Berlin
- 3.5 million inhabitants (CITY INFO)
- Google map
- meet the local GLS high school team
- Two exchange students about Berlin: Alex (Korea) and Anna (Italy)
参加 GLS高中留学项目,一切由你做主!你可以选择:
为了帮你做出决定,请向下滚动页面来探索各个城市的风采——每一个城市都能让你独特地感受到在德国当高中生的真实生活。
柏林是高中生出国留学的最佳城市之一。这里多元文化、充满创意,还有很多绿色空间——美丽的公园、河流和湖泊,非常适合放学后放松。
亮点: 我们自己的 GLS德语语言学校 就在柏林!交换生可以参加我们为全球德语学习者组织的周末短途旅行和文化活动。
无论你喜欢科学、足球还是街头艺术,柏林总有你感兴趣的内容。
Bremen is a cool, historic port city in northern Germany. In the 19th century, many Germans emigrated from here — it was the port they left from to start new lives abroad.
Bremen is urban but super walkable, so you can explore everywhere on foot. The city has a relaxed, friendly vibe and a mix of old charm and modern life.
Only 60 km from the North Sea, it’s perfect if you like city life but also want quick trips to the beach. With 10 universities, Bremen has a fun, young energy and a chill, open-minded atmosphere.
The city also has great secondary schools with lots of clubs and activities, so you can dive into sports, music, or art. If you want a place that’s full of culture but not too big or overwhelming, Bremen is a fantastic choice for your exchange year!
Dresden, also known as the “Florence on the River Elbe,” is a great city to study in because it mixes history, culture, and a chill vibe all in one place. You get to explore stunning old buildings like the Frauenkirche and Zwinger right after class, and hang out by the River Elbe where there’s always something fun happening - especially in summer.
The city’s youth scene in Neustadt is full of cafés, street art, and cool spots to meet friends.
Plus, Dresden is safe, walkable, and not too big, so it feels like a friendly community where it’s easy to settle in and enjoy student life. Whether you like history, nature, or just good vibes, Dresden has something for everyone!
Hamburg is a rich, stylish city by the sea with a famous port and lots of cultural diversity. It’s perfect if you want to live near water, explore cool festivals, and meet people from all over the world. With great schools, green spaces, and a safe vibe, Hamburg is a top choice for high school students doing an exchange year in Germany.
Cologne is known for its joie de vivre - a lively, friendly atmosphere where people are talkative and welcoming. The city's rich Roman history is visible everywhere, and its culture and food reflect the nearby French influence.
Located on the River Rhine, Germany’s most famous river, Cologne offers stunning views, easy access to nature, and a vibrant city vibe. It has excellent secondary schools with strong academics and great support for international students.
With fun events like the famous Cologne Carnival, a diverse population, and nearby cities perfect for weekend trips, Cologne is an exciting and friendly place to spend your exchange year in Germany.
Lübeck is a beautiful Baltic Sea city with a charming, slightly aristocratic vibe and a UNESCO-listed old town. It has great-quality secondary schools and is famous for its marzipan and festive Christmas markets.
Plus, beaches are nearby, and the city’s rich history inspired writer Thomas Mann’s novels. Perfect for students who want culture, history, and a classy atmosphere!
Nürnberg (Nuremberg) is a vibrant city in southern Germany with a perfect mix of history, culture, and modern life. Famous for its beautiful medieval old town, castles, and Christmas markets, Nürnberg offers an exciting and friendly atmosphere. The city has excellent schools and a welcoming community that supports international students.
With lots of green spaces, cool museums, and easy access to nature and nearby cities like Munich, Nürnberg gives students the chance to explore, learn, and have fun. It’s safe, lively, and full of opportunities to practice German and make new friends - a perfect place for your exchange year!
Ulm is a beautiful medieval city on the Danube River, known for its giant cathedral dome and a cool mix of old and modern buildings. It has good-quality secondary schools with smaller classes, which means more attention and support for students.
Compared to bigger southern cities like Munich and Nürnberg, Ulm is quieter and more relaxed - perfect if you want a friendly, easygoing place to focus on your studies while still enjoying festivals, museums, and a magical Christmas market.