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Deutsche Welle International Journalism Traineeship 2026 for Journalists Globally

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Applications are open for the Deutsche Welle International Journalism Traineeship 2026 for Journalists Globally. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the Deutsche Welle International Journalism Traineeship 2026 for Journalists Globally is 18 November 2024, 12 noon (12 p.m. UTC+1).

Tell Me About The Deutsche Welle International Journalism Traineeship:

The DW International Traineeship offers a unique opportunity for aspiring journalists to gain hands-on experience in the field. The next traineeship program will run from January 2026 to June 2027.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Journalism 

Type:

Traineeship 

Who can Apply For The Deutsche Welle International Journalism Traineeship?

Additionally, applicants are to meet the following criteria:

  • Candidates should have journalism experience or be interested in transitioning to journalism from fields like law, economics, science, or technology/IT.
  • Must be creative, open-minded, and able to think independently.
  • Must have completed a university or college degree or an apprenticeship.
  • Ideal for candidates who are experts in diverse disciplines.
  • For the bilingual traineeship:
  • Native speakers of a DW program language with excellent English proficiency (C1/C2) and good German proficiency (B1/B2).
  • Native English speakers with good German proficiency (B1/B2).
  • Native German speakers with excellent English proficiency (C1/C2).

Which Countries Are Eligible?

All countries 

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Where will the Award be Taken?

Germany

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, the benefits of the training program include:

  • An 18-month journalism traineeship program.
  • A competitive trainee salary throughout the program.
  • Experience with an international broadcaster operating in 32 languages.
  • Cross-media training across TV, online, and radio platforms.
  • Six months of intensive seminars to build skills.
  • Internships in both Berlin and Bonn.
  • Opportunities for placements with DW’s foreign bureaus.
  • Participation in international multimedia projects.
  • Training from well-known media professionals.

How Long Will the Award Last?

18 months 

How to Apply:

To apply, fill out the application form here.

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  • Mercy Awofiranye is a creative writer with over five years of experience. Currently, she specializes in creating helpful content for students in the education space. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, cooking, and learning new things.

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