PERIOD FOR SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES:
14th January – 22nd February 2026
REQUIREMENTS:
Applicant must be
- A current student at St. Margaret´s Co-Educational English Secondary and Primary School or HKBUAS Wong Kam Fai Secondary School.
- Between age 14 and 18 (S.6 students are excluded from the application)
- Minimum German proficiency level of A1 or above (proof in the form of Goethe-Zertifikat only)
- Interested in the German language and Germany
- Strong motivation in participating in the Summer Camp
VIDEO CONTEST TASKS (choose one):
Create an Instagram/ Tik-tok video in Reel (vertical; 9:16) format. In this video, please introduce yourself and talk about ONE of the following topics:
- Your favorite German word/ phrase and why you love it. Research its origin and history, and provide examples of how it is used in different contexts; or
- A German city in Bavaria you would like to visit, based on what you have learnt so far. Explain why you chose this city and outline your plans for a 3-day trip there.
Including some video-editing or visual elements would be a plus for your presentation.
Please note that the Reel should not exceed 3 minutes in total and should be presented entirely in German. If you are selected as one of the winners, your video will be published on various platforms, including but not limited to the channels of the Goethe-Institut and PASCH-Net.
HOW & WHEN TO SUBMIT:
- Please upload your Reel to WeTransfer under “Get a Link”
- Fill in the application form together with your parent, scan it, and save it in PDF format.
- Submit the (1) WeTransfer-Link and (2) the scanned PDF, along with a short cover letter by email no later than 22nd March 2026 to Mr. Maik Cheung: HINYUNG.CHEUNG@GOETHE.DE
