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.

Want to live in Berlin for five months and complete an internship at the German Bundestag? The International Parliamentary Scholarship makes it possible. The programme is aimed at international university graduates with a keen interest in German politics.

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.

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!

Admission to the Ordre des Palmes Académiques is one of the highest honours awarded in France for contributions in the education sector. Yoan Vilain, the Vice-Provost for International and European Affairs at HU, has been appointed a Knight of the Order.

A new scholarship allows HU students to take up to two courses per semester at the New York University's Berlin branch and earn up to 6 ECTS points. If you are interested and can demonstrate commitment to the values of diversity and inclusion, apply by 30 June.

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the French university Paris Sciences et Lettres have entered into a comprehensive strategic partnership. The cooperation will commence in the 2025/2026 academic year and is initially planned for a period of five years.

The semester is moving forward – in Barcelona and London, too. HU ambassadors Viktoria and Hannes share their experiences on how to settle into a new city and make the most of it for both academic and personal development.

Join one of two interdisciplinary summer schools for Masters students, PhDs and early career researchers in Pisa this September: One delves into sensory and cognitive neuroscience, the other explores ethical aspects of artificial intelligence. Travel grants available!

Around 500 guests attended this year’s reception for the International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS), including the HU's President, Prof. Dr Julia von Blumenthal, and the Vice President for Research, Prof. Dr Christoph Schneider.

Students from the Centre for British Studies (GBZ) and King's College London will present an interactive, multimedia exhibition about the Windrush generation during the Long Night of Science.

The McCall MacBain Scholarship gives students the opportunity to pursue a fully funded master’s or second-entry professional undergraduate program at McGill University.

The DAAD Prize, endowed with 1,000 euros per university, has been awarded for more than ten years. It recognizes outstanding international students or doctoral candidates.

On 5 May, Harvard sociologist Michéle Lamont presented her book on general challenges in struggles for recognition, as well as ongoing collaborative research at the German Centre for Integration and Migration Research (DeZIM) in collaboration with Circle U.

Internationalise your teaching through collaborating with European partners – and offer your students the invaluable opportunity to share a virtual classroom with peers from one of our Circle U. partner universities! Apply now for up to 5,000 euros in funding.

HU is offering centrally located, furnished flats and rooms for rent between 3 August and 28 November. This temporary housing is available to students, researchers and other members of the university community.