For undergraduate students:

3-4 week summer language courses.

Scholarship covers tuition, accommodation, basic meals and an international travel subsidy.

Requirements: Completion of at least 2 years of university level German with good grades. Canadian citizenship.

Deadline for applications is January 31. Applications available on-line at http://www.daad.org/.

Depending on the programs or courses attended, specific or unspecified transfer credits may be arranged through the Dept. of German & Russian upon return to Memorial University.

Congratulations to Steve Goodman, who has won a DAAD grant for a course in summer 2007.

For graduate students:

Congratulations also to Janine Murphy, who completed the G1001 Distance Education course in Winter 2007, and who has won a DAAD grant for an eight-week intensive language course for graduate students in Germany this summer.

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A seasonal full-time job (end of May - July), with one additional month of free time for vacation, travel, or study in Heidelberg. A wide variety of jobs is available.

Wages according to local laws and customs. Accommodation arranged (and sometimes included). Reduction in cost of return flight from Toronto to Frankfurt /Main.

Requirements: Basic working knowledge of German (at least 2 years)

Applications are available online at www.yorku.ca/wsp. Contact the department for details. The deadline for returning the application is January 10, but

candidates should have completed applications in to the department by December 15.

`Fremdsprachenassistentenprogramm' (CAUTG & PAD)

Placement as assistants to teachers of English in German schools, various levels, at least 12 hours a week.

Monthly salary of approximately EUR 703.

Requirements: completed university degree, very good knowledge of German.

Applications are available at http://www.kmk.org/pad/home.htm. Check with the department before Christmas for details. Deadline to return completed application is Jan. 15.

Scholarship intended for students majoring in German, who plan to attend a program of studies at any recognized school or institute in a German-speaking country.

Requirements: completion of at least two years of full-time studies at Memorial University; interest in continuing with the study of German; high level of academic performance in German.

Applications to Dept. of German & Russian during the winter semester.

The winner for 2007 is Stacey Dawe, for study in Heidelberg.

Scholarship to subsidize a program of studies and/or work assignment in a German speaking country.

Requirements: completion of at least 2 years of full-time studies at Memorial University; high level of academic performance in German.

Applications to Dept. of German & Russian during the winter semester.

Winner for 2007 is Lynsey Soper, for study in Heidelberg.