International

Col­lab­o­ra­tion net­works

A crowd of people in a museum with the skeleton of a Brachiosaurus.
Reception of the Circle U. Summer School in the "Dinosaur Hall" of the Berlin Natural History Museum. Photo: Ole Bader

Humboldt-Universität is involved in the two academic networks Circle U. and CENTRAL in order to expand its commitment in Europe.

In the European university alliance Circle U., alongside eight European partners, it is building a European university of the future: Innovative structures offer students – as well as researchers, teachers, and even employees – the opportunity to create new forms of highly networked collaboration in mobility, teaching or research to be implemented at European level.

In the CENTRAL network, Humboldt-Universität is strengthening its position in Central Europe and, together with four other partners contributing to the consolidation and further development of this important area of higher education.

    • Cir­cle U.

      European higher education and cutting-edge research? The Circle U. university alliance is developing a joint international campus and offers a variety of opportunities for students, scientists and administrative staff.

      Two women standing side by side, one looking thoughtful with her hand on her chin, and the other looking fascinated upwards.

    • CEN­TRAL

      In the CENTRAL network, five renowned universities from Central European capitals are working on making the academic contribution of the Central/Eastern Europe region more visible on the continent and beyond.

      All the buildings of the Czech capital, Prague.

    • 16.04.2025

      11:00 — 12:00 ​

      online

      live from Oslo

      Circle U.

      Democ­ra­cy in the Bal­ance: Cli­mate, Con­flict and Sus­tain­able De­vel­op­ment

      Follow this Circle U. Open Conversation from Oslo, where a panel will examine how participatory politics, civic engagement, and institutional design shape responses to environmental and social crises.

      Go to event page

    • Work­shop on un­doc­u­ment­ed mi­grants’ use of health­care in Eu­rope

      Circle U.

      This hybrid workshop on undocumented migrants' experiences with healthcare in different European contexts will take place 28 through 30 April and feature short talks from experts in the field and interactive sessions for discussion and knowledge sharing.

    • Car­o­line von Hum­boldt Award 2025 open for nom­i­na­tions

      Call for applications

      A prize for excellent emerging female scientists: non-HU professors can nominate candidates from both within Germany and abroad. The prize money amounts to €15,000 and applications are open until 18 May.