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CBYX (Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange) High School Program
U.S. Dept of State
Fully funded
Year-long high school exchange living with a German host family and attending school
Deadline
December 1, 2026
Typically December-January
Funding
Where
Germany
Who it's for
High school students
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Open to US high school students ages 15 to 18 and a half by August 1 of the program year. Check the program site for citizenship and GPA rules.
Field of study
Cultural Exchange / German Language
Length
1 year
Details like deadlines and eligibility can change from year to year, so check the official program page before you apply.
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