Heidelberg University Association
Founded in 1386, Heidelberg University is the oldest university in today’s Germany and one of Europe’s most research-intensive institutions. Its successes in the Excellence Competition of the German federal and state governments, and in internationally recognized rankings, prove Heidelberg University’s leading role in the academic, scientific and research landscape. In educating students and advancing outstanding early-career researchers, the university relies on research-based teaching and well-structured support for doctoral candidates and postdocs.
About Us:
Heidelberg University is a comprehensive research university. Its broad subject spectrum in thirteen faculties includes the humanities, law and the social sciences alongside the natural, engineering and life sciences, as well as medicine. The university is committed to advancing exceptional individual disciplines, promoting dialogue beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries, and turning research findings to good use for society and the economy. In this endeavor, it also relies on strong partners outside the university.
With its aspiration of connecting tradition with innovative scientific concepts in research and teaching, the university is building bridges to the future – The Future. Since 1386.
Further information on Universität Heidelberg at www.uni-heidelberg.de
The Heidelberg University Association:
Heidelberg University Association is a non-profit organization that supports Universität Heidelberg’s strong transatlantic academic ties and cooperations. It also provides former students, exchange-students, researchers and professors with a networking platform through its organization Heidelberg Alumni U.S. (HAUS) and Heidelberg Alumni Canada (HACA).
The Heidelberg University Association:
– supports Universität Heidelberg’s international outreach and cooperations in North America
– offers former students the opportunity to keep in touch and involved with Universität Heidelberg and to network with fellow Heidelberg alumni
– develops relationships with donors, including alumni, foundations, and corporations
– provides information on study and research at Universität Heidelberg
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