About

A center and non-profit program for preparing qualified Lebanese engineers to match the requirements of the German engineering job market, and for helping them start a new career in Germany. A joint program of GADC, RWTH Aachen University and the Sprachenakademie in Aachen in coordination with the German Embassy in Beirut, the Chamber of Engineers in the State of Baden-Württemberg and the Oder of Engineers and Architects in Beirut, Lebanon.

Remark: This program does not guarantee a job, it increases the chances in finding a job through the many components it offers to the participants.

Legal: German Academic Development Center S.A.R.L., a company for coordinating qualification and further education, organized and exists under the laws of Lebanon, which is duly registered at the commercial register in Beirut, Lebanon.

Requirement

Applicants must have minimum a 5-year academic degree which is equivalent to Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Master of Science (M.Sc.) degrees. Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degrees that are 3 academic years do not qualify for the program. This is a must so the degree can also be recognized in Germany.

The Way

Application Process

The process is easy and simple:
  1. Apply online
  2. You will be contacted within 1 month to be informed about the procedures and important dates.
  3. Go through the selection process:

Selection Procedure

The Program

  • Phase I: Beirut / Lebanon
    • 4 months of German language courses by certified teachers at the Order of Engineers (in the evenings so there would be no conflict with your jobs)
  • Phase II: Aachen / Germany
    • 6 months
      • 1st – 4th month:   German language courses in Aachen
      • 1st – 4th month:   Specialized and cultural workshops done by the RWTH Aachen University and specialized staff.
      • 1st – 6th month:   Career-coaching, personal advising, support

For more details about dates, events, content, check the Facebook Page.

Groups
15
Participants
307
New Applicants
340
Success Rate
95

The Team

Steering and Selection Committee

Upcoming Events

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