Become an Exchange Student

Make the World your Classroom

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Live in another culture – make new friends – learn a language!

Join one of our NWSE programs and enjoy affordable and meaningful student exchange opportunities overseas. Take your first big step toward realizing your personal goals to study abroad.

NWSE Student Exchange Programs Benefit You!

Student exchange programs change your life! As an exchange student you:

  • Build lasting international friendships
  • Challenge yourself
  • Improve your foreign language skills
  • Learn about other cultures
  • Become more independent and confident
  • Improve your qualifications to apply for college
  • Add a great reason for why a future employer should hire you
  • Gain crucial cross-cultural skills for success in the global marketplace
  • Contribute to international understanding and diplomacy

Exchange Countries

United States
France
Germany
Japan
Spain
Scandinavia
England
NorthWest Student Exchange offers programs in many countries besides the USA, including: England, France, Germany, Japan, and Spain. Select the country where you wish to study for more information.

Fill out our no-obligation online registration for more information about our programs or to begin the application process.

 

Exchange Countries

United States
France
Germany
Japan
Spain
Scandinavia

 

A Day in the Life of an NWSE Student

Find out what it’s like to be an NWSE exchange student.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We have compiled a list of answers to commonly asked questions about our program and student exchange in general. If your question isn’t covered by our FAQ, please contact us.

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Request More Information

Want to learn more about becoming an exchange student? Complete our no-obligation online registration form and we’ll get in touch with you with more information.

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“At first when I was thinking of the exchange, could I do it or not… I was afraid… but then I came here and it has been so, so good. I am…

Leonie from France

“The greatest reward of my exchange was the relationship with my host families who would like to keep in touch and be a life time family.”

Juri from Japan

“[NWSE’s] choices of school, the host family, and the coordinator were great! My exchange experience supported by NWSE was valuable and memorable. I would like to recommend NWSE as an…

Namiki from Japan

“I truly felt like a part of the family, whenever I had a problem they helped and we got really close. I could have tons of fun and talk to…

Marius from Germany
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