Together, Nacel and Open Door have more than seventy years of combined organizational experience and have worked with more than 150,000 student participants. The new organization is dedicated to offering accessible, high-quality exchange programs. More than 4,000 American students and families are involved in Nacel Open Door exchanges each year. Program Offerings Nacel Open Door offers a wide range of summer, semester, and school-year academic programs in Asia, Australia, Europe, and South America. The Congress-Bundestag Vocational Scholarship Program in Germany offers graduating high school students the opportunity to live with a German family for one year while studying and working in a vocational area.
American families can also host a student from another country.
Hosting is a wonderful way to learn about another country and make international friends without leaving home. Costs Fees for Nacel Open Door summer programs range in price, depending on the country and type of program. Financial Aid Nacel Open Door offers several types of fee reductions, including credit for being a Nacel Open Door host family, and sending in a teacher reduction voucher. Details of all reductions can be found on our Web site. Nacel Open Door also offers Full Congress-Bundestag Vocational Scholarships to graduating high school seniors.