ELIGIBILITY / ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

• Must be a Diploma Finalist at Bukura Agricultural College
• Minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60%
• Age: 18 - 34 years | Genuine interest in agriculture & motivation to learn

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

• 7-9 months practical agricultural traineeship in Southern Germany (March/May - November). Live and work with a German host family on a private commercial farm (learning by doing). Hands-on experience in crop production, livestock, machinery & sustainable farming practices. Introductory seminar, field trips, cultural exchange and German language improvement. Goal: Build skills to manage farm businesses efficiently & act as agricultural multipliers in Kenya.

WHAT YOU RECEIVE

• Pocket money: €350 / month
• Full board & own bedroom
• Work clothes, laundry & WiFi
• Liability, accident & health insurance
• Orientation seminar & field trips
• German language preparation classes
• Traineeship certificate upon completion
• Cultural immersion & networking

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Basic practical agricultural knowledge (no initial training provided)
• Willingness to integrate into host family life & rural German culture
• Basic German language knowledge (classes organized by BAC & AKI before departure)
• Ability to ride a bicycle (mandatory) | Tractor/driver's licence is an advantage
• Openness, proactivity, responsibility and readiness for long, physically demanding work days
• Commitment to complete the full program and submit experience report (parts in German)