live in Germany for ten weeks and attend a German high school.
Germany Exchange
Important Dates
The deadline to apply for 2019/2020 exchange is February 27, 2019. German students arrive at the end of August 2019. BC students leave for Germany early March, 2020.