Internationale Deutsch- Olympiade 2026
13 to 22 July 2026
Join our two finalists from South Africa and benefit from a full scholarship as well as professional development alongside colleagues from all over the world – an inspiring opportunity to support young learners of German and enrich your own teaching practice.
Scholarship for teachers for IDO 2026 in Mannheim – apply now!
Join us as an accompanying teacher at IDO 2026 in Mannheim from 13–22 July 2026!
Application deadline: 22 March 2026
Apply here
Teachers applying for this scholarship must
- be currently teaching at a secondary school (part-time or full-time)
- Language level: at least B2
- be aged between 25 and 55
- not have received a scholarship from the Goethe-Institut South Africa in the last three years
- hold a valid passport
- take on the role of supervisor and guardian for the two accompanying pupils
- participate in the entire IDO programme and the accompanying professional development seminar
- be available for the entire duration of the professional development programme