“Zis Foundation” is inviting young people of all nationalities between 16 and 20 to get the chance to receive a grant of 700 Euros for a self-organized study trip to a foreign country.

Who can apply:

• young people between 16 and 20 years old,
• from all nationalities,
• not yet attending university.

Conditions of the journey:

• it researches a topic chosen by the participant,
• it is undertaken alone,
• it is paid with the grant (700 euros) alone,
• it lasts four weeks at least,
• it takes the participant abroad, if you are not from Germany you either have to travel to a German-speaking country or you have to have a subject related to Germany,
• transport by plane is not allowed,
• trips to regions of warfare or violent ethnic conflicts will not be sponsored,
• every participant has a personal advisor (mentor) to help to organize the trip via e-mail,
• participants hand in a project report (8000 words at least), a travel diary or an alternative documentation.

How to apply:

• candidates have to complete the application form,
• parents are asked to complete a consent form (even if the candidate has reached the majority age).

The deadline to apply is 15 February 2023.