Apply! International Parliamentary Scholarship

The German Bundestag invites you to spend four weeks in Berlin in September 2018. The programme is intended for talented Arab people who are interested in politics and who are keen to play an active role in promoting core democratic values in their home countries. The German Bundestag is offering you the opportunity to get to know the German parliamentary system during an intensive programme.

In light of the Bundestag elections taking place in 2018, you will have the opportunity during a one-week internship in a Member’s constituency to experience the work carried out there and to come into contact with political decision-makers. Successful candidates will be chosen by the German Bundestag’s independent selection panel.

Deadline
1st January 2018

Programme

Training, Conference

Value
Participants will receive a monthly scholarship of 500 euros. In addition, accommodation in an apartment complex will be provided free of charge, and the costs of travel to and from Berlin will be covered, as well as the costs of health, accident and personal liability insurance

Eligibility
-Citizenship of an Arab country
-Under the age of 35 at the start of the scholarship
-University degree
-Very good knowledge of German
-An interest in politics, and social/political commitment

Application
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