Website: houseofeurope.org.ua
This is a program that supports professional internships for Ukrainian specialists in Germany. Based on your application, the organizers will select a German organization where you will work for two to three months. The program will provide a monthly scholarship and cover travel and accommodation expenses. Internships can be completed in the following areas:
- Politics and Society;
- Human rights and peacebuilding;
- Sustainable development;
- Media and culture;
- Public and civic education;
- Digital civil society.
Internships will take place from June to November 2021. Due to COVID-19, the format may change to online. The final decision will be made in spring 2021.
What do I get?
- 550 euros per month
- Coverage of round-trip travel expenses
- Housing
- Public transport ticket
- Reimbursement of visa expenses
- Health insurance
- Experience and useful contacts
- Intercultural dialogue skills
Can I take my fate?
This opportunity is for you if:
- you are from 23 to 45 years old;
- you have good written and spoken English;
- you have worked or been a volunteer in a public sector organization in Ukraine for at least two years and can confirm this;
- your health allows you to stay abroad for a long time.
You will receive an advantage if:
- take an active part in public life;
- have confirmed experience of full-time work in the chosen field;
- have already established or planned cooperation with a partner organization in Germany;
- know other foreign languages, including German.
What is required to participate?
- Completed application form
- Motivation letter in the proposed form
- Letter of recommendation from the place of work in the proposed form
- Summary in English: education, work experience, internships, volunteering and other skills
- Photo
If your application is selected, you will need to go through an interview at the German Embassy in Ukraine or via Skype in February 2021.