The Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie International Journalism Traineeship 2028/2029 for Journalists Worldwide (18-month paid journalism program)
in 13 daysEUR 2,196–2,473/month
The 18-month paid journalism traineeship at Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie offers hands-on experience in TV, online, and radio journalism. It is open to journalists worldwide with a university degree and language skills in English and German. Trainees gain practical skills through seminars and placements in Germany and international bureaus.
Is it for you?
- Age
- 18+
- Level
- Bac+3
- Fields
- journalism · multimedia · data journalism · AI tools
- Experience
- None needed
- Languages
- English excellent · German good
Key details
- Deadline
- 17 Nov 2026 · in 13 days
- Starts
- 1 Jan 2028
- Duration
- 18 months
- Location
- Bonn, Germany
- Workplace
- On site
- Pay
- EUR 2,196–2,473/month
- Contract
- paid
- Post language
- English
- Posted
- 14 Oct 2026
How to apply
- Where
- Online, on dw.com
What to prepare
- application form
- creative ideas
- online assessment