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  • Alfa Fellowship Program
  • Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
  • EMGIP Fellowship
  • The Halle Foundation Fellowship Program
  • Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program
  • Transatlantic Renewable Energy Fellowship
  • WISP Fellowship
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  • Internship Program in Argentina
  • Internship Program in Germany
  • Independent Work Abroad in Germany
  • Independent Work Abroad in Switzerland
  • SCHOTT Summer Internship Program in Germany
  • Summer Internship Program in Germany
  • Summer Internship Program in Spain
  • Fall Internship Program in Spain
  • University Programs
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  • Transatlantic Renewable Energy Exchange Study Tour
  • Previous Study Tours
  • Schedule a Study Tour
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  • About the J-1 Visa
  • For Interns & Trainees
  • For U.S. Companies
  • For Attorneys
  • Create a Partnership
  • Korea WEST
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  • Cultural Crossing
  • IntegrationXchange
  • Energy Initiative
  • Contests
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  • Mission, Vision, & History
  • Annual Reports
  • Board Members
  • The CDS Team
  • Careers
  • Partners & Sponsors
  • CDSsence Blog
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  • Donate to CDS International
  • About the Scholarship Fund
  • Our Donors

• Mission & Vision
• Annual Reports
• Board Members
• Executives & Staff
• Careers
• Partners & Sponsors
• CDSsence Blog

About Us

About CDS International

CDS International, founded in 1968, is a nonprofit international exchange organization based in New York City. CDS offers a diverse portfolio of exchange programs, professional work internships, study tours, seminars, and language and cultural training programs designed to prepare individuals and corporations for a globally interconnected society. We currently administer over 30 customized programs with more than 15 partner organizations and 800 companies worldwide. We pride ourselves on the personalized service we provide each participant, partner organization, and company. CDS is extremely dedicated to its mission and we welcome you to learn more about our organization and staff.