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Its wide range of study programmes makes Heidelberg University an attractive choice for students from all over the world: roughly one-fifth of the university’s students and one-third of doctoral candidates are foreign nationals.

Heidelberg University maintains a large number of partnerships and exchange programmes with international universities and supports its students in the planning and implementation of stays abroad.

Heidelberg University is part of a global network of research and teaching partnerships. International cooperation is also cultivated between faculties and institutes, and between individual scientist.

Foreign branch offices increase Heidelberg University’s international visibility. Located in specific core regions, these centres create greater awareness of the university around the world.