A student in good academic standing who is attending a university that has a partnership with Intercordia Canada.

Willing to undertake the course and seminar work specified by Intercordia Canada and your University in order to obtain the credits offered.



To be 18 to 30 years of age (Intercordia Canada will assess student’s maturity level to ensure fruitful participation in the program)

To be in a state of physical and mental health that will allow one to live positively in a challenging environment.

Preferably the student has a background working or volunteering in community settings. (Youth Groups; Summer Camps: School Councils, Sports teams etc. Or to have related experiences),
       which would foster the following attributes:

Knowledge in team dynamics

Leadership Skills

People skills - listening, empathy, openness to others

Ability to deal maturely with ambiguity

To have a sense of service and compassion

To desire academic, personal and social development

To be adventurous

To have initiative

To be able to carry responsibility

To be able to work with supervisors (authority)

To be open to participate in, and respect foreign, cultural and family traditions

To commit to the duration and expectations of all Intercordia components