Go on a foreign exchange Go on an exchange with the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO) and discover the way of life in France, Germany, or another other partnering country. Home page > Young adults > Go on a foreign exchange Looking for a rewarding international experience? Go on a foreign exchange organized by the FGYO and its partners. Our lastest programs to go on a foreign exchange Exchange Young people under 31 Cultural encounters 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019 - France +1 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019, Germany (in progress) Music, theater, dance, cinema, photography… Are the visual and fine arts your passion and do you enjoy being creative? Take part in the cultural and artistic meet-ups funded by the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO)! Read Exchange Young people under 31 Academic Seminars 11.1.2018 - 31.12.2028 - Germany +1 11.1.2018 - 31.12.2029, France (in progress) You are a student and interested in a university exchange program with France and Germany? The FGYO funds academically-oriented short projects and seminars that are organized by universities to foster the academic exchange Read Programme Young people under 31 Exchanges between vocational, technical, and agricultural learning institutions At all times - Germany +1 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019, France (in progress) What if we told you that you could participate in an exchange with young people from Germany and France who are in your same line of work? Read Exchange Young people under 31 International youth meetings At all times - France +1 1.10.2018 - 1.10.2019, Germany (in progress) Take part in our international youth meet-ups and take a trip to either France or Germany during your school holidays with a program that perfectly matches your interests. Read See all programmes and trainings Partnerships with vocational training institutions The FGYO suggests completing a foreign exchange as a part of your training with vocational, technical, or agricultural training institutions in Germany and France. Discover new learning methods and practices in your preferred field! Programme Young people under 31 Exchanges between vocational, technical, and agricultural learning institutions At all times - Germany +1 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019, France (in progress) What if we told you that you could participate in an exchange with young people from Germany and France who are in your same line of work? Read Youth meetings Looking to meet other young people that share the same interests as you? By participating in a Franco-German or trilateral youth meeting subsidized by the FGYO, you’ll spend 4 to 21 days with young people from Germany, France and your country. You can look forward to activities and plenty of chances to learn more about each other. See all youth meetings Exchange Young people under 31 Twin City Partnerships 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019 - Germany +1 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019, France (in progress) Did you know that there are more than 2200 twin city partnerships between cities in France and Germany? The Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO) funds group exchanges that bring together participants from three countries. Read Exchange Young people under 31 Sporting encounters 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019 - Germany +1 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019, France (in progress) Do you want to follow in the footsteps of Tony Parker or Usain Bolt? Why don’t you take part in the sports meetings funded by the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO)? Read Exchange Young people under 31 Cultural encounters 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019 - France +1 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019, Germany (in progress) Music, theater, dance, cinema, photography… Are the visual and fine arts your passion and do you enjoy being creative? Take part in the cultural and artistic meet-ups funded by the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO)! Read Attend intercultural training sessions The FGYO and its partner organizations offer several options for trilateral training. Whether you want to oversee youth exchanges or language courses or develop your professional expertise, there’s something available for everyone! See all intercultural training sessions intercultural training Team leaders Young people under 31 Intercultural Youth Leaders At all times - France +1 1.8.2018 - 1.8.2019, Germany (in progress) Organize and conduct intercultural meet-ups for young people from France, Germany and other countries! Read University exchanges Are you a student? Why not meet German and French students studying the same subjects as you during a university seminar? It’s your chance to discover student life abroad. Have an artistic vision? The FGYO’s partners organize international artistic workshops. Exchange Young people under 31 Academic Seminars 11.1.2018 - 31.12.2028 - Germany +1 11.1.2018 - 31.12.2029, France (in progress) You are a student and interested in a university exchange program with France and Germany? The FGYO funds academically-oriented short projects and seminars that are organized by universities to foster the academic exchange Read Scholarship Young people under 31 Funding for collaborative artistic projects 1.11.2017 - 31.12.2028 - France +1 1.11.2017 - 31.12.2028, Germany (in progress) If you are looking for project funding to support your Franco-German or trilateral art project, the FGYO’s art grant should be of interest to you. Read