International

Go­ing abroad

In the night, two people point at a large, glowing globe.
Here, you will find all the opprtunities for your stay abroad. Photo: Stefan Klenke

Discover the many international opportunities for Humboldt students, academics and staff! As a member of Humboldt-Universität, you benefit from an outstanding international network and various exchange and funding programmes.

Student blogs

    • Hannes in Lon­don

      HU ambassadors

      Hello, I'm Hannes! I’m studying Maths for my Master’s and spending a year at Imperial College in London. The university has many societies, so I’m out and about almost every weekend. In my blog, I share my experiences and provide insights into my life in London.

    • Ric­car­do in Taipei

      HU ambassadors

      Ni hao! I'm Riccardo, and for my Master's I'm studying International Relations at HU. I will be spending the summer semester at National Taiwan University in Taipei and I'm excited to share my studies, experiences, and adventures there on this blog!

    • Vanes­sa in Bologna

      HU ambassadors

      Hi, I’m Vanessa, and I’m studying Social Sciences at the HU in my Bachelor's degree. For the fourth semester of my studies I am attending the oldest university in Europe, the University of Bologna. I’m looking forward to sharing a bit of my daily student life with you!

    • Vik­to­ria in Barcelona

      HU ambassadors

      ¡Hola! I’m Viktoria, and I’m studying Business Administration for my Bachelor's degree. I’m currently spending my Erasmus semester in Barcelona at the University of Barcelona. Here, I’ll be sharing my experiences and impressions with you – from university life to Catalan culture!

News

    • Be­come a Cir­cle U. Am­bas­sador!

      Circle U.

      Had a good experience with Circle U.? Interested in letting other HU members know? Then get in touch and become an ambassador for our European university alliance. We are looking for students, academics and admin colleagues.

    • Part­ner­ship with Uni­ver­si­dade de São Paulo ex­tend­ed

      Report

      Humboldt-Universität and the University of São Paulo are extending their strategic partnership. The cooperation agreement with Brazil’s most prestigious university provides for a further five years of collaboration.

    • Pod­cast Chi­na­Con­nect: In­sights on Chi­na and cross-cul­tur­al gaps

      China Competence Training Center

      The ChinaConnect podcast focuses on research and knowledge exchange. In the latest episode, co-host Dr Isabelle Harbrecht shares insights into the mutual misconceptions held by Germans and Chinese, along with practical tips for travelling to China. Don’t miss it!

    • For all HU mem­bers: Cir­cle U. seed fund­ing call open now

      Call for applications

      The Circle U. Seed Funding Scheme aims to strengthen collaboration between partner universities at all levels. Researchers, administrative staff, and students are all invited to apply for funding of up to 10,000 euros for their projects by 1 October.

    • 03.07.2025

      17:30 — 20:00 ​

      Embassy of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Berlin, Wallstr. 57, 10179 Berlin

      Berlin University Alliance

      Net­work Re­cep­tion Brazil for Stu­dents and Re­searchers

      The BUA maintains close ties with Brazil. Together with the Brazilian Embassy, it invites students and researchers from Brazil, their academic hosts, as well as BUA researchers collaborating with Brazil to a networking event on 3 July.

      Go to event page