Application Requirements

The application deadline for the 2008/2009 program year was March 15, 2008.

Application requirements

• Outline of a project plan including possible work placements,
• excellent degree from a university or university of applied science,
• very good proficiency in English and another modern language,
• a total of a year’s foreign experience after completing secondary school,
• vocational experience (e.g. placements during studies),
• maximum age 28, not counting military service, community service and maternity/paternity periods,
• German nationality,
• very good general knowledge of national and international politics and economics, a broad range of personal interests and social commitment,
• intercultural competence, team working skills, organizational capabilities.

Application documents

• Tabular CV
• Online application form 
• Copy of the university certificate or a confirmation from the university certifying the completion of studies, as well as certification of the university with respect to results so far.
• Work references
• Proof of foreign language proficiency.