Northwest Student Exchange

Host a High School Exchange Student with NWSE! Established in 1987 as a non-profit organization, NorthWest Student Exchange offers a variety of exchange student programs for international and American high school students: academic-year, "self-placed" / "direct" exchanges, semester, reciprocal, and summer student exchange programs. Some of the countries we work with include: Germany, Spain, Italy, Mexico, Ecuador, Brazil, Japan, China, Thailand, South Korea, the Czech Republic, Russia, Poland, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, all of Scandinavia, etc. Visit our website now at nwse.com to register to host or become an exchange student, as well as for detailed program information! Dedicated to personal attention for every exchange student, NWSE promotes cultural exchange, foreign language study and international education by creating affordable student exchange programs for high school students from around the world. These unique opportunities for personal development, new perspectives and insights, and foreign language competency help prepare exchange students for success in the global marketplace and improve international understanding. NWSE exchange students raise their global awareness by building long-lasting international friendships and memories. Our exchange students enjoy living with their host families, attending high school, and receiving supervision from local NWSE Academic Coordinators. Exchange students also participate in community or NWSE-sponsored cultural and social events. NWSE provides exchange student and host family orientations, and coordinates medical and accident insurance, travel, and visas for all program participants. NorthWest Student Exchange is a U.S. Department of State-designated student exchange program and is listed with the Council on Standards for International Exchange and Travel (CSIET). We look forward to hearing from you very soon!