FELLOWSHIPS ABROAD

ROBERT BOSCH FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

Program Eligibility

Candidates for the Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program must meet the following requirements:

• U.S. citizen
• 23–34 years old at the application deadline
• At least two years of relevant work experience
• Graduate degree or equivalent training in business administration, journalism, law, public policy, international relations, or a closely related field
• Evidence of outstanding professional performance and community involvement
• No German language skills are required at time of application; however, the willingness and commitment to participate in language training based on the results of an evaluation at the selection meeting is essential.
• Most Bosch Fellows are required to complete four months of private tutoring in the U.S. (up to eight hours per week) and three months of intensive language training in Berlin prior to the start of the program. All language training is funded by Robert Bosch Stiftung.