Awards / Competitions

Bild MedienGoethe-Institut and its partners in Australia, as well as various organisations in Germany regularly offer competitions for students, teachers and other target groups. You can win attractive prizes, occasionally even cash prizes or scholarships to Germany. It is always worthwhile to keep an eye on this page!


Bild MedienAnnual School Film Festival
This competition invites students and school classes to produce a short film on a given topic in any format. There are three categories, with three prizes awarded in each category. Information is usually published in March each year, entries close in the third week of September.
Further informationen:
School Film Festival



DAS Examen in Perth
The German-Australian Language Association DAS, in cooperation with the German Language Teachers’ Association TAG WA conducts each year exams for students of German in Western Australian schools. The attractive prizes include a three-week Goethe-Institut winter holiday course in January in Berchtesgaden!
Contact:
Michael Hess
michaelh@omen.net.au
TAGWA


Bild GesellschaftGoethe Competition in Tasmania
The German Language Network Tasmania South conducts the annual Goethe Competition. For students in secondary schools this consists of poetry recital, reading comprehension and listening comprehension, while primary students in Years 5 and 6 submit a poster. There are always lovely prizes from Germany to be won.
Contact:
Ans van Heyster
ans.van.heyster@education.tas.gov.au


Goethe-Institut / AGTV Year 10 Award
The Goethe-Institut, in collaboration with the German Teachers’ Association AGTV offers this competition in March each year. This is a fantastic opportunity for all students of German in Year 10 to win a scholarship to Germany to attend the three-week Goethe-Institut winter holiday course in Germany! The awards are presented on the main stage at Federation Square at the 'German Day Out' on 24 July 2009. The Deadline for applications is 15 May 2009.
Contact:
Joanna Jamroz
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AGTV


Wo bleibt die Zeit?
This is this year’s prize question asked by the Young Academy.
They would like to rekindle the important dialogue between Science and Society. Once a year, with a prize question.
Contact:
Jürgen Hädrich
office@diejungeakademie.de
www.diejungeakademie.de