Interexchange Academy

Greetings from the Klitschko Foundation and the DFB-Stiftung Egidius Braun Teams!

We’re excited to invite you to become a participant of the Interexchange Academy 2025 – an international educational experience that brings together motivated young people from Ukraine and Germany. This year’s program will focus on political participation, cultural exchange, digital literacy, and future skills, creating a space for dialogue, teamwork, and leadership development.

If you’re eager to strengthen intercultural understanding, exchange experiences with your peers from another country, and grow your skills for the future, then we are waiting for your application!

To apply, you must meet the following criteria:

– English proficiency level: B1 or above;

– aged 16–17.

📅 Project dates: October 26th – November 1st, 2025

📍 Location: Mannheim, Germany

The application deadline is September 28.

Best of luck! We look forward to receiving and considering your application.

Notes:

Are you a German citizen? Then apply directly to the DFB-Stiftung Egidius Braun with your commitment here.

Name *

Last name *

Gender *

Contact phone *

Email *

Nationality *

Date of birth *

Where do you live? *

Please specify the country and city

Oblast (Region) *

Has you place of living changed in the past 2 years? *

If yes, please briefly describe

Do you have the status of an internally displaced person (IDP)? *

Link to your profile on Facebook, Instagram or TikTok

Fully optional, we completely appreciate and treat equally if you personally do not use social media

Link to your Telegram account or another messenger convenient for communication *

Your English proficiency level *

Please note that the program will be arranged for those who have at least B1 level

What other languages do you know? *

Please indicate your language proficiency level

What is your motivation for participating in the Interexchange Academy? *

What are your goals for taking part in the IEA? *

What are your expectations of the Interexchange Academy? *

Please briefly describe your general view on current global challenges *

Please describe your volunteering activities in sports, politics, others *

Why should we choose you as a participant for the Interexchange Academy? *

Do you have a valid International Passport? *

What is the date of expiry of your International Passport?

Will you be able to prepare the following list of documents by October 20? *

– Original biometric international passport + original Ukrainian passport

– Form 079/o (medical certificate on sanitary-epidemiological environment)

– Notarized statement of consent from both parents for travel abroad (if necessary)

– Registration certificate confirming military registration in Ukraine (for male citizens).

Which countries have you visited before? (If there are many, name the last 5). Have you ever been to Germany before? *

Do you have any food or drug/medication allergy? *

Type yes/no, if yes please describe

How did you find out about the IEA? *