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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: ENGLISH LANGUAGE ASSISTANTS PROGRAM IN FRANCE (ALVE) 2026-2027

Application Deadline: February 22, 2026

LOCATION: France

Would you like to gain 7 months’ international work experience? The ALVE France Education International program is for you. From January 13, 2026, to February 22, we are accepting applications for the position of English Language Assistant to work in France during the 2026-2027 school year.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates must be NIGERIAN citizens. Permanent residents are not eligible for this program.
Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years of age by the start of the mission.
Candidates must have completed their secondary education in NIGERIA.
Candidates must have completed at least four years of university studies at the time of application.
Experience in teaching or volunteering in educational projects will be highly valued
A minimum B1 Level in French is required (DELF or DALF certificates required)
Candidates must be native English speakers.
Candidates should preferably be single, as the salary of an assistant is not adequate to support dependents.
Selected candidates will be required to provide proof of sufficient financial means to purchase their flight ticket and to cover their living expenses during the first month, prior to obtaining their visa
Candidates must select one of the ten Alliances Françaises or the Institut Français du Nigeria in the « Professeur Evaluateur » field. Applications that do not follow this procedure will be automatically disqualified

Please note that shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview (physical or online) in one of the following locations, depending on the city closest to your place of residence: Abuja (Institut français du Nigeria) and Alliances Françaises in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Enugu, Kaduna, Owerri, Ilorin, Kano, Jos, or Maiduguri.

BENEFIT:

The Language Assistant Programme offers the opportunity to teach English in France for 7 months to children of all ages.

Enhance cultural exchange and English language teaching in French schools while discovering France and enjoying an international experience

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AKADEMIE DER RUHR-UNIVERSITÄT YOUNG INDUSTRY LEADERS’ SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: March/April 2026

LOCATION: Germany

In the Master-in-Energy programs at the EUREF-Campus Düsseldorf that are generously funded by Schneider Electric, students get the opportunity to become experts in the field of energy management and digitization, to be Young Industry Leaders, and to be ready to take on key roles in today’s industries.

ELIGIBILITY:

The available scholarships will be awarded to applicants admitted to one of the following programs:

Master of Science in Management of Smart and Sustainable Energy Systems

Master of Science in Sustainable Energy and Hydrogen Infrastructures

During your studies you will have the opportunity to get firsthand practical experience working at the interface between customer and technology in different departments at Schneider Electric. Thus, you can directly apply your recently acquired know-how in a real company context and shape the direction your career is heading.

Successfully completed selection process for one of the above-mentioned MBA programs

Excellent academic background in a technical field (electrical engineering, energy engineering, energy management systems, mechanical engineering, automation, process engineering, building technology, sustainability, or similar)

At least 1 year of relevant, postgraduate work experience; sales, project management, business development, or service experience are particularly valued by them.

Good German language skills at the time of application (minimum B1 or B2 level) and a willingness to continuously improve them.

Flexibility and willingness to work at locations all over Germany, Austria, or Switzerland after completing your studies, preferably in customer-facing or service functions

Enthusiasm for sustainability and truly digital mindset

Intellectual and analytical curiosity, a focus on community, and the identification with Schneider Electric’s IMPACT values

Please submit a motivation letter (addressed to Schneider Electric), a curriculum vitae, and proof of German language skills in addition to your regular MSc application. This can be sent to the course coordinator’s email address listed on the right side of the program page.

Please note that there is a multi-stage selection process. The decision regarding the scholarship will be announced two weeks after the final (online) interviews with Schneider Electric (March/April 2026).

BENEFIT:

Award: Full scholarship (100% of the tuition fees) and a paid working student contract (up to 20 hours/week) with Schneider Electric

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