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 local secondary school students.
Why AFS?
- Non-profit organization with education as objective
- 60 offices around the world – Numerous exchange country choices
- International organization with 500,000+ global alumni
- Focus on operating exchange programs since 1915
- Real cultural exchange with participants from many countries
- Unique themes like STEM, language competence, Culture and heritage
The world is vast, with many places waiting for us to explore. Travel with AFS, choose your preferred path, and embark on a feast of cultural exchange! Make good use of your summer vacation to connect with friends from diverse backgrounds, immerse yourself in different cultures, expand your horizons, and step into a brand-new environment. We welcome you to sign up for the AFS Summer Exchange Program and join us on this unforgettable journey!
Key Themes for the 2026 Summer Exchange
Language Learning and Cultural Experience
- Spain : 2 July to 30 July 2026 (Application Deadline on 30 April)
- Denmark : 5 July to 1 August 2026 (Application Deadline on 31 May)
- Canada : 5 July to 1 Aug 2026 (Application Deadline on 1 March)
Sustainable Development
- Czech Republic : 19 to 30 July 2026 (Application Deadline on 30 April)
- Kenya : 17 to 31 July 2026 (Application Deadline on 30 April)
Community Service
- Malaysia : 17 to 31 July 2026 (Application Deadline on 30 April)