Are you a young African professional looking to enhance your leadership and management skills while gaining international experience? The Afrika Kommt Fellowship Program offers a fully funded one-year opportunity in Germany for exceptional African talents who aspire to drive economic and social development in their home countries.
This prestigious program provides training, mentorship, and networking opportunities with top German companies, covering all expenses, including accommodation, travel, and living allowances.
Afrika Kommt Fellowship Overview
Host Country: Germany
Category: Fellowship
Eligible Countries: All African Countries
Benefits: Full Sponsorship | Accommodation | €10,800 Stipend | Certification | Round-trip Airfare
Language Requirement: No IELTS Required
Application Deadline: March 23, 2025
About the Afrika Kommt Fellowship
Afrika Kommt is designed to equip young professionals with leadership and management skills, intercultural competence, and career acceleration opportunities. The program is structured into three phases, offering hands-on training, work placements, and personal development sessions.
Benefits of the Afrika Kommt Fellowship
Participants will receive:
✅ Visa support for a one-year stay in Germany
✅ Round-trip airfare from their home country to Germany and back
✅ Monthly stipend of €900 (for the first three months and the last month)
✅ Internship salary of approximately €1,500 per month
✅ One-time relocation fee of €1,000 for reintegration into their home country
✅ Fully covered accommodation in Germany (including internet, electricity, and water)
✅ Health insurance, accident, and liability insurance
✅ Two official certificates upon program completion
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must:
✔ Be a citizen of an African country
✔ Hold a university degree in a relevant field (postgraduate studies like an MBA are an advantage)
✔ Have 2-5 years of professional experience
✔ Possess excellent English proficiency (basic German knowledge is an advantage)
✔ Be under 35 years old
Application Process
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
1️⃣ Review the eligibility requirements to ensure you qualify.
2️⃣ Check available fellowship placements and select up to two preferred profiles in the application form.
3️⃣ Complete the online application in English. Applications in other languages will not be accepted.
4️⃣ Upload required documents, including:
A short presentation about your motivation
An idea for a change initiative
A passport-sized photo
Copies of your certificates
5️⃣ Submit your application before the deadline on March 23, 2025. Late submissions will not be considered.
Apply Now!
Take the first step towards an incredible career-boosting opportunity! Click below to apply for the Afrika Kommt Fellowship 2025.
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