PASCH Scholarship
For Teenagers

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BACKGROUND

As part of the initiative "Schools: Partners for the Future" (PASCH), the Goethe-Institut organizes international youth courses for students from PASCH-Schools around the world.

Every year, around 1,000 scholarship holders from over 100 nations, who have distinguished themselves at their schools throughvery good performance and high motivation, come together to learn German in international communities.

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PASCH Youth Camp 2024

For the PASCH youth courses in 2024, around 900 PASCH students from all over the world are again invited to Germany in person. At 10 course locations from St. Peter-Ording in the far north to Benediktbeuern in the far south, the scholarship holders practice German together for three weeks, work on projects and get to know the country and its people.

Intensive German Lessons

The German lessons by qualified teachers according to the language level of the learners are at the center of the youth courses. All participants have the opportunity to take an exam of the Goethe-Institut during the language course in Germany.

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Getting To Know Germany

In addition to the regular leisure program with daily changing sports, cultural and leisure activities at the course location and in the surrounding area, the scholarship holders participate in excursions and excursions, where they also visit universities and research institutions as well as German companies. This way they get to know the study and training location Germany.

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Networking and Intercultural Exchange

During the three-week youth courses, the scholarship holders make the unique experience of learning German in an international learning community. They network with German learners from all over the world and - thanks to the Young Ambassador Program - with students from Germany who accompany the courses on site.

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Scholarship Application 2024

In Hong Kong, the application for the PASCH scholarship takes the form of a video competition. This provides students with an opportunity to showcase their enthusiasm towards learning German, motivation of participating the summer camp, as well as expressing their thoughts on certain cultural topics.

Given the intense competition for the scholarship, we strongly advise you to thoroughly observe the selection criteria and requirements before you start creating your video.