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YFU (Youth for Understanding)
YFU
Partly funded
Exchange programs with host families and local school enrollment
Deadline
Rolling; varies by program and country
Funding
Partial to Full scholarships available
Where
60+ countries
Who it's for
High school students
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YFU USA programs are for high school students aged 15 to 18 who are US citizens or green card holders. Students in other countries apply through their national YFU office.
Field of study
Cultural Exchange
Length
Summer–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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