Australia-Germany Youth Association

04/03/2025

🎬 Kickstart Your Career in Germany — With a Movie!

Studying in Germany is more than just earning a degree — it’s a pathway to exciting career opportunities! 🌍✨

The short film 'The Job Interview' follows five international graduates as they showcase the knowledge and skills they gained during their studies in Germany. Through flashbacks, we get a glimpse into their student lives and see why Germany is not only a fantastic place to study but also a great place to live.

Curious about where studying in Germany could take you?
🚀 Hear real student experiences and explore career opportunities by visiting the 'Study in Germany' website! 👉 https://www.study-in-germany.de/en/


DAAD, Study in Germany, Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, German Embassy Australia

13/03/2024

The 2024 HSBC German Film Festival is back this May, presented by Palace and German Films. Check out the dates below for screenings near you! 🎬 🍿

We're uber excited to announce that the 2024 HSBC German Film Festival, presented by Palace in cooperation with German Films, will return to cinema screens around the country in May.

Mark your city's dates in the calendar now!
🎬 Canberra: 7 – 29 May
🎬 Sydney: 8 – 29 May
🎬 Brisbane: 9 – 29 May
🎬 Melbourne: 10 – 29 May
🎬 Adelaide: 15 May – 5 June
🎬 Perth: 16 May – 5 June
🎬 Byron Bay: 16 May – 5 June

Our first highlight film of the 2024 edition is our Centrepiece direct from the Berlin International Film Festival FOREIGN LANGUAGE (Langue Étrangère). In this cross cultural coming-of-age drama, two teenage pen pals in Leipzig and Strasbourg forge a friendship through letters and language exchange.
Tickets on sale mid-April!

25/09/2022

Germany's new Ambassador to Australia - Dr Markus Ederer.

Herzlich Willkommen! 🇦🇺🇩🇪

🇩🇪 Ambassador-designate Dr Markus Ederer has arrived in 🇦🇺

“I look forward to deepening our unique partnership and helping build a German-Australian future for our people that is more secure, inclusive and sustainable.“

Find his CV here ➡️ https://australien.diplo.de/au-en/embassy-consulates/botschaft/-/2552062

📸© Olga Barysheva

20/09/2022

This Sunday is the day: The will start in Adelaide!🎊
Take a look at the varied programme with many entertaining and interesting events and come along to experience Germany in different facets for over a week🤩

➡️ Adelaide German Week: 25 September – 3 October 2022 https://adelaide.germanweek.com.au

20/09/2022

📣 Take your opportunity to continue your academic education in Germany with a postgraduate course of study 🎓.

🇩🇪 This provides funding for a whole postgraduate or 's degree programme in Germany or one year of study in Germany as part of a second or Master's degree completed at your home university 🇦🇺.

📆 Application deadline: 20 October 2022 (for stays that start in October 2023)

Apply here 👉🏾
https://bit.ly/DAAD_Master_Studies_Application2022

22/07/2022

📢This is a quick reminder to all out there that it's only less than a week until our application deadline on 26 July!

📧If you haven't applied already, now is the time to finalise your proposals.
Don't miss out on this great opportunity to travel to on a fully funded one-week research trip:

👉https://australien.diplo.de/au-en/aktuelles/-/2541506?fbclid=IwAR3BXTcxY-L6T-0pFp7wky1iFtnA5N04MHWL0LMUMI615PtAm4fGADWtl0M

14/06/2022

Germany has performed well in the latest QS World University Ranking, with 11 universities placing inside the top 200 in 2023, and one inside the top 50.

10/05/2022

09/05/2022

Today is 🇪🇺, a special day dedicated to European integration, peace, and unity 🕊.
🙌🏾 For this reason, the supported by the has initiated a week with events to create more awareness about German Universities working in European Alliances.
Learn more about the programme featuring lectures, exhibitions, competitions, and universities for children (5-12 May 2022).
➡️ https://bit.ly/WocheEuropäischerHochschulen2022
DAAD BMBF

Europäische Hochschulallianzen. Schon mal davon gehört? 2019 wurden die ersten Europäischen Hochschulen von der EU-Kommission ausgewählt. Getreu dem Motto der EU „In Vielfalt geeint“ sollen sie durch internationale Zusammenarbeit die europäische Hochschullandschaft stärken und zu einem geeinten und innovativen Europa beitragen. Mit Fokus auf grenzüberschreitende Zusammenarbeit, Mobilität und Austausch eröffnen Europäische Hochschulallianzen Studierenden und Forschenden eine neue Welt von individuellen und zukunftsorientierten Ausbildungsmöglichkeiten.

Das BMBF und der DAAD laden euch ein, eine Woche lang die Welt der Europäischen Hochschulen kennenzulernen und den europäischen Gedanken zu feiern.

Viele Informationen zur Themenwoche und den Allianzen findet ihr auch hier: ➡️ https://www.daad.de/de/infos-services-fuer-hochschulen/weiterfuehrende-infos-zu-daad-foerderprogrammen/eun-woche/

07/05/2022

Opening night film just announced! See you at the 2022 German Film Festival 🎬🍿

Our Opening Night film, direct from Germany, is A STASI COMEDY.
🎥 Featuring a stellar cast including David Kross and Tom Schilling, a man’s double life as an underground poet and a Stasi agent in East Berlin in the 1980s comes back to haunt him 30 years later. As the title suggests, it is a comedy!

Join us on Opening Night for a reception including wine and German snacks before the Australian premiere 🥂🍿 🥨
Tickets here: https://germanfilmfestival.com.au/films/a-stasi-comedy