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GCE Award Ceremony 2026
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GCE Award Ceremony 2026
The Ceremony was successfully held on 8 May at Salesians of Don Bosco Ng Siu Mui Secondary School. 14 schools and 80 teachers and students attended the ceremony to celebrate and witness the achievements of our students under the Global Citizenship Education (GCE) Project. -
Year Exchange Program
2027-28 Year Exchange Program is now open for applications.
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Cultural Exchange Journal
Cultural Exchange Stories
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Connecting Two Places and Three Hearts, A Reunion After Thirty Years
Thirty years ago, a 17-year-old named Matteo left Italy and arrived in Hong Kong through the AFS overseas exchange program.… -
人生的陰晴不定：在荷蘭尋找愛與感恩的旅程
2024-25 Netherlands's returnee 鄭熙 Chinese Only -
Experiencing Life Lessons Together with Family
【Host Family of Exchange Student from France, Wong’s family】In 2025, our family welcomed an exchange student, Clara, from France. Hosting…
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AFS InterCultural Fair 2026
See you on 31 Oct, 2026
The 20th AFS InterCultural Fair (ICF) 2026 will be co-organized and held at Concordia Lutheran School on Saturday, October 31, 2026. To further encourage more schools to participate, this year ICF is fully supported by the Hong Kong Direct Subsidy Scheme Schools Council, enhancing participation opportunities for local teachers and students. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with overseas exchange students from all over the world, gaining a deeper understanding of different cultures and languages through diverse, fun activities and performances. ICF attracts approximately 30 schools and 600 students every year.
As spaces are limited, welcome to pre-register to secure your spots.
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Year Exchange Program
Immerse in a foreign language environment for 9-10 months, study at a local secondary school and live with a host family. Suitable for Hong Kong students aged 15-20.
Summer Exchange Program
Immerse in a foreign language environment for 2-4 weeks, study a topic at a local secondary school, live in school dormitory or with a host family. Suitable for Hong Kong students aged 13-18.
Host School Program
Host an exchange student aged 15-17 for one academic year and introduce a foreign student to your school. All secondary schools in Hong Kong are welcome to apply.
Host Family Program
Host an exchange student aged 15-17 for 10 months and introduce a foreign member to your family. Short-term hosting opportunities are also available.
Intercultural Learning Research Report
In 2020-21, AFS organised the Jockey Club Community Sustainability Fund – AFS Youth Intercultural Online Learning Project with the generous support of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, and based on questionnaire done during the online project, we published the Impact of Intercultural Learning on Youth in Hong Kong Research Report. Please click the following button to download:
About AFS Intercultural Exchanges
AFS is an international non-profit organization which focuses on providing intercultural learning opportunities like overseas exchange programs and local hosting programs.
- 60 offices around the world
- 500,000+ global alumni
- AFS Intercultural Programs was established in 1915, AFS Intercultural Exchanges (AFS Hong Kong) was set up in 1982
- Consultative status partnership with UNESCO
Contact us
Phone: 2802 0383
Fax: 2802 4181
Email: [email protected]
Office Address:
8/F, Shun Feng International Centre, 182 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Office Hours:
Mondays to Fridays: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays: Closed