Afrika Kommt! German Industry for Future Leaders in Sub-Sahara Africa
Afrika Kommt! Inititative of German Industry for Future Leaders from Sub-Sahara Africa
AFRIKA KOMMT! (AFRIKA IS COMING!) is a joint initiative by leading German companies that is aimed at capacity building among young and highly qualified professionals from Sub-Saharan Africa.
The programme comprises a 12 months stay in Germany, including both a 9-month internship in one of the participating companies and a 3-months language course. The practical training gives participants the opportunity to gain firsthand experience regarding management practices and economic, social and organisational change processes in the respective company. The skills acquired will enable them to establish networks between partners from their home companies and German companies.
Qualification/Level of Experience
- University degree in a relevant engineering discipline (eg. mechanical, chemical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, industrial, electrical, automotive), Business Administration, Sales or Marketing; Computer Science)
- Postgraduate degree (e.g MBA) is an advantage
- 2 - 5 years of relevant work experience
- Excellent English language skills
- Intercultural competence, openness to new experiences and willingness to learn German
Scholarship Details
- Airfare to Germany (round trip
- Travel and accommodation costs in Germany
- Living allowance
- Coverage of health insurance, accident insurance and liability insurance
- Fees for German language courses
- International Management Training (IMT) courses
- Relocation fee
Application Closing Date
15 December 2012
Method of Application
Applications for the AFRIKA KOMMT! programme cycle from 2013 - 2012 through the online application form on www.afrika-kommt.de only.
Please find further information in the AFRIKA KOMMT! 2013 – 2015 programme Announcement
Click here to apply online
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