EMGIP/Bundestag Internships 2010-US/Canadian Citizens-DAAD-Germany

Applications are invited from US and Canadian Citizens for EMGIP – Bundestag Internships for the year 2010/11 by DAAD in Germany

EMGIP (Émigré Memorial German Internship Program) offers internship opportunities for US and Canadian students in the German parliament, the Bundestag. The internships are two months long in positions matching the student’s interest and experience. Interns will be placed within the Verwaltung, preferably with a Sekretariat working for their preferred Ausschuss. In addition to contributing to the respective offices, interns have the opportunity to study legislative and administrative procedures in the German parliament.

Eligibility:

1. Applicants for EMGIP – Bundestag should possess outstanding academic records and personal integrity as well as sufficient knowledge of the German legislative process. Participants should be advanced undergraduates or graduate students in fields such as political science, international relations, law, history, economics or German. Students must be fluent in spoken German and possess excellent writing skills.
2. US and Canadian citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply. International students who are enrolled in a full time course of study in the US or Canada may also apply. German nationals are not eligible.
3. Attention graduating seniors: Successful applicants must hand in a certificate of enrollment for the internship period to ensure student status in Germany or enroll at the Free University as special students.

Application process:

The following documentation is required (one original each, plus four copies):

1. Application Form
2. Résumé
3. Please submit your résumé in chronological form. This Lebenslauf should be in German. Narrative or paragraph-form resumes are not acceptable. Your name should appear on each page.
4. Short Essay (in German and English)
5. Three Letters of Recommendation
6. Transcripts
7. DAAD language evaluation form

Important Information:

Mail your application to:
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
EMGIP-Bundestag
871 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017

Application Deadline:

November 1, 2009

Application Form:

http://www.daad.org/?p=onlineapplications.

Source:

http://www.daad.org/page/53287/#guidelines

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