The AFRIKA KOMMT Fellowship program aims at highly qualified, self-driven young professionals and junior executives from Sub-Saharan Africa with several years of hands-on work experience, strong leadership qualities and a very high level of commitment and dedication.
What You Need to Know About AFRIKA KOMMT Fellowship Program
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: Students must have a University degree in a relevant subject. English language Requirements: Students are required to have the following skills: Language and communication skills: Excellent English skills, Strong oral and written communication skills and High willingness to learn German.
Eligibility
Candidates need to fulfill the following formal eligibility requirements:
University degree in a relevant subjectPostgraduate degree (e.g. MBA) is an advantageTwo to five years of relevant work experienceExcellent English language skillsBasic knowledge of the German language is an advantageNot older than 35 years and physically fitFemale candidates are welcome
Level/ Field of Study:
This fellowship is available for participants to pursue 8 months training program to study the German Language.
Host Nationality:
The Scholarship is hosted in Germany. If you are an international student and you desire to study in Germany, Check out the best scholarships obtainable for study in Germany
Eligible Nationality:
The fellowship program is opened to Students from Sub-Saharan African Countries (Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Democratic Republic), Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe)
Scholarship Number
The number of openings for the scholarship is not specified. Read also if you wish to study outside your home country Simple and Detailed Answers about Applying and Winning a Scholarship.
Scholarship Benefits:
The benefits in AFRIKA KOMMT Fellowship program includes: Language course
An individual German language course before departure to GermanyAn intensive German language course in Germany of three months including fees, accommodation and living allowance
Traveling expenses – Flights, Visa, etc.
Visa for Germany for one yearRoundtrip airfare from your home town to Germany and backTravel to refresher course and backProgram-related traveling expenses in Germany
Monthly living allowance during the theoretical phase
Monthly living allowance of € 750,- (August, September and October 2017; July 2018)A one-off relocation fee of € 1.000,- for settling back into the home countriesMonthly salary during the internship in the companies of approx. € 1.500,- gross.
Application Procedure:
If you want to apply for the sixth AFRIKA KOMMT! intake, please make sure you follow the four steps listed below:
Step 1: Check the general candidate requirements – do you fit the criteria?Step 2: Check the available placements and required profiles of the sixth intake of AFRIKA KOMMT! 2022 – Please remember you are applying for the program in general, not for a specific placementStep 3: Visit www.afrika-kommt.de and fill in the application formStep 4: Submit your application before 03.02.2022, 23.59h CET – applications submitted after this date cannot be considered.
You can commence the application and get more information by clicking on the Scholarship Link
Application Deadline:
The fellowship application deadline is February 3, 2022.
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