We provide secondary school students aged 15 - 17 with an opportunity to live and study abroad with host families for one academic year, to learn a new language, a new way of living and a great deal about themselves. Exchange students are part of an ambassadorial team of Rotary International, promoting international goodwill, peace and understanding.

The year long programme provides an opportunity for selected students to live and study in an overseas country while living with approved families.

The camps focus on bringing together young people from various backgrounds and challenging them to develop their personal and leadership skills and team building . Each camp runs for 1 week and caters for students aged between 16 - 18 years.

The aim of the Lord and Lady Somers camps is always to strive to achieve cultural diversity by selecting a cross section of young people that is most representative of the current Australian population in ethnic and socio economic terms.

RYLA helps young adults build leadership skills, confidence, and connections through Rotary‑led training and hands‑on experiences. Throughout the 6 day program, . The Rotary-funded experience features guest speakers, workshops, and team challenges at Phillip Island.

Join hundreds of Year 12 students from across Australia to explore STEM, discover new career pathways and find your people. Taking place in Canberra each January, local candidates who show initiative and are successful in the application process can have 50% of their fees subsidised by Rotary!