Managing Global Governance (MGG) Scholarship Programme 2023/2024
Managing Global Governance (MGG) is currently looking to fund undergraduates looking for scholarships.
Bursary Details
The German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) is offering a part-time Managing Global Governance (MGG) programme from August to December 2023 at the IDOS in Bonn, Germany.
MGG is a four month training and dialogue programme that brings together young professionals from Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa and European Union to collectively address global challenges.
Degree level
- Four month training course (17 August to 3 December 2023).
Deadlines
- The application deadline is 5 March 2023.
Fields of Study
- Academic Modules focus on various aspects of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
More information on the programme can be found in the informational brochure.
Candidate Requirements
Participants must:
- Work in government institutions, think tanks, research institutions, civil society and private sector;
- Be a national or a permanent resident of one of the participating countries;
- Have the support of their employer (written support required as part of the application);
- Have a passion for global cooperation and sustainable development;
- Be ready to participate in an intensive, full-time programme (8 hours per day, 40 weekly working hours);
- Work in a partner institution of the MGG network or in an institution that is interested in future cooperation;
- Have a very good proficiency in English (equivalent to B2 level of the CEFR);
- Be between 25 and 40 years old (older applicants, who have taken longer periods of parental leave, may be considered);
- Have at least three years of working experience (non-remunerated experience is also recognized);
- Be a team player, sensitive to other cultures and open to a broad variety of working methods.
All relevant information on the MGG Academy 2023 and the application process can be found here: https://mgg.network/page/mgg-academy-2023
Interested candidates and employers are also invited to a digital information session about the MGG Academy 2023 on 7 February, 1.30 – 3 pm UTC (please register here).
Documents and links
- Information video about the MGG Academy
- Website
- Application Form: Part 1
- Application form Part 2
- General information and conditions for participation
Conditions of Bursary
Employers are requested to:
- Grant their employees a special leave of absence for the training period and relieve them of job-related tasks for the duration of the MGG Academy;
- Cover the costs of the round trip to and from Germany;
- Come to an agreement ensuring the living standards of the employee’s relatives in their home country;
- Support their employees in transferring the newly acquired competencies to their job.
Bursary Inclusion
- participation in all components,
- lodging during all stages of the course,
- monthly allowances to cover local living costs,
- health, accident and personal liability insurances,
- monthly ticket for local public transport.
Applicants will need to upload the form on the system to submit the application.
To prepare your application:
- please carefully read the general information and conditions for participation and fill the application form.
- The form needs to be signed by you and your employer.
Please have the filled application form ready when you start to submit your documents:
- Application Form: Part 1 to be filled in and signed by applicant, part 2 to be filled in, signed by employer
- Copy of diplomas or certificates (in English or English translation) with the highest professional qualification and/or university degree
- Curriculum Vitae including publications (if applicable)
- Proof of English language skills
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