FAQ`S
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What is the Humboldt Mobility Project?
Our project is an initiative that offers job opportunities in Germany to young people from different professional backgrounds who want to live an experience abroad and learn a new language.
What is the objective of the project?
Who can participate in the project?
The project is aimed at professionals with training in areas such as early childhood education, logistics, industrial mechanics, various technical aspects, and other professions and trades such as cooking, gardening, customer service, inter alia.
What are the requirements to participate?
The requirements may vary depending on the professional profile; however, currently, if you want to participate in the project, you must primarily meet these 3 conditions:
● Be between 18 and 29 years old
● Be a citizen of the European Union
● Have time available to take an intensive German course
Oh, and above all, lots of enthusiasm and commitment!
Do I need to know German to sign up for the project?
What benefits does the project offer?
📃Long-term contract
💶Salaries between €2,100 B/M and €3,200 B/M
📚100% Subsidized German Course
👌Financial assistance for moving
Recognition of degree with 1 year of work experience in Germany
🤜🤛Support throughout the entire process. Individual and group mentoring.
Support with apartment search
And best of all, the support with all the bureaucracy and paperwork.
How does the selection process work?
The first step is up to you! After reviewing the requirements and confirming that you fit one of our available profiles, you should apply by sending your CV to the email address provided. seleccionalemania@humboldt.es or by filling in your details here.
Once we receive your application, our team will contact you to invite you to participate in an online information session where you can resolve all your doubts about the project.
If, after clarifying everything, you are ready to make the decision to participate, we will schedule an interview for you with our partner in Germany or the company that would be interested in hiring you.
If everything goes well and you “Match” with the company, you will be selected and will be part of the project.
Once you are notified of your acceptance into the project, you will be informed about the start date of your German language training and preparation in intercultural issues, culminating in your trip to Germany as soon as you pass the B1 level exam. TELC
What training will I receive?
What is the duration of the training?
Can I work and participate in the course at the same time?
How long can I stay in Germany?
Will I have help in Germany?
How does the degree validation process work?
And after the year of work in Germany for the certification, what job options will I have?
Are there any costs associated with participating in the project?
What financial support is received during the project?
● All participants receive a 100% subsidy for the German and intercultural skills course.
● A moving grant is being arranged to help you purchase a one-way ticket to Germany and cover initial expenses there. The amount is €1,248*
● For certification, participants receive an amount that depends on the project, training, and various factors.
What if when I arrive in Germany I don't feel comfortable and want to go back?
Can I move to Germany with my family, partner and/or my pet?
Yes, but it’s recommended to go alone first and then, once settled in, bring your family, partner, and pet. For your family and partner, it’s important that they also learn German and about German culture to better integrate. What are their professions? Ask us, we can help!
Does time worked in Germany count towards social security contributions in Spain?
You can request an appointment with the State Public Employment Service (SEPE) to find out how you can transfer the time you have contributed to social security in Germany, once you decide to return (Appointment Required).sepe.gob.es)
What if I have more questions?
If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact our team via email. seleccionalemania@humboldt.esOr via our WhatsApp +34 669 91 89 65. We’ll be happy to help!
Specific FAQs for Education
Which German qualification is equivalent to my Spanish qualification?
What ratio is applied in preschools?
1 educator for every 10 children (3-6 years old) and 1 educator for every 5 children (0-3 years old).
Will I have a vacation when the children have their vacation?
In German kindergartens (Kitas), during periods when the school is closed and everyone is on vacation, you will have paid vacation; usually during the summer, Christmas, Easter, etc.