Requirements for the scholarship:

• Students specialising in journalism from the 2nd academic year for B.A.
• M.A. students of all majors with parallel proven engagement at a media outlet from 1st academic year onwards
• Distinctive interest in social and political issues
• Identification with the values ​​of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (democracy, freedom, rule of law, pluralism, solidarity, European unification)
• Willingness to actively participate in KAS events and commitment to the network of KAS scholars
• Experience in volunteering is desirable
• Very good English or German language skills
• After each academic year, the scholars must submit a short report on their academic development and their activities within the framework of the scholarship

Two-stage selection process:

1. Selection based on the following documents:

• CV in tabular form
• Letter of motivation
• Copies of course achievements and / or examination certificates
• Proof of language skills
• Letter of recommendation from a university teacher (professor / lecturer)

2. Personal interview in English or German language

Application deadline: 31st of August 2024 at media.europe@kas.de