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Deutsche Welle Traineeship 2026-2027 for Journalists

🏛 Deutsche Welle (DW) 📍 Germany 📅 2027
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About this opportunity

The Deutsche Welle Traineeship is an 18‑month paid journalism program offered by the international broadcaster. It includes seminars, workshops, and placements with DW offices and foreign bureaus, with opportunities in TV, online, and radio. The program targets recent graduates or professionals looking to pursue journalism across multiple disciplines and languages.

Benefits & funding

Trainee salary; international broadcaster in 32 languages; crossmedia training across TV, online and radio; six months of seminars; internships in Berlin and Bonn; placements with DW foreign bureaus; participation in international multimedia projects; training with media professionals.

Eligibility

Open to young people from all over the world who are interested in a comprehensive, high‑quality journalism program; candidates may come from diverse disciplines and should have completed a university degree or apprenticeship.

How to apply

Applicants must complete a multi‑level application process, submit creative ideas, and take part in an online assessment.

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