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Enhance your Career Abroad
CDS International is a nonprofit organization that supports intercultural understanding through professional development programs in Argentina, Germany, Russia, Spain, and the United States. Our programs include international internships, professional fellowships, State Department public diplomacy initiatives, J-1 visa services, work-study programs, and study tours. We have over 40 years of experience working with participants from more than 80 countries.
Alfa Fellowship Program
Advance your career with a prestigious, nine-month work fellowship in Russia. American professionals and executives may apply. Russian language skills are preferred but not required.
Congress-bundestag Youth Exchange For Young Professionals
Exciting 12-month work/study program in Germany! Study abroad for a semester, gain international work experience, and immerse yourself in German culture. Internships are available in a variety of fields and U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents are eligible to apply. No German language skills are necessary!
J-1 Visa Information
Do you have an internship in the USA? Apply for a 2-18 month J-1 visa to intern/train at a U.S. host company. Improve your English, get global job skills, and enjoy the experience of a lifetime!
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