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Scholarships to Study Abroad in Germany

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The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) scholarship is for motivated high school students who want to experience a culture and learn a language through a full immersion experience. Learn about German culture first-hand by living with a host family and attending a German high school. Embark on an adventure that is unlike any other. The CBYX program additionally offers vocational and young professional scholarship opportunities; visit the Programs page to learn more.

CBYX Benefits

 

    • Participate in unique pre-departure activities to prepare for a meaningful year in Germany

 

    • Attend language lessons upon arrival in Germany

 

    • Meet with U.S. and German government representatives

 

    • Membership in the dynamic U.S. State Department and CBYX program alumni communities

 

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Sample host communities
Students are placed throughout Germany in host families and host communities that represent the diversity of the country.

Jointly funded and managed by the U.S. and German governments, the CBYX scholarship is for motivated high school students who want to fully immerse themselves in German culture by living with a host family and attending a local high school. No previous language experience is required.

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