Students

Do you want to earn a degree at Humboldt-Universit?t or just spend an exchange semester here? Are you interested in an internship or other short-term programmes? You can find out what options are available and how to apply here.

Studying at Humboldt-Universit?t

Two women walking on a sunny campus path while others sit on the lawn. Buildings are visible in the background. — Between lectures on Campus Nord. **Photo:** Lucas Adrian

Do you wish to complete a degree at Humboldt-Universit?t? A bachelor’s or master’s degree? You’re in the right place.

Would you like to spend a semester at Humboldt-Universit?t? Here you will find all the info you need about the application, your stay with us and completing the semester abroad.

Erasmus+ Partner Countries provides grants for students and doctoral students from Partner universities. Here, you can find out more about forms of exchange, benefits and procedures.

Short-term programmes

A man in a room wearing a VR headset. In the foreground, you can see the back of the head of a person with long hair, who is also wearing a VR headset. — Dare to opt for a change of perspective with short-term studies at Humboldt-Universit?t. In the picture, a visitor at the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften, or Long Night of Science, tests a virtual reality headset. **Photo:** Andreas [FranzXaver] Sü?

Do you wish to study in an international environment and get to know Berlin? Then the Humboldt Winter and Summer University (HUWISU) is right for you: There have been summer and winter courses here for international students for more than ten years.

As part of your studies, you have the opportunity to complete an internship at HU or at a start-up of Humboldt Innovation. You can find out everything about the requirements and organisation on this page.

Do you wish to see what a research project or start-up is like and get to know the German capital, Berlin? The Humboldt Internship Program enables you to participate in subject-specific study for three months in a real working environment.

This programme, with English-language and bilingual courses, is aimed at students who are already enrolled at Humboldt-Universit?t. Learn more about Berlin from various academic perspectives!

Humboldt Perspectives Study Abroad: Live in Berlin for four months and, in doing so, gain both specialised knowledge and intercultural competence.

Are you interested in politics and parliamentary practice? Do you hold at least a bachelor’s degree? Do you speak German at a very good level? The International Parliament Scholarship (IPS) enables you to do an internship at the German Bundestag!

Welcome Centre

There are lots of questions to be answered before a stay abroad. Whether it's funding, visas, housing, language, health insurance or how you get to know people – there's a lot to consider. We have put together important information for you here.

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