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Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, commonly known as Heidelberg University, is a public research university located in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Founded in 1386, it is the oldest university in Germany and one of the most renowned research universities in Europe. It offers a broad range of academic programs across twelve faculties, including humanities, social sciences, law, economics, natural sciences, life sciences, medicine, and theology, and is a member of the German Universities Excellence Initiative. The university's facilities are spread throughout the city of Heidelberg rather than concentrated on a single enclosed campus. Key sites include the Old University, the New University, the central University Library, numerous specialized research institutes, and the Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, one of Europe's leading university hospitals. Heidelberg University places a strong emphasis on research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and international exchange, attracting students and scholars from around the world.
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Academics & Programs
10 programs catalogued.
Admissions Intelligence
Real outcomes, your fit.
Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6.5+
- TOEFL
- 90+
- Duolingo
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- PTE
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- Application deadline
- Varies
- Application fee
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Cost & ROI
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€861–1,200/month + travel. International students for master's, PhD, and short-term research at German universities.
€861–1,200/month + travel. International students for master's, PhD, and short-term research at German universities.
€300/month. Domestic and international students at German universities; merit-based.
€300/month. Domestic and international students at German universities; merit-based.
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Post-study & PR
Most Germany universities offer 2-3 year post-study work options for international graduates.
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