Becoming a Homestay Host

What is Homestay?

Homestay is a unique and rewarding experience where individuals or families open their homes to international students, providing a supportive and enriching environment for cultural exchange.

How to Become a Homestay Host

1. Inquiry and Information Session

   Begin by expressing your interest through our website or contacting our homestay coordinator. Attend an information session to learn more about the responsibilities and benefits of being a host.

2. Application Process

   Complete the homestay host application. This includes providing information about your household, lifestyle, and preferences.

3. Interview and Home Visit

   Our team will conduct an interview to understand your suitability as a host. A home visit may be scheduled to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.

4. Background Check

   As part of our commitment to safety, all potential hosts undergo a thorough background check.

5. Host Family Orientation

   Attend a host family orientation to familiarize yourself with our program policies, guidelines, and expectations.

6. Matching Process

   Our team carefully matches students with host families based on compatibility, preferences, and shared interests.

7. Welcoming Your Student

   Once matched, welcome your international student into your home. Provide a warm and inviting atmosphere to help them adjust to their new surroundings.

8. Ongoing Support

   Benefit from continuous support from our homestay coordinator and participate in regular check-ins and events to enhance the overall experience.

9. Cultural Exchange

   Embrace the opportunity for cultural exchange by sharing meals, traditions, and experiences with your international student.

10. Feedback and Improvement

    We value your feedback! Regularly communicate with our team to address any concerns or suggestions for improvement.