Scholarships for Students
Learning German - The Adventure of a Lifetime!

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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the breathtaking mountains of the Salzburg region!

With our scholarship for the German language camp, you have the chance to learn German, make new friends from around the world, and explore nature.

Apply now and secure your spot!

Have you ever noticed how many different languages you encounter every day? Australia is full of cultures and languages — and we want you to help us explore them! Take part in our language treasure hunt by showing where you notice different languages in your everyday life. Maybe it’s the name of your favourite (German!) car brand, your go‑to Thai takeaway, or a friend who speaks Indonesian. Languages are everywhere — at home, at school, and in your neighbourhood. Share some photos that capture where you encounter different languages. Tell us what languages mean to you and why they matter in your life.

Let’s discover the treasures of Australia’s multilingual world together!

Apply now!

APPLICATIONS close 1 March 2026

The scholarship includes:

German language classes including learning materials
Placement test (online)
Sports, cultural, and leisure program
Accommodation in the boarding school or guesthouse
International flights
Full board
Airport transfers on arrival and departure in Germany/ Austria
Health insurance
Professional supervision and support
Internet access

Further information about the summer camps can be found here:

Youth Camps – Information and FAQ – Goethe-Institut Germany

Please ignore the information under “Dates, Registration, Payment”. This information is intended for self‑funded participants.

Fill out the application form here!

Deutsch Jugendcamp Tauernhof Obertauern

Our two-week German Language Summer Programs take place in Obertauern, which is situated 1,600 m above sea level, surrounded by the mountains of the Salzburger Land. The best way to explore them is by hiking. Take one of the many cable cars for the first part of the ascent and enjoy the panorama of the In the crisp and clean alpine air learning German works particularly well at the Goethe-Institut youth summer camp.

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