Fully funded fellowship at Germany2023

A fully funded fellowship in Germany contains many advantages and helps to develop your skills

Overview

The AFRIKA KOMMT! program connects exceptional young leaders from Africa with German companies. These companies gain valuable insights, expertise, and a unique African perspective from these talented professionals. Through the program, the African fellows gain a deep understanding of German corporate culture, business practices, and language skills. Equipped with international experience and technical skills, they become change agents for economic and social growth in their home countries and communities, benefiting both German-African business relations and their local communities.

Opportunity Details

- Type: Fellowship
Duration: 1 Year
Place: Germany
Official Name:Afrika Kommt
Nationalities: All countries in Africa .

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Merits

As a fellow, all costs related to your participation in the fellowship programme will be covered (flights, accommodation, monthly stipend, trainings, language course).
Language and cultural integration courses at the start of the program, including visits to cultural sites in Germany.
3 modules of management training to learn global management practices.
8 months professional fellowship with partner companies, doing meaningful work.
Networking events for partner companies and African professionals in the AFRIKA KOMMT! network.
After the program, fellows become ambassadors in their home countries, with refresher courses available to strengthen skills and network.

Eligibility

Citizen of any African country
University degree in a relevant subject
Postgraduate degree (like an MBA) is a bonus
2 to 5 years of work experience
Excellent English language skills
Basic understanding of German language is an advantage
Must be younger than 35 years old when applying
Further Selection Criteria
Language and Communication Skills:
Excellent oral and written communication abilities
Willingness to learn German Professional Skills:
Shows strong potential for leadership
Self-motivated with a “go-getter” mentality
Committed and goal-oriented
A team player with excellent collaboration skills Personal Attributes:
Highly enthusiastic, flexible, and resilient
Has an open mindset
Exceptional intercultural competencies
Can easily adapt to new environments
Can reflect on their own behavior and bias

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Required Documents

The application form.
Presentation about your motivation
An idea for a change initiative
A photo
Certificates

How to Apply

You need to check the conditions first.
Choose one of the organizations that related to your field from here ( after click on the link, scroll down to find the details about each company).
After choosing the suitable company, complete the registration form from here.